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Senior Associate – FIDO
Clyde & Co. Advise insurers and reinsurers on D&O and Financial Institutions claims from notification through resolution .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in advising on D&O and Financial Institutions claims, with strong capabilities in managing complex litigation, arbitration, and mediation processes. Possesses a solid understanding of policy interpretation, regulatory investigations, and insolvency-related claims.
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England & Wales Qualified SolicitorPost-Qualification Experience in Financial Institutions InsuranceComplex Claims and Coverage AdvisoryLitigation, Arbitration, and Mediation SupportClient-Handling and Commercial Solutions-Focused Approach
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Hard Skills
Claims ManagementPolicy InterpretationCoverage LitigationRegulatory EnforcementInsolvency-Related ClaimsAnalytical SkillsDrafting SkillsAdvocacy Skills
Soft Skills
Client-Handling SkillsMentoringKnowledge SharingStakeholder Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Common Law Qualification
Industry Keywords
D&O InsuranceFinancial InstitutionsInsurance ProgrammesMulti-Jurisdictional ClaimsBusiness Development
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Advise insurers and reinsurers on D&O and Financial Institutions claims from notification through resolution
- Handle claims against banks, building societies, pension funds, investment trusts, investment advisers, asset managers and hedge funds
- Act on complex defence matters involving directors’ disqualification, wrongful trading, insolvency, civil penalties, criminal and regulatory enforcement
- Advise on policy interpretation, aggregation, exclusions and indemnity disputes
- Manage and conduct coverage litigation, arbitration and mediation
- Monitor global insurer claims, provide strategic input and control leakage on large insurance programmes
- Advise and work with steering committees on multi-jurisdictional and high-value claims
- Support partners with business development and contribute to FIDO practice growth
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives
Requirements
What you’ll need- England & Wales qualified solicitor (or equivalent common law qualification)
- Significant post-qualification experience in Financial Institutions and/or D&O insurance work, ideally gained at a leading insurance or disputes practice
- Strong experience advising insurer clients on complex claims and coverage issues
- Experience of handling or supporting litigation, arbitration and mediation
- Strong understanding of insolvency-related claims, regulatory investigations or financial misconduct matters is desirable
- Excellent analytical, drafting and advocacy skills
- Ability to manage complex matters and multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced, international environment
- Strong client-handling skills and a commercial, solutions-focused approach
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunities employer
- Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce
- Pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships
- Environmental sustainability initiatives, including commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard
- Interview process information and privacy support