Commercial Solicitor - Insurance

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 119,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurance provider seeks a qualified Solicitor for legal advice on reinsurance agreements and compliance. This permanent position in London offers a competitive salary up to £140,000, alongside hybrid working and the chance to impact the reinsurance industry. Ideal candidates should have experience in the insurance sector and expertise in both contentious and non-contentious insurance work.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £140,000

Permanent position

Hybrid working

Opportunity in the reinsurance industry

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the insurance or reinsurance industry.
• Expertise in contentious or non-contentious insurance work.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support on reinsurance agreements.
• Manage internal reinsurance arrangements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
• Collaborate with teams to address legal queries.

Skills

Legal advice and support

Knowledge of reinsurance agreements

Drafting and negotiation

Compliance with regulations

Managing legal risks

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Similar jurisdiction qualifications

Job description

About Our Client

A leading global insurance provider operates across dozens of countries, offering a wide range of coverage including property, casualty, accident, and health. Known for financial strength and local expertise, the company serves individuals and businesses with tailored solutions backed by decades of experience and a robust international presence.

Job Description

• Provide legal advice and support on reinsurance agreements and related contracts.
• Responsibility for internal reinsurance arrangements
• Reviewing/drafting captive arrangements and subsequent negotiation, and working with Global Credit Management on associated collateral with captives
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations
• Support the business in managing legal risks, developing policies, and resolving disputes as needed.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to address legal queries.

The Successful Applicant

The successful lawyer will:

• Be qualified as a Solicitor in England & Wales or a similar jurisdiction
• Have proven experience working in the insurance or reinsurance industry
• Have expertise in contentious or non-contentious insurance work

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary up to £140,000 depending on candidate experience
• A permanent position within a globally established organisation.
• Hybrid working
• The opportunity to work at the forefront of the reinsurance industry in London.

If you are ready to take on an exciting new challenge, please apply!