M&A Lawyer - Insurance

Angove Partners; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Angove Partners in Manchester seeks an experienced M&A Associate to be the main contact for M&A activity within the office. The role is hands-on, offering exposure to complex deals and close collaboration with clients and brokers.

You will draft insurance solutions for M&A transactions, advise clients on risk transfer strategies related to RWI, and lead negotiations with clients and brokers while coordinating cross-functional deal teams.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of Corporate/M&A Law experience.
• Experience working with representations and warranties insurance (RWI) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Draft insurance solutions for complex M&A transactions, notably RWI.
• Advise private equity, corporate, and law firm clients on risk transfer strategies related to RWI in deal contexts.
• Lead negotiations with clients and brokers to secure favorable terms and coverage.
• Coordinate cross-functional deal teams including legal, accounting, investment banking and underwriting partners.

Skills

M&A transactions

Negotiation

Corporate law

Risk transfer

Job description

Angove Partners are working with one of the most exciting and established insurance brokerages globally, who are looking to bring on an experienced M&A Associate to be the main M&A contact in their Manchester office.

The company has big expansion plans and the role serves as a brilliant opportunity to repurpose legal skills in a meritocratic industry.

What is the role?

In this position, you will handle a variety of workstreams in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment. The role will be very hands-on and provide in-depth exposure to M&A and corporate transactions. This role is based in Manchester.

What will you be doing?

• Draft insurance solutions for complex M&A transactions, namely RWI.
• Advise private equity, corporate, and law firm clients on risk transfer strategies related to R&W exposures in deal contexts.
• Lead negotiations with clients and brokers, securing competitive terms, pricing, and coverage enhancements.
• Coordinate cross-functional deal teams, including legal, accounting, investment banking, and underwriting partners.

What do you need to apply to this role?

We anticipate that candidates will have at least 4 years of Corporate/M&A Law experience. Experience working with RWI would be advantageous.