Senior Commercial Solicitor
Job Description
We are seeking a Solicitor Solicitor to join a high-performing in-house Legal team, supporting UK-based entities. This role is suited to individuals with approximately 3 - 7 PQE and is an excellent opportunity to step into a commercially focused, advisory role at the heart of a regulated business, where you will influence key strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations.
\n\nClient Details
\nOur client is a fast-growing, pan-European organisation operating within the insurance and healthcare sector. With a strong presence across multiple countries and a workforce of over a thousand employees, they support millions of customers through innovative products and services. The business is undergoing an exciting period of transformation and growth, with a clear mission to deliver high-quality, accessible solutions that enhance customer wellbeing. They offer a dynamic environment where employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact.
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- Provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice across the business \n
- Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial contracts, including a) Distribution agreements b) IT and outsourcing contracts c) Bespoke agreements for new projects \n
- Advise on regulatory matters within insurance / financial services including contributing to horizon scanning \n
- Ensure compliance and ongoing maintenance of legal and regulatory documentation \n
- Manage relationships with external legal counsel \n
- Assist with dispute resolution and claims handling \n
Profile
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- Qualified Solicitor or Barrister (England & Wales) with appx. 3 - 7 years' PQE \n
- Experience gained across in-house or private practice \n
- Background in insurance or financial services \n
- Proven experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements \n
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels, including senior management \n
Job Offer
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- Salary up to £100,000 depending on candidate experience \n
- 24 days holiday + your birthday off \n
- Private medical insurance \n
- Life assurance and income protection \n
- Pension scheme & additional benefits package \n
- Majority remote working with very limited travel to London \n
