LEGAL COUNSEL - INSURANCE - to £90000An experienced lawyer is required to join a major insurance sector client working as in house counsel advising the underwriting and claims teams on a variety of issues.Role OverviewThis In-House Counsel position providing specialist advice on coverage and policy wordings to the underwriting team at this major insurance client. You will join an existing team of experienced lawyers with the role having arisen due to growth of the business.Candidate ProfileThe firm is seeking a qualified solicitor or barrister with the following experience/characteristics:
* Minimum 4 years pqe with experience in policy wordings and coverage work either in-house or in private practice. Alternatively someone from a insurance claims background (non-injury) interested in developing in this area of work would be considered.
* Team player who is able to work in a co-operative environment and engage effectively with others.
* Strong analytical and decision-making ability with sound judgement and decision making.
* Ability to provide commercially focused solutions to the business on a daily basis.
What's on offer?On offer with this opportunity is the chance to be a key advisor to the business. You will be interacting with the underwriting team on a daily basis and will be given support and training to develop your technical expertise if needed.Apply Now