Senior Legal Counsel - Insurance Broker

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the insurance broking sector is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with key stakeholders, providing legal support on a variety of matters including claims, policy drafting, and regulatory compliance. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and a fantastic company culture, this position promises exposure to both UK and international legal frameworks. If you have a passion for insurance law and are looking to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Market-leading bonus

Pension scheme

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• At least 4 years PQE with experience in Insurance, either in Private Practice or In-house.
• Experience in an insurance broking environment and understanding of insurance regulation are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support Broking & Claims Teams on pre- and post-litigation matters.
• Draft and revise policy wordings, collaborating with underwriting on new product development.
• Handle ad-hoc legal inquiries, including data privacy and regulatory issues.

Skills

Insurance Law

Litigation Support

Claims Advisory

Policy Drafting

Data Privacy

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Qualified Lawyer (PQE)

Job description

Senior Legal Counsel - Insurance Broker, London

Client: Arthur Recruitment

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

We are exclusively recruiting for a leading Insurance Broking organisation seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join their team. The client is a leader in its field, with a strong niche presence and a fantastic company culture, supported by a first-class legal team led by an experienced General Counsel.

This role involves working closely with key stakeholders across the business, including C-Suite, Claims, Underwriting, and Finance. It offers exposure to both UK and international, multi-jurisdictional work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the Broking & Claims Teams on pre- and post-litigation matters.
• Providing claims advisory services and coverage advice as needed.
• Drafting and revising policy wordings, collaborating with underwriting on new product development.
• Handling ad-hoc legal inquiries, including data privacy, employment, and regulatory issues.
• Drafting and advising on key commercial insurance agreements, such as TOBAs, Insurer NDAs, Broker Agreements, and non-insurance contracts.

Candidate Requirements:

At least 4 years PQE with experience in Insurance, either in Private Practice or In-house. Experience in an insurance broking environment and understanding of insurance regulation are advantageous.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits, including a market-leading bonus and pension scheme, with hybrid working options.

Contact:

For more details, contact Matt Rowson at [e-mail] or call 02035877345.