Senior Legal Counsel Insurance

Sellick Partnership Limited- In-House; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading insurance company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with expertise in insurance law to join their legal team. This role offers flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to manage junior members. Responsibilities include drafting contracts and advising business units. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in insurance law.

Benefits

Flexible working

15% Annual Bonus

Pension Contribution

26 days Annual Leave

Private Health Cover

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in insurance law, preferably in-house or from private practice.
• Ability to provide legal advice across various sectors within the organization.
• Management experience of junior team members preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with key business stakeholders including Underwriting and Finance.
• Draft and negotiate various commercial contracts.
• Provide advice on delegated insurance arrangements with training available.

Skills

Experience in insurance law

Contract drafting and negotiation

Ability to work with business stakeholders

Job description

Overview

Senior Legal Counsel Insurance

Remote

Permanent

£90,000- £105,000 per annum

A Senior Legal Counsel with experience in insurance law is required to join a market-leading personal lines insurance company on a permanent basis.

The successful Senior Legal Counsel will be able to benefit from flexible working arrangements and can be based out of offices in the South East or work remotely.

As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will be joining a close-knit legal team that works seamlessly within the wider organisation. The successful Senior Legal Counsel will ideally have extensive experience working within insurance law either from Private Practice or working in-house. The Senior Legal Counsel will provide legal advice across the Group with regards to Commercial, Insurance and BAU matters.

This role can also offer the opportunity to take on management responsibilities of more junior members of the team.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with key business stakeholders including Underwriting, Finance, Tax and Claims teams
• Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts including SAAS, IT, Licence, data processing, IP, material outsourcing and loan agreements
• Advising on delegated insurance arrangements and distribution deals however candidates can be trained up in this area

Benefits

• Flexible working (Remote working will be considered)
• 15% Annual Bonus
• Pension Contribution
• 26 days Annual Leave
• Private Health Cover
• Life Insurance

This is a really exciting opportunity for a Senior Legal Counsel to join a forward-thinking and expanding organisation. If you have the necessary skills, ambition and experience for this role, please apply now.

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