London Legal Counsel: Maternity Cover, Contracts & Reinsurance

Michael Page Legal; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel for a maternity cover role in London. This position in the reinsurance sector involves providing essential legal support, managing risks, and drafting contracts. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor in England & Wales with experience in a law firm or government. The role offers a competitive salary between £80,000 and £115,000, along with additional benefits and the option for hybrid working in Central London.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Hybrid working arrangement

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales.
• Experience in a leading law firm, commercial insurer, or government department required.
• Strong understanding of contract law is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement and contracting processes.
• Research and advise on legal matters affecting the organisation.
• Identify and manage legal risks.

Skills

Legal research and advice

Contract drafting and review

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

Qualified solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

A legal recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel for a maternity cover role in London. This position in the reinsurance sector involves providing essential legal support, managing risks, and drafting contracts. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor in England & Wales with experience in a law firm or government. The role offers a competitive salary between £80,000 and £115,000, along with additional benefits and the option for hybrid working in Central London.