Junior Associate - Property & Liability

The role

Clyde & Co is seeking a Junior Associate to join its Property & Liability team in Liverpool or Manchester. This role is for a qualified solicitor with an interest in insurance litigation, property damage, or liability claims, and will involve advising on and handling a broad mix of high-quality property damage and liability matters for London market clients.

What you'll do

• Advise insurers and London market clients on insurance policy coverage, including property, business interruption, and public liability policies
• Handle specialist coverage matters such as Construction All Risks (CAR) and latent defect insurance
• Conduct liability defence work, including managing high-value and complex claims for London market insurers and Managing General Agents (MGAs)
• Develop defence strategies and handle claims through to resolution, including litigation where required
• Manage subrogated recovery claims, including general commercial property losses, construction-related recoveries (including CAR and latent defect claims)
• Handle a varied caseload of: general property damage claims, public liability matters, subsidence and tree root claims, construction and rail liability disputes, construction defect claims
• Support clients through all stages of the claims process, from initial instruction through to resolution
• Work collaboratively within a specialist team while maintaining responsibility for your own matters

What we're looking for