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Senior Legal Counsel - General Insurance Firm, Warrington, Cheshire
Client: Arthur Recruitment
Location:
Warrington, Cheshire
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
22.08.2023
Expiry Date:
06.10.2023
Job Description:
We are recruiting for a leading General Insurance firm seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for their established legal team. The role can be based one day per week from the office or fully remote.
The Senior Legal Counsel will report to the Group General Counsel and will be involved in shaping legal strategy, supporting key projects, and business initiatives.
Responsibilities include:
* Advising on Group-wide legal and business projects
* Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements, including Insurance (Distribution, TOBAs, Claims Handling) and Non-Insurance contracts (Licensing, SaaS, Supplier Agreements)
* Liaising with internal functions such as Underwriting, Claims, Finance, and Operations
* Handling regulatory queries and liaising with regulators like FCA and PRA
* Drafting and reviewing policy wordings related to retail insurance sectors, including motor and home
The ideal candidate will have:
* At least 5 years PQE in Private Practice or In-House within Insurance or Financial Services, qualified in England & Wales or equivalent
* Experience in the insurance industry, preferably in retail insurance
* Experience drafting commercial contracts, including insurance and non-insurance
* Strong knowledge of regulatory environment and liaising with regulators like PRA and FCA
* Excellent communication skills to convey complex legal issues to stakeholders
Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with options for fully remote work.
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