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Senior Legal Counsel

Oliver James
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Astral Legal is partnering with a leading insurance and reinsurance provider in London to recruit a Senior Legal Counsel.
  • The role involves supporting the General Counsel and Head of Legal with UK and European insurance contracts, regulatory issues, and data protection queries.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) and will engage in high-quality generalist legal work.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, although the specific figure was not disclosed in the job description.
  • The successful candidate will provide legal advice to senior stakeholders and assist in various legal and compliance matters.

Astral Legal have partnered with a worldwide Insurance company who are a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance in London.

They are looking to recruit a Senior Legal Counsel to support the General Counsel and Head of Legal in relation to UK and European insurance contracts, regulatory issues, data protection legal queries. This is a small team so lots of high-quality generalist work is on offer.

The ideal Senior Legal Counsel will provide support and advise the business senior stakeholders, underwriters and legal and compliance colleagues on a range of legal matters.

Astral Legal have partnered with a worldwide Insurance company who are a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance in London.

They are looking to recruit a Senior Legal Counsel to support the General Counsel and Head of Legal in relation to UK and European insurance contracts, regulatory issues, data protection legal queries. This is a small team so lots of high-quality generalist work is on offer.

The ideal Senior Legal Counsel will provide support and advise the business senior stakeholders, underwriters and legal and compliance colleagues on a range of legal matters.*Stay up to date on emerging law and regulation in insurance and financial services in addition to other areas*Draft and negotiate contracts required by the business teams, including distribution framework agreements and agreements with Brokers, commercial services agreements, data transfer agreements, binding authority agreements with managing agents, vendor agreements and other service agreements*Provide legal advice and support on data protection questions and be a key adviser to the Global Data Protection Officer*Assist in the build out of a data protection advisory framework *Assist on a range of insurance and reinsurance matters and corporate matters as required*Conduct legal and regulatory research to help ensure compliance with applicable requirements in the UK and various other European jurisdictions*Provide legal advice to various internal stakeholders such as underwriting, claims, finance and operations*Assist in the preparation of materials for Management and Board of Directors meetings*Draft and revise corporate policies and procedures, and assist with corporate training initiatives

The ideal Senior Legal Counsel will be a minimum of 5 years PQE and candidates from both In-House and Private Practice will be considered.

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