Commercial Lawyer - Reinsurance & Government Contracts

Michael Page (UK); Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in London is seeking a qualified Legal Counsel to support procurement and contracting processes amidst unique legal challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of contract law and excellent communication skills, with experience in a law firm, insurer, or government. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary between £80,000 and £115,000 and a hybrid working model in Central London.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Additional benefits package

Hybrid working in Central London

Qualifications

• Experience in a leading law firm, commercial insurer/reinsurer, or government department.
• Knowledge of insurance legal and regulatory landscape is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement and contracting processes, including drafting contracts.
• Assist with contractual documentation involving government agreements.
• Provide legal support for risk mitigation projects.
• Research and advise on legal matters affecting the organisation.
• Identify and manage legal risks.

Skills

Qualified solicitor in England & Wales

Strong understanding of contract law

Excellent drafting and communication skills

Ability to build relationships internally and externally

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in London is seeking a qualified Legal Counsel to support procurement and contracting processes amidst unique legal challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of contract law and excellent communication skills, with experience in a law firm, insurer, or government. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary between £80,000 and £115,000 and a hybrid working model in Central London.