Associate

The role

Kennedys are looking for experienced associates to join our rapidly expanding Scottish Insurance Team, in Edinburgh.

This is an exciting opportunity to come on board as we build on our top class Scottish professional indemnity team. You will be joining two "Band 1" "Leading Individual" partners and two specialist legal directors.

What we are looking for:

We are looking for a candidate who is analytical, curious, organised and motivated.

You will be involved in defending claims against legal professionals, accountants, architects, education institutions, engineers and insurance brokers.

With exposure to these types of cases, you will not only be able to develop excellent legal skills, but also your relationships with a fantastic variety of clients and insurers.

What we will give you:

We offer a working environment that is interesting, family friendly and also fun. We all have a job to do and we do it well.

We are building a team where our associates feel motivated, engaged, supported and valued. The work that we do is undoubtedly challenging, and it is always interesting, and you will be supported, and mentored, by experts in this field.

This is a brilliant opportunity to progress your career and to help shape our growing top tier team.

We offer a competitive salary, and excellent benefits. You will have an opportunity to get involved in business development and CSR initiatives.

If what we have described here piques your interest, please get in touch, we would love to hear from you.

We are open to hearing from all applicants with a litigation background (in ideally, but not limited to, insurance or commercial litigation). We are also interested in hearing from those who are looking for flexible work arrangements.