Legal Counsel
Munich Re Specialty - Global Markets, UK
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Location/Place/Mode
London, England, United Kingdom
Eligibility
Qualified lawyer – 5-6 years PQE with experience in private practice (insurance). Inhouse experience is welcome but not essential. Background and specialisation in insurance and insurance regulatory law. Comprehensive understanding of and experience working with the UK insurance industry and Lloyd’s is essential. Education: Minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree. Conversion course at least commendation. English or common law jurisdiction qualified lawyer. Dual/additional legal qualifications are advantageous.
Opportunity
Job Title: Legal Counsel
Munich Re Specialty - Global Markets, UK is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their London Office or Manchester Office on a full-time basis with hybrid working of 2-3 days per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise on (re)insurance law issues including wordings, delegation and distribution contracts.
- Advise commercial and product teams on wordings and related governance processes, including regulatory considerations for new products/emerging areas.
- Advise in contentious matters including non-claims litigation and investigations.
- Advise and assist compliance team on complex regulatory matters and sanctions matters.
Requirements:
- Qualified lawyer – 5-6 years PQE with experience in private practice (insurance).
- Background and specialisation in insurance and insurance regulatory law.
- Comprehensive understanding of and experience working with the UK insurance industry and Lloyd’s is essential.
Benefits:
- 25 days Annual Leave + bank holidays
- 10% Non-contributory Pension
- Eligibility for an Annual Bonus
- Private Medical + Dental Insurance
- Critical illness insurance + Life Assurance + Permanent Health Insurance