Avocat·e, Gestion de litiges et couverture d’assurance / Lawyer, Monitoring & Insurance Coverage Associate

The role

This role is for an Insurance Lawyer with 5+ years of PQE at Clyde & Co in Montreal, Canada. The position focuses on managing litigation and providing advice on insurance coverage matters for insurer clients.

What you'll do

• Represent our London insurer clients in managing litigation in North America (Quebec, Canada, United States)
• Review and analyze litigation files and report to insurers on risks and strategy (defense, settlement, etc)
• Recommend and appoint defense counsel, who will act on behalf of our clients, under the direction of the litigation management lawyer
• Provide clear directives and instructions to defense counsel
• Work closely with defense counsel
• Coordinate and administer information received from defense counsel and the client
• Maintain relationships with insurers
• Participate in mediation sessions as a representative of the insurers
• Review and analyze insurance coverage available under various insurance policies to advise our insurer clients
• Manage coverage investigations and disputes, including representing insurers in related litigation

What we're looking for

Benefits