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Corporate Insurance - Senior Associate/Of Counsel - Leading International Law Firm

Company
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/18/2025
Description

My client is seeking an experienced solicitor to join its market-leading Corporate Insurance team as either Senior Associate OR Of Counsel in their London office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a senior role in one of the most highly regarded insurance practices in the world at a leading international law firm, advising on a broad range of complex and high-value transactions for clients across the insurance and financial services sectors.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Advise on a wide range of corporate and transactional insurance matters, including M&A, joint ventures, reorganisations, portfolio transfers, and strategic partnerships.
  • Support clients with regulatory aspects of insurance transactions, including PRA and FCA requirements, Solvency II issues, and cross-border compliance.
  • Lead deal teams and supervise associates on large-scale transactions, ensuring high-quality work product and efficient project management.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate key transaction documents.
  • Act as a senior advisor to clients, providing strategic guidance on market trends, deal structures, and regulatory change.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the global firm network on multi-jurisdictional mandates.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives, including client pitches, thought leadership, and relationship-building.


Candidate Requirements:


  • Qualified lawyer with 5-12 years of post-qualification experience gained at a leading law firm or in-house at an insurance or high-level financial services institution.
  • Significant experience advising on corporate insurance transactions.
  • Strong understanding of the UK and EU regulatory landscape for insurers and reinsurers.
  • Proven ability to lead complex matters and manage client relationships at a senior level.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • A proactive, collaborative, and client-focused mindset.


Why join this law firm?


  • A truly global platform with a top-tier reputation in insurance and financial services.
  • Exposure to some of the largest and most complex insurance transactions in the market.
  • A collaborative culture that encourages professional growth, innovation, and client impact.
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse client base, including insurers, reinsurers, intermediaries, private equity investors, and regulators.


Application Process:


Please apply here by submitting a CV.

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