Job Description
This premier US and international law firm has an excellent new opportunity for a further Associate to join their busy and thriving UK Corporate Insurance team in London. Their leading practice represents insurance and reinsurance companies and their financial advisors and underwriters in a wide variety of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, reinsurances, portfolio transfers, public and private financings, regulatory advisory work, restructurings, and reorganizations.
The team has a particularly strong financial sponsor practice in the insurance space, although represents all parties – purchasers, sellers, target companies, cedants, reinsurers and their boards of directors/management, as well as investment banking firms, financial advisors, and financial sponsors. The group also provides a broad range of regulatory advice to insurance and reinsurance companies, including regarding authorizations, regulatory capital issues, securities issuances, investments, solvency, permissible activities, and insurance products.
This top-level associate role will accordingly cover both transactional and advisory matters for a wide variety of insurance market participants, reflecting the strength and diversity of this top-level insurance practice. The team is particularly seeking someone with high-level post-qualification experience in the London market, as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with enthusiasm, drive, and the ability to demonstrate initiative. A high level of academic achievement is essential. Applicants must also be keen to participate actively in the team's marketing and BD activities.
The role offers a superb opportunity to be involved in top-level, London-based deals, working alongside leading partners, and with the attraction of a premium rate NY package. Please apply now for details!