Construction Professional Indemnity Specialist

1 day ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Kennedys Full time
Exciting Opportunity in Construction Professional Indemnity

Kennedys is seeking an experienced Associate to join its highly regarded Professional Liability team in Manchester or another regional office. The successful candidate will specialize in construction claims and coverage advice, working closely with a recognized team of dedicated Construction Professional Indemnity specialists.

About the Role

The Associate will handle a vast range of disputes and provide complex coverage advice to insurers' clients, including general insurers and reinsurers, and their insureds such as design and building contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, and project managers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in handling high-value construction claims
  • Provide complex coverage advice to insurers' clients
  • Work closely with the Construction Professional Indemnity team to handle disputes and provide coverage advice
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and colleagues
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and regulatory changes
Requirements
  • 2-5 years' experience as a UK Qualified Solicitor, Foreign Qualified Lawyer, or CILEX qualified
  • Experience of professional indemnity policies and coverage issues in the Construction Professional Indemnity sector
  • Experience in handling high-value construction claims
  • Experience of both assisting on and supervising large cases in a team environment
  • Previous client contact and attendance at business development events
  • Experience of arbitration, adjudication, and negotiation as well as court proceedings in the TCC
About Kennedys

Kennedys is a global law firm with expertise in dispute resolution and advisory services. With over 2,500 people worldwide across 45 offices, we have some of the most respected legal minds in their field. Our lawyers handle both contentious and non-contentious matters, and provide a range of specialist legal services, particularly in litigation and dispute resolution, especially in defending insurance and liability claims.

What We Offer

We welcome high-performing lawyers, business services professionals, secretaries, graduates, and apprentices to join our rapidly expanding global firm. Whatever your role at Kennedys, you'll be involved in exciting and stimulating work, where your input will make a difference. Our culture and values form a big part of who we are and we take them seriously. We make a difference by being approachable, straightforward, supportive, and distinctive.



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