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Junior Commercial Counsel - 9 month FTC

Michael Page (UK)

London

Hybrid

GBP 65,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the global insurance sector is seeking a junior commercial lawyer to join their collaborative team in London. This role offers the opportunity to engage in a variety of legal tasks, including drafting and negotiating international agreements, and providing strategic legal advice across the business. With a commitment to high-quality service and a supportive work environment, this firm values its employees and offers a competitive salary along with hybrid working options. If you are a qualified solicitor with a passion for commercial law and an interest in the insurance industry, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Hybrid working (2 - 3 days per week)
Collaborative team environment
Additional benefits package

Qualifications

  • NQ - 3 PQE Solicitor with experience in Commercial law.
  • Ideally experienced in Financial Services or Insurance.

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating (re)insurance agreements.
  • Providing legal advice on strategic initiatives and risk management.

Skills

Legal Drafting
Commercial Awareness
Risk Management

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

  • Unique global insurance organisation headquartered in London
  • Well-established legal function looking for junior commercial lawyer

About Our Client

We have partnered with a global insurance organisation that operates as a leading player in the benefits, finance, and insurance industry across over 100 markets and 300 multinational clients. With a team of 5000 dedicated employees worldwide, this company is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality service to its clients and is reflected in their numerous industry awards!

Job Description

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating a wide range of (re)insurance and broader international agreements
  • Providing legal advice to stakeholders within the business on key strategic initiatives, data protection, and new product/service development projects
  • Counselling business units on day-to-day legal issues and risk management
  • A broad array of ad hoc legal advice, acting as point of contact for the organisation where needed

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will be:

  • Qualified as a Solicitor in England & Wales, NQ - 3 PQE
  • Experienced as a broad Commercial lawyer
  • Ideally experienced in the Financial Services / Insurance industry
  • Excellent at legal drafting
  • Commercially aware




What's on Offer

The benefits package on offer includes:

  • Base salary up to 65,000 GBP annual equivalent depending on candidate experience
  • Hybrid working (2 - 3 days per week) in Central London
  • Collaborative and down-to-earth team
  • Additional benefits package
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