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Senior Legal Counsel

Oliver James
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Global Insurance Company in London is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with 4-8 years of PQE and a strong background in the Insurance sector.
  • The role involves advising on legal matters related to Lloyd's Syndicate, supporting project work, and providing guidance on corporate structure and governance.
  • Candidates will manage external counsel and provide legal advice on corporate law, contract law, tax law, and (re)insurance law issues.
  • The position requires strong drafting and negotiation skills for various contracts, including distribution and procurement.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the role offers hybrid working arrangements.

Global Insurance Company -London - Hybrid working- Senior Legal CounselAstral Legal have partnered with a Global Insurer as they are recruiting a Senior Legal Counsel for their team.The ideal Senior Legal Counsel will be 4-8 years PQE with a solid background working within the Insurance space.

Global Insurance Company -London - Hybrid working- Senior Legal CounselAstral Legal have partnered with a Global Insurer as they are recruiting a Senior Legal Counsel for their team.The ideal Senior Legal Counsel will be 4-8 years PQE with a solid background working within the Insurance space.The duties of the Senior legal Counsel will be:

  • Advise the business written by Lloyd's Syndicate on all Legal matters.
  • Advise and support the business on project work and commercial transactions. incl. providing advice to the business senior stakeholders and board members as required,
  • Offer advice on related matters such as corporate structure, governance, the establishment of new products and services throughout Europe and providing legal updates to the business.
  • Routinely managing external counsel instructions on matters around corporate law, general contract law, tax law, and other legal issues relevant to entering European markets.
  • Advise on and co-ordinate provision of advice surrounding (re)insurance law issues which would include wordings and distribution contracts.
  • Offering advice on commercial and corporate contract issues.
  • Provide strong drafting and negotiation skills to develop standard form and bespoke documentation and contracts.
  • Contracts can range from distribution, SaaS, procurement to name a few.
  • Work with internal teams including Compliance, Risk, Corporate Secretarial, and Data Protection functions and external legal counsel to ensure compliance with local law and regulations.The ideal Senior Legal Counsel will be around 4-8 years PQE. Candidates from both In-House and Private Practice will be considered.You must have a strong background within the Insurance sector or supported Insurance Clients within Private Practice.Please apply now for immediate consideration.

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