Our Client
We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Mid-Level Associate Lawyer (4-8 PQE) to join a prestigious, top ranked global law firm in their Insurance & Reinsurance team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated lawyer to work on cutting-edge matters, advising both UK and international clients on a broad spectrum of corporate/M&A, regulatory, and restructuring issues within the insurance sector.
Main Duties
Key responsibilities for this position will include, but are not limited to:
Advise on a wide range of non-contentious matters, including group reorganizations, insurance distribution agreements, (re)insurance policies, cyber risk, and collateral arrangements.
Work on restructuring and corporate transactions, including M&A, for high-profile insurance and reinsurance clients.
Provide regulatory advice, including guidance on the Senior Insurance Managers Regime, corporate governance, and the UK run-off approval process.
Assist major international (re)insurers with the reorganization of their operations and group structures in response to Solvency II requirements.
Advise on cross-border insurance business transfers, including experience in the UK, EU, and international markets.
Support clients with intra-group reinsurance management and the disposal or acquisition of subsidiaries, conducting change of control analyses and regulatory filings.
Your Profile
4-8 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) within a highly regarded insurance, reinsurance, or regulatory team at a law firm.
Solid experience in corporate transactions, M&A, restructuring, and regulatory issues within the insurance industry.
Strong understanding of the Solvency II framework and other key insurance regulations.
A proactive and commercially focused approach with the ability to handle complex transactions independently.
UK or Common Law Qualified.
Why Apply
Join a top-ranked global law firm across directories known for its excellence in the insurance and reinsurance sector.
Work on high-value, international projects with major industry players.
Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for career progression.
Competitive remuneration package and benefits.
For more information about this position, please get in touch with Jonathan Skerrett.
Email: jonathan@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: 020 3778 0891
Reference Code: 36421
About Rutherford
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