Senior Associate, Professional Liability - Construction

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

12/20/2024

Kennedys is looking for a Senior Associate to work in its Professional Liability team in London, specialising in construction claims and coverage advice. This is an exciting opportunity to join our highly regarded and growing team.

Team


Kennedys' recognised team of dedicated Construction Professional Indemnity specialists handle a vast range of disputes and provide complex coverage advice to our insurers' clients.

The Gracechurch report describes Kennedys as the market leader in the London insurance market and ranked first for overall client service quality. We have also been ranked as market leader across all 14 individual service attributes, performing particularly strongly on international coverage, strong teams and insurance expertise.

Clients

Our clients include general insurers and reinsurers, and their insureds including design and building contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, and project managers. Our focus on the insurance industry means we really understand the legal, commercial and regulatory issues our clients face.

Cases

• A vast range of construction Professional Indemnity disputes and complex coverage advice.
  
  
  

Required Experience

• 5+ years' UK Qualified Solicitor/Foreign Qualified Lawyer or CILEX qualified with the relevant experience*
• 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
  
  
  

Please let us know if you require any additional support or adjustments to be made in order to submit your application to Kennedys.

*where a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and represents the amount of time we would usually expect a candidate to accumulate the requisite level of experience. This does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.