Associate - Property Damage Insurance - Bristol - 2+ Years PQE

Associate - Property Damage Insurance - Bristol - 2+ Years PQE
Location: Bristol (Hybrid)
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £55,000 to £75,000 (depending on experience)

A highly regarded international law firm is seeking an Associate with experience in property damage-related insurance losses to join its expanding team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to help grow a new regional practice while working closely with colleagues on high value, complex and international matters.

The Role
You will join a specialist team acting for insurers, reinsurers and major multinational clients across property, energy and construction sectors. Responsibilities include:

• Providing strategic and commercially focused coverage advice
• Pursuing subrogated recoveries
• Defending high value, complex and international claims
• Supporting the development of the Bristol team
• Engaging with insurers, construction professionals and non insurer clients
• Maintaining strong technical, research and case management standards

Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a qualified solicitor with:

• 2+ years PQE in property damage or related insurance work (guideline only)
• Experience handling complex or high value claims
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage a caseload proactively and independently
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Strong technical and research capability
• Confidence in client engagement and willingness to attend business development events

Benefits
The firm offers:

• A collaborative, supportive and forward thinking culture
• Exposure to high value, international and complex insurance work
• Clear career development pathways and mentoring
• Opportunities for global secondments
• Hybrid working arrangements
• A strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

How to Apply

If this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:

Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761

The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*