Associate / Senior Associate, Insurance (Newcastle upon Tyne)
- LocationNewcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
- Work typeOn-site
- Experience3+ PQE
- PracticeInsurance
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Apply in confidence →Join a nationally recognised professional and commercial risk team handling high-quality insurer instructions. The role sits in a busy financial‑lines service line with a particular focus on Directors' & Officers' (D&O) coverage and related management liability matters.
You will manage a stimulating D&O and coverage caseload, advise insurer clients on coverage issues, work alongside specialists in areas such as employment and regulatory/white‑collar matters, and contribute to the team's continued growth.
The role offers client contact, collaborative teamwork, and scope to develop technical knowledge and business development capability within a flexible working environment.
- At least 3 years' PQE, ideally gained at a specialist insurance practice or in‑house with a financial‑lines insurer
- Practical experience advising on insurance coverage under financial lines policies, particularly D&O/management liability
- Strong client‑handling and relationship skills with regular insurer contact
- Secondment experience with a financial‑lines insurer would be beneficial
- Ability to produce clear, well‑reasoned written advice on complex coverage issues
- Reasonable level of self‑sufficiency and case ownership commensurate with experience
- Commercial, client‑focused approach and eagerness to learn emerging legal issues
- Change‑oriented, team‑focused and willing to contribute to business development and firm initiatives
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