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Senior Legal Counsel - General Insurance Firm, Stevenage
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Client:
Arthur Recruitment
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Other
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Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
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Job Description:
We are recruiting for a leading General Insurance firm seeking a Senior Legal Counsel. The role can be based one day per week in the office or fully remote.
The Senior Legal Counsel will report to the Group General Counsel and will help shape legal strategy, handle key projects, and support 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, outsourcing).
* Collaborating with Underwriting, Claims, Finance, and Operations teams.
* Handling regulatory queries and liaising with bodies like FCA and PRA.
* Drafting and reviewing policy wordings for retail insurance, including motor and home insurance.
Requirements:
* At least 5 years PQE in Private Practice or In-House within Insurance or Financial Services. England & Wales qualified or equivalent.
* Experience in the insurance industry preferred, especially in retail insurance.
* Skilled in drafting commercial contracts, both Insurance and Non-Insurance. Distribution experience is a plus.
* Strong knowledge of regulatory environment and experience 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, including fully remote working options.
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