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Junior Commercial Counsel - 9 month FTC

Michael Page Legal
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exclusive opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Legal Associate to join a well-established financial services and insurance team in London.
  • This role is offered on a fixed term contract basis for 9 months, requiring a qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 0 to 3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
  • The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal advice on commercial, corporate, and regulatory matters, including reviewing and drafting various agreements.
  • The position offers a base salary of up to 65,000 GBP annually, depending on the candidate's experience, along with a hybrid working arrangement.
  • The company is a global insurance organization recognized for its commitment to high-quality service and offers a collaborative team environment with additional benefits.

An exclusive opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Legal Associate to join a well-established financial services and insurance team. This role, based in London, will involve providing comprehensive commercial, corporate, and regulatory legal advice and support to the team on a fixed term contract (FTC) basis for 9 months.

Client Details

We have partnered with a global insurance organisation that operates as a leading player in the benefits, finance, and insurance industry across over 100 markets and 300 multinational clients. With a team of 5000 dedicated employees worldwide, this company is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality service to its clients and is reflected in their numerous industry awards!

Description

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a wide range of (re)insurance and broader international agreements
  • Providing legal advice to stakeholders within the business on key strategic initiatives, data protection, and new product/service development projects
  • Counselling business units on day-to-day legal issues and risk management
  • A broad array of ad hoc legal advice, acting as point of contact for the organisation where needed

Profile

The successful candidate will be:

  • Qualified as a Solicitor in England & Wales, NQ - 3 PQE
  • Experienced as a broad Commercial lawyer
  • Ideally experienced in the Financial Services / Insurance industry
  • Excellent at legal drafting
  • Commercially aware

Job Offer

The benefits package on offer includes:

  • Base salary up to 65,000 GBP annual equivalent depending on candidate experience
  • Hybrid working (2 - 3 days per week) in Central London
  • Collaborative and down-to-earth team
  • Additional benefits package

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.