Lawyer - Insurance

Achuman Capital; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package

Discretionary bonus

Culture

Job summary

Achuman Capital in Dubai is representing a premier law firm seeking an Associate to join its Insurance team. The successful candidate will advise insurers, reinsurers and corporate clients on a broad range of contentious and advisory insurance matters, with exposure to high-profile regional and international disputes.

You will draft legal advice, pleadings, witness statements and settlement documents; manage claims from inception to resolution; and develop key client relationships.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years' PQE in insurance
• Strong insurance background
• Strong academics
• Technically excellent
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Willingness to engage in business development
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Advise insurers, reinsurers and corporate clients on contentious and advisory insurance matters.
• Handle insurance and reinsurance disputes and manage claims from inception to resolution.
• Draft legal advice, pleadings, witness statements and settlement documentation.
• Support partners on complex matters and develop key client relationships.

Skills

Insurance background

Strong academics

Technically excellent

Deadline management

Business development

Independence & teamwork

Job description

We are working with a top-tier law firm based in Dubai for an Associate to join their Insurance team.

The Role:

The successful candidate will join a highly regarded Insurance team in Dubai, advising insurers, reinsurers and corporate clients on a broad range of contentious and advisory insurance matters. The team handles high-profile regional and international disputes, providing exposure to complex, cross-border matters across the Middle East and wider international markets.

The role involves advising on insurance and reinsurance disputes and managing claims from inception through to resolution. The successful candidate will draft legal advice, pleadings, witness statements and settlement documentation, support partners on complex matters, and develop and maintain key client relationships.

• 3-4 years' PQE;
• Strong insurance background;
• Strong academics;
• Technically excellent;
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines;
• Willingness to become involved in business development;
• Ability to work independently and as a team.
• Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);
• Discretionary bonus;
• Inclusive and friendly culture.