Overview
The organization is seeking an experienced Insurance Lawyer to join its legal team. This role provides broad in-house support across a range of corporate, commercial, and insurance-related matters. The position is designed for a commercially minded lawyer who can operate independently, apply sound commercial judgment, and ramp up quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
This role will provide broad corporate and commercial legal support, including:
- Provide day-to-day legal advice across insurance and related business lines.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts.
- Review marketing materials, advertising content, and customer communications from a legal and regulatory perspective.
- Support broader corporate and commercial legal matters as they arise.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and the broader legal team to identify practical, commercially appropriate solutions.
- Manage matters independently, escalating more complex or higher-risk issues as appropriate.
Requirements
- Approximately 8+ years’ post-qualification experience with relevant insurance-sector experience.
- Prior in-house legal experience, ideally within a commercial or regulated environment.
- Strong commercial judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives.
- Demonstrated experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements.
- Ability to work autonomously and contribute immediately with minimal ramp-up time.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- A highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace.
- Access to professional development resources and learning and development programs.
- Predominantly remote work, with some client-required on-site presence.
- The organization also supports both consultant and employee engagement options and is open to discussing the consultancy model.
Location
Predominantly remote, with occasional on-site presence required by some clients.
Equal Opportunity & Additional Notes
- Equal opportunity employer.
- Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities upon request and consistent with applicable laws.
- Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, proof of identity, and possessing the necessary legal authorization to work.