Legal Counsel Job In London

Legal Counsel – London - Insurance Sector Client - up to £85000 plus bonus

An experienced lawyer is required to join the legal team for our insurance sector client based in London.

Role Overview

This In-House Counsel position is for a specialist insurance sector client.

You will provide legal experience and expertise, including drafting, negotiation and review of all relevant commercial agreements and contract amendments in accordance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.

This will include agency agreements, binding authority agreements, third party administrator agreements, agreements for services, SLAs, non-standard TOBAs, run-off agreements, co-insurance agreements, re-insurance agreements, share purchase agreements, software & licence agreements and confidentiality agreements.

Candidate Profile

The firm is seeking a qualified solicitor or barrister with the following experience/characteristics:

• Minimum 3 years pqe with strong experience in commercial contracts work either in-house or in private practice.
• Insurance sector experience either from an in-house of private practice background. In particular someone who understands and can advise regulatory work.
• Team player who is able to work in a co-operative environment and engage effectively with others.
• Strong analytical and decision-making ability with sound judgement and decision making.
• Ability to provide commercially focused solutions to the business on a daily basis.
• An adaptable lawyer who is able to advise on a wide variety of areas of law.

What's on offer?

On offer with this opportunity is the chance to join a small established team. There is a good work life balance with hybrid working available.

Salary is up to £85000 with an additional bonus of 20% and a comprehensive benefits package.

Apply Now

To be considered for this legal counsel role based in London please get in touch with a recent CV as soon as possible. Full job description available.