Commercial Lawyer
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
-
England, London
London (Greater)London (Greater)
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 21 Jun 2018
- Closes
- 20 Jul 2018
- Ref
- 13930951/001
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Category
- Banking and Financial Services, Legal
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Chance for a commercial lawyer to join one of the UK's best known insurance brands.
Client Details
Oe of the UK's best known insurance brands.
Description
- Providing proactive legal advice to the senior management;
- Negotiating and drafting distribution agreements;
- Negotiating and drafting a wide range of commercial agreements, including agency, introducer appointed representative, outsourcing, intellectual property, software, IT, and marketing agreements;
- Instructing external legal advisers;
- Working closely with compliance to provide advice on regulatory issues, changes and governance;
- Engaging with the business at the early stage of a deal to provide advice and assist with the design and structure of deals;
- Drafting and reviewing customer policy terms and conditions and product documentation, promotional documentation and marketing materials;
- Undertaking legal research as required;
- Assisting with defending litigation, third party claims or escalated complaints.
Profile
The successful candidate will be a commercial lawyer with around 3 PQE* You will need to be comfortable drafting and negotiating a variety of agreements and advising the business on key projects.
Prior insurance sector experience OR exposure to insurance contracts would be desirable but it not essential. A positive, can do attitude and desire to work as part of a close knit legal team are key.
*this PQE is a guide only and candidates with more or less experience who feel that they may be a good fit are encouraged to apply.
Job Offer
A competitive basic salary + excellent benefits + discretionary bonus.