At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements in a fast-paced insurtech environment.
- Company: Join a dynamic, international insurtech business driving innovation in the insurance sector.
- Benefits: Remote work, competitive daily rate, and the chance to shape legal strategies.
- Other info: 6-9 month contract with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact during a high-profile growth phase in a tech-led company.
- Qualifications: Experience in commercial law and insurance, with strong negotiation skills.
Our client, a fast-growing, international insurtech business is seeking an experienced Interim Commercial Lawyer to join its regional legal team on a 6–9 month basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer with experience in the insurance sector to join a fast-paced, technology-led business and take ownership of a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters across Europe. You will work closely with senior legal and business stakeholders, supporting a high-profile period of growth and strategic activity. The role will have a strong focus on commercial contracting and insurance distribution arrangements across multiple European jurisdictions, with some UK work also involved.
Key Details:
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 6–9 month contract
- Working Pattern: Full-time
- Location: Remote
- Rate: £Daily Rate
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the drafting, review, negotiation and management of a broad range of commercial agreements, including insurance distribution, service and partnership agreements.
- Advising on commercial arrangements involving insurers, brokers, administrators and distribution partners.
- Identifying and interpreting relevant laws, regulations and legal requirements across multiple European jurisdictions.
- Identifying and mitigating legal and compliance risks, providing practical and commercially focused advice to business stakeholders.
- Supporting the monitoring and assessment of regulatory and compliance risks and helping to embed a strong compliance culture across the business.
- Working closely with senior business stakeholders, regional and group legal teams, and compliance colleagues to provide clear, pragmatic legal guidance.
- Supporting oversight, reporting, escalation and governance activities alongside senior members of the Legal team.
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