German Speaking Lawyer

Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
19 Feb 2021
Closes
19 Mar 2021
Ref
dbg5461
Contact
Rob Whiteford
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

An international insurance business based in London are looking for a German speaking lawyer to join as a Legal Director. This is a senior position that will primarily involve advising on commercial contracts. The role will involve providing legal expertise during the process of building a product and taking it through the sales journey.

The Main Responsibilities of the Role will include

  • Drafting, advising and negotiating commercial contracts
  • Advising on European regulation and insurance law
  • Advising on Data Privacy law
  • Working on supplier agreements
  • Managing other lawyers some of which are based in Europe

What will you need to be successful in this role?

  • Qualified lawyer in either Germany or the UK with approximately 5 years plus post-qualification experience
  • Fluent in German
  • Someone who is charismatic and is happy to take on a lot of responsibility with other lawyers reporting into them
  • To able to work under pressure and liaise with senior stakeholders
  • Experience advising on financial services or insurance regulations