Legal Counsel - US qualified

Recruiter
Blue Pelican
Location
London (Central)
Salary
£120-140,000
Posted
29 Jul 2021
Closes
26 Aug 2021
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Insurance, Regulatory
PQE Level
5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
In-house US Legal Counsel - London based plus remote working.

Due to an internal promotion, this leading global insurance company are looking for an experienced in-house lawyer to provide legal and regulatory advice to the firm.  

You will provide US legal advice to the claims department and the underwriting teams which will include:  managing the groups legal risk, manage any contentious or potentially contentious claims, assist with the negotiation of US claims settlements, advise reinsurance team on drafting and recovery issues.  

It is essential that you are a US qualified lawyer with experience of insurance and reinsurance law and regulations.  You will have in-depth insurance industry knowledge and will be a confident negotiator.  

This role will be based at their central London office with flexible working including remote working on offer.  However, you must be UK based and be prepared to travel to the US around twice a year.

For more information please contact Julie Fernandes.  All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence and your details will not be submitted anywhere without us getting your express permission to do so first.

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