We are representing a market leading specialist insurer in their search for a Head of Legal – Commercial. You will be joining their growing Internal Legal Team based in their Manchester Office. This role is perfect for an experienced Commercial Lawyer interested in establishing a department within a growing and ambitious Company.
Key Responsibilities:
* Working on general Commercial matters (predominantly privately funded) for an existing strong client base. This includes working on commercial contracts, GDPR and corporate transactions
* Fostering and developing client relationships with existing clients
* Bringing in new clients through business development and professional contacts
* Managing and supporting a growing team once new hires are made
* Co-operating with other legal divisions and stakeholders
Qualifications:
* An experienced England and Wales Qualified Lawyer with a Commercial Legal background
* Business Development expertise
* Corporate transactional experience would be a plus
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Lawyer either in Private Practice or In-House, to join an organisation committed to giving you the autonomy to establish an offering and grow it. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a new and exciting challenge, please apply!