Legal Counsel

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal consultation and advice to Senior Management team on matters relating to the company including corporate law, primary insurance law, contract law and regulatory matters;
• Provide legal advice and insurance consultancy to the company for all related business opportunities excluding claims related matters;
• Support the General Counsel and Company Secretary on all corporate governance related matters;
• Develop, review and negotiate a variety of DUA agreements and other insurance distribution services with third parties and other business units
• Undertake legal research, develop and maintain legal and contractual documentation and draft briefing notes and legal opinions as required;
• Coordinate external counsel opinions, if necessary.

Skills desired:

• Minimum of 4 years' experience in insurance with agency or distribution law experience as well as insurance wordings
• Demonstrated experience in insurance regulatory and corporate law.
• Experience in corporate governance matters in a financial services regulated firm.
• Demonstrated experience in contract drafting and negotiating skills
• Ability to communicate, both written and oral, on complex issues in an easily understandable manner to stakeholders
• Strong interpersonal skills, high degree of personal commitment and competency
• Analytical, pragmatic thinker and solution orientated
• Ability to work in large complex projects

If interested, please apply below. Alternatively, email for a confidential discussion.

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