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Professional Indemnity Solicitor - 2 to 6 PQE

QED Legal
Edinburgh
7 months ago
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Job Description

Are you a solicitor with a strong interest in professional negligence and at least two years of experience handling claims in this area?

Are you looking for a new opportunity in Edinburgh?

If so, please read on.

QED Legal’s client, a leading insurance litigation firm, is seeking a solicitor with a background in professional negligence to join its expanding team. This role is ideal for someone with 2–6 years PQE who has experience in defending claims against professionals, particularly in sectors such as construction, legal, financial, and surveying.

You will take on a well-managed caseload, working alongside senior members of the professional indemnity team. The work will include defending negligence claims against architects, engineers, solicitors, accountants, and other professionals, as well as handling partnership disputes and broader professional indemnity matters.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team with ambitious expansion plans. With strong backing and investment, the firm offers real scope for career development as it consolidates its presence in Scotland’s professional negligence sector.

For more details, please contact Neil Campbell at QED Legal via the details provided.

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