Senior Associate - Property & Liability
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Description
Department: Property & Liability
Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow
Role: Senior Associate
The Team
We have an established and well-respected group of lawyers in our Property Liability Team who advise some of the UK's largest insurers and their underwriters on all classes of property damage claims and recoveries. This includes £multi-million claims for fire, infrastructure damage, flood damage as well as subsidence, under a full suite of property policies to include commercial combined covers, property owners’ risks and Construction All Risks cover. Our policy coverage claims involve advice on non-disclosure and fair presentation of risk and breach of conditions.
The Role
Clyde & Co is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join our market-leading Property & Liability team. In this role, you will manage a diverse and high-value caseload of complex property damage, liability, and subrogated recovery matters, acting for major insurers, reinsurers, and corporate clients. You will play a key part in delivering strategic, commercially focused advice, supervising junior lawyers, and contributing to business development initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative, internationally recognised practice, engaging in challenging, high-profile work while supporting the continued growth of the team.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow
Role: Senior Associate
The Team
We have an established and well-respected group of lawyers in our Property Liability Team who advise some of the UK's largest insurers and their underwriters on all classes of property damage claims and recoveries. This includes £multi-million claims for fire, infrastructure damage, flood damage as well as subsidence, under a full suite of property policies to include commercial combined covers, property owners’ risks and Construction All Risks cover. Our policy coverage claims involve advice on non-disclosure and fair presentation of risk and breach of conditions.
The Role
Clyde & Co is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join our market-leading Property & Liability team. In this role, you will manage a diverse and high-value caseload of complex property damage, liability, and subrogated recovery matters, acting for major insurers, reinsurers, and corporate clients. You will play a key part in delivering strategic, commercially focused advice, supervising junior lawyers, and contributing to business development initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative, internationally recognised practice, engaging in challenging, high-profile work while supporting the continued growth of the team.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied and high-value caseload of complex property damage, liability, and subrogated recovery matters.
- Provide strategic, commercially focused advice to major insurers, reinsurers, and corporate clients.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a range of legal documents and correspondence to progress matters efficiently.
- Supervise, mentor, and support junior lawyers and trainees within the team.
- Lead on client relationships, ensuring high-quality service delivery and proactive case management.
- Contribute to business development initiatives, including pitches, presentations, and client training.
- Collaborate with colleagues across the firm’s international network to deliver integrated client solutions.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal, regulatory, and market developments.
- Possess a 5+ PQE experience with admission as a solicitor in Scotland, holding a current practising certificate from the Law Society of Scotland
- Strong technical knowledge of insurance law, coverage issues, and dispute resolution processes.
- Proven ability to manage a complex, high-volume caseload with minimal supervision.
When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities. We do this through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets.
Our Commitment
Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity. Learn more about our interview process.
A Note on Privacy
Please take a moment to read our privacy notice.. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.
If you are submitting a candidate as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is an essential requirement and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to Clyde & Co are aware of this privacy notice.
This is the job description as constituted at present; however, Clyde & Co reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.
A Note on Privacy
Please take a moment to read our privacy notice.. This describes what personal information Clyde & Co (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.
If you are submitting a candidate as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is an essential requirement and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to Clyde & Co are aware of this privacy notice.
This is the job description as constituted at present; however, Clyde & Co reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.