Legal Counsel - In-house Commercial Insurance

Job description

Legal Counsel

*In-house, insurance

*Commercial Insurance Experience

*2-4 PQE

*Hybrid working

SSQ have partnered with an insurance organisation to recruit a 2-4PQE Commercial Insurance Solicitor. This is a growth position in a team that has been expanding rapidly over the past 18 months.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for in-house legal matters , including drafting agreements, addressing compliance issues, and participating in negotiation discussions. Covering both Commercial Tech and Commercial Insurance, this sits in a team of around 10 people.

Responsibilities

• Insurance Agreements and Documents: Assisting on Delegated Underwriting Agreements, London Market Agreements, Binding Agreements, Consulting Agreements as required
• Assisting and leading on reviewing insurance product wordings
• Undertaking a wide range of other general insurance commercial contracts, with drafting and negotiation
• Provide legal support to the various internal departments
• Supporting the Privacy & Information Security teams with advising and drafting on Data Protection Clauses
• Work with other in-house counsels and outside counsels, as required

Qualifications

• 3+ years of post-qualification experience
• Experience working in an in-house environment, ideally at an insurance company or as part of an insurance team
• Experience working as a commercial contract or commercial insurance lawyer

For more information on how to apply, please contact me directly. Poppy.Taylor@ssq.com / 07534087340

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

18-03-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English