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Associate/Senior Associate - D&O/Coverage

Manchester Permanent £49,500 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting permanent role for an Associate/Senior Associate - D&O/Coverage in Manchester. Split evenly between defence and coverage work, you'll advise directors, companies, and insurers on claims and policy disputes at a leading national law firm.
  • Opportunity to join well known national firm
  • Competitive salary and package

About Our Client

This national law firm combines deep sector expertise with a people-first approach. Known for its collaborative culture and strong commitment to flexible working, it offers award-winning career development and a supportive environment where professionals thrive. The firm prides itself on delivering excellent client service across a broad range of sectors and fosters a genuine focus on wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion. They are looking for a Associate/Senior Associate - D&O/Coverage to join their Manchester team.

Job Description

The Associate/Senior Associate - D&O/Coverage will be:



  • Acting on defence work advising directors and companies on breach of duty and contract claims


  • Advising insurers on policy coverage, interpretation, and disputes under D&O and financial institutions policies


  • Managing complex claims from inception through resolution


  • Building strong relationships with clients and insurers to support business growth


  • Mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to team development

The Successful Applicant

A successful Associate/Senior Associate - D&O/Coverage should have at least 2 + PQE experience in this area - our client will look up to Senior Associate/LD level

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary DOE
  • Hybrid working options to support work-life balance.
  • Performance-based bonus scheme.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression within the legal field.
  • A supportive and inclusive company culture based in London.
  • Access to professional development programmes and resources.



This is an exciting opportunity for a legal professional to join the professional services industry in Manchester. If you meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Jennifer Lees
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6788967
Phone number
+44 161 829 0469

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Insurance - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jennifer Lees
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0469
Job reference
JN-072025-6788967