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In-House Legal Counsel – US Risks & Claims Support
Contract role – 4 to 5 PQE
A major insurer is seeking interim legal support due to a five-month paternity leave within the team. This is a technical, niche role suited to someone with strong commercial judgement and the ability to identify risk early.
The focus of the role:
• Supporting and triaging US-related work within the claims and underwriting function
• Managing incoming risks and reviewing NDAs
• Providing advisory guidance across:
What they’re looking for
• 4 to 5 PQE
• Exposure to US jurisdictions and risks is essential
• US qualification beneficial but not essential
• Ability to recognise when matters need escalating
• Understanding of litigation processes
• Ideally someone who’s worked on contentious matters or spent time inside a courthouse
Practical details
• 3 days per week up to full time considered
• Contract engagement preferred
If you have a background in risk spotting, contentious work and US exposure, this will be a brilliant opportunity to step into a high-profile in-house legal function and add real value. Let me know if you’d like to hear more.