b Overview /b p As Senior Underwriter, you will lead right to light risk underwriting on development schemes across Europe. You will assess light surveys, scheme design, and the probability and scale of claims, then structure cover for legal costs, settlements, abortive costs, and land value loss. You will collaborate with brokers, developers counsel, and rights of light surveyors, and help grow a dedicated product offering. This role blends underwriting excellence with product development in a growing, innovative insurer environment. You will own the right to light proposition and contribute to cross-border growth. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li hybrid, flexible working pattern /li li genuine growth opportunity /li li domestic and international exposure /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li underwrite right to light risks on diverse development schemes /li li assess light surveys, scheme design, and likelihood/quantum of claims /li li structure cover for legal costs, settlements, abortive design/construction costs, and loss in land value /li li collaborate with brokers, developers counsel, and rights of light surveyors /li li build the book through market relationships /li li shape and develop new right to light product for Europe /li li offer expert guidance on risk selection and terms to internal stakeholders /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li experience in underwriting or brokering right to light exposure /li li strong knowledge of real estate insurance or legal indemnity markets /li li experience for lawyers with rights of light exposure in development transactions is welcome /li li ability to assess surveys, design schemes, and quantify claims /li li stakeholder management and collaboration with cross-functional partners /li li commercial mindset with growth-focused attitude /li /ul ul li relationship-building /li li commercial awareness /li li clear communication /li li right to light underwriting /li li risk assessment of development schemes /li li legal indemnity/insurance product development /li /ul
Senior Underwriter / Right to Light employer: Idex Consulting
Join a prestigious law firm in London that offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, where your contributions to high-profile equity capital markets deals will be valued. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities, ensuring your professional growth in a fast-paced global setting. The firm's culture promotes teamwork and innovation, making it an excellent place for ambitious solicitors looking to make a meaningful impact in their careers.
