London Legal Counsel (Maternity Cover) - Reinsurance

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

Job summary

A renowned recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Legal Counsel for a maternity cover role in London. This position involves providing expert legal advice and support within the reinsurance sector, focusing on procurement, contract drafting, and legal risk management. The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with strong contract law knowledge and excellent communication skills. A competitive salary ranging from £80,000 to £115,000 per annum along with additional benefits and a hybrid working model are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Additional benefits package

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with experience in a leading law firm or insurer.
• Strong understanding of contract law is essential.
• Excellent drafting skills and ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement and contracting processes.
• Assist with drafting and reviewing third-party contracts.
• Research and advise on legal matters affecting the organisation.
• Identify and manage legal risks.

Skills

Drafting and reviewing contracts

Building internal and external relationships

Understanding of contract law

Excellent communication skills

Education

Qualified solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

A renowned recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Legal Counsel for a maternity cover role in London. This position involves providing expert legal advice and support within the reinsurance sector, focusing on procurement, contract drafting, and legal risk management. The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with strong contract law knowledge and excellent communication skills. A competitive salary ranging from £80,000 to £115,000 per annum along with additional benefits and a hybrid working model are offered.