Interim Insurance Counsel (£650 umbrella p.d)

A leading insurer is looking to hire an Insurance Lawyer with UK reulatory experience on a 6-month contract.

The client is looking to hire a contractor with a minimum of 3+ years of experience to provide legal support to their UK legal team. In this role, you will focus on insurance legal matters across Marine, Aviation, Energy, Construction, and Credit Lines.

The ideal candidate would have a background in private practice or in-house experience advising on UK insurance regulatory frameworks, and experience in drafting insurance agreements.

This is an ASAP start, 6-month contract and is hybrid working from the clients City office.

Responsibilities:

• Draft and review various agreements including:
• Delegated Underwriting Authority (DUA) agreements
• Terms of Business Agreements (TOBAs)
• Facility Agreements
• Claims Handling Agreements
• Binding Agreements
• Provide counsel on agency and distribution issues and associated legal areas
• Support the broader Legal team on day-to-day matters

Required Experience

• England & Wales qualified, or common law qualified.
• Minimum 3+ years of relevant insurance legal experience
• Experience in UK insurance regulatory matters