Senior Legal Counsel Insurance

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading personal lines insurance company in the UK is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with expertise in insurance law. This role offers flexible working arrangements, either remotely or from their offices in the South East. The successful candidate will provide legal advice and may take on management responsibilities. Benefits include a 15% annual bonus, pension contribution, private health cover, and 26 days annual leave.

Benefits

15% Annual Bonus

Pension Contribution

26 days Annual Leave

Private Health Cover

Life Insurance

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in insurance law is essential.
• Ability to draft and negotiate contracts.
• Experience in private practice or in-house is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with key business stakeholders.
• Draft and negotiate various commercial contracts.
• Provide legal advice across the company.

Skills

Experience in insurance law

Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts

Advising on delegated insurance arrangements

Job description

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.

As a Senior Legal Counsel, your role will include, but is not limited to;

• 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.

Alternatively, should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact Chelsey Saxonat our Manchester office on 0161 834 1642 to find out more about this brilliant opportunity.

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