Senior Legal Counsel - Underwriting And Claims

QBE North America

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Qualified solicitor or barrister
7 years post-qualification experience
English insurance law expertise
The role involves providing clear, practical legal advice on a broad range of insurance and reinsurance related underwriting and distribution matters

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing clear, practical legal advice on a broad range of insurance and reinsurance related underwriting and distribution matters.
  • Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, though QBE may consider sponsorship at its discretion.
  • Benefits include 30 days holiday per year with an option to buy up to two additional days and a pension plan with 10% employer contributions.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing clear, practical legal advice on a broad range of insurance and reinsurance related underwriting and distribution matters.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Qualified solicitor or barrister
  • 7 years post-qualification experience
  • English insurance law expertise
  • London insurance market knowledge
  • UK general insurance regulation understanding
  • Contract drafting and negotiation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Multi-jurisdictional work experience
  • Direct client contact experience
  • Forward thinking approach
  • Proactive risk management
  • Training delivery capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years post-qualification experience
  • Qualified solicitor or barrister status
  • Thorough understanding of English insurance law
  • Good technical insurance knowledge
  • Right to work in the UK

Work Rights

Must have right to work in the UK

Sponsorship: available

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