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Legal Counsel - Commercial - Insurance

LHH Recruitment Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading international specialty insurance firm, is seeking an experienced legal counsel to provide legal and compliance advice to their international operations.
  • The role requires a qualified lawyer with at least 5 years of experience in the insurance industry, either from a law firm or in-house.
  • Key responsibilities include supporting the International MGU's with delegated authority matters, advising on contract terms, and collaborating with US HQ Corporate teams.
  • The position is based in Central London, requiring 2-3 days a week in the office, and may involve occasional international travel.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates must possess relevant international experience, particularly in the Middle East and APAC regions.

Our client is a leading international specialty insurance firm - we are looking to hire an experienced legal counsel to provide legal and compliance advice to their international businesses.

Key responsibilities

* Work closely with the International MGU's and provide legal support on a wide range of delegated authority related matters;* Support the International MGU's with successful expansion in new countries; * Advise on contract terms and regulatory requirements for a wide range of commercial contracts (vendor agreements, terms of business with insurance brokers, NDA's) * Work closely with the US HQ Corporate teams. Profile:* Qualified lawyer with at least 5 years of experience as lawyer gained from a law firm and/or inhouse in a business active in the insurance industry; * Relevant experience in delegated authority in the insurance industry in and outside the UK. International experience (Middle East, APAC, preferred); * Relevant experience advising, drafting and negotiating in common law and civil law jurisdictions;* Strong organisational, analytical and negotiation skills, combined with pragmatism and a strong commercial sense; * Enjoy a dynamic, international working environment;* Occasional international travel will be required.

2-3 days a week in the office required - Central London based.

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