NQ-2 PQE Commercial Lawyer, Insurance

The Client:

A leading Lloyds insurer are looking for a NQ-2 PQE* commercial lawyer to join their legal team. Working autonomously, you will be responsible for a range of legal matters across the business.

They have an excellent hybrid policy in place, only requiring office attendance once a fortnight or once a month.

Key Responsibilities:

Working as part of a small team of lawyers, you will be responsible for the following:

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• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, vendor contracts, and customer terms and conditions.
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• assisting with the drafting, review and negotiation of insurance specific agreements such as binding authority agreements, TOBAs etc
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• Assisting with privacy, employment and other matters as they arise
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• Provide assistance with maintaining the legal precedent bank; and assist with providing training to the business on new and ongoing legal and compliance issues
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• Provide support to the business on the onboarding of new clients
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• Working in multidisciplinary teams across various departments, including product development, marketing, and human resources, ensuring that all business activities comply with applicable laws and regulations.
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Qualifications:

You will be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales, or due to qualify shortly, with:

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• Experience gained during a training seat in commercial insurance, financial services regulation, commercial contracts or corporate matters involving insurance clients.
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• Excellent contract negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
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• Proactive, detail oriented, and able to thrive in a fast paced, innovative environment. Strong problem solving abilities and a collaborative mindset.
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*Candidates outside this PQE range with the prerequisite experience would be considered for this role.