Senior Legal Counsel

Deadline: 1 week

Job Type: Permanent

The Senior Legal Counsel will support the General Counsel in delivering high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across the business. The role ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations while enabling the company's strategic objectives. Operating within a mutual insurance and commercial re/insurance environment, this position spans advisory, transactional, and governance responsibilities, working closely with the General Counsel and executive team to protect the company's interests and manage legal risk. Key Responsibilities: Advisory & Legal Support Provide expert legal advice on insurance, reinsurance, and corporate matters. Support underwriting, claims, investments, and other business areas with practical legal solutions. Advise on regulatory compliance, data privacy, sanctions, and international re/insurance requirements. Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements (broker, outsourcing, service, and technology). Advise on tax implications relevant to the company's international operations. Advise on M&A, joint ventures, restructurings, and other corporate initiatives. Draft and negotiate financing and investment-related agreements. Support the General Counsel in managing dispute resolution and claims-related matters. Governance & Risk Management Support the General Counsel in advising the Board and senior management on governance and compliance matters. Maintain and enhance company policies, legal frameworks, and compliance systems. Identify and manage legal and regulatory risks, escalating issues where appropriate. Participate in the review of board and committee minutes prepared by the Secretary for all Board and Committee meetings ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency with governance standards. Required Skills & Qualifications Qualified lawyer with a current practicing certificate or law license. 7+ years' PQE in private practice and/or in-house, ideally within insurance or financial services. Strong experience in insurance, corporate, and commercial law with regulatory exposure. Proven ability to deliver pragmatic, solutions-oriented legal advice. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills. Ability to build credibility with senior stakeholders, underwriters, claims, etc. and effectively manage external counsel relationships. Skilled at building legal awareness across the organization through effective training and communication on regulatory matters. High integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a regulated environment.

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Application Deadline

Oct 28, 2025

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