Head of Commercial Legal Team
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003974Location
United Kingdom London London
Work Place
Hybrid
Region
UK
Job Profile
Lockton - Experienced Professional
Title
Head of Commercial Legal Team
Description
We are seeking an experienced individual to lead our Commercial Legal Team across the UK and Europe.
In addition to providing leadership the role will include responsibility for driving efficiencies within the team by identifying opportunities for improvement and developing strategic solutions. The successful candidate will also provide general advisory support working closely with the business to deliver a proactive legal service across a broad range of commercial law matters.
The role will involve delivering training to both business teams and members of the legal team on relevant legal developments and changes in the law.
Further responsibilities include assisting with insurance agreements and documentation such as Delegated Underwriting Agreements London Market Agreements and Binding Agreements.
The position will also involve reviewing or supervising the review of a wide range of general insurance commercial contracts as well as non-insurance related commercial agreements.
Candidate Profile
You should have the following skills and experience:
- Experience gained in private practice and/or in-house in a
commercial legal team in the insurance sector covering a
wide range of general commercial and contract law matters. - Experience in leading a team and/or developing others.
- Excellent academic record.
- Some experience in IP Trade Marks Data Protection and
policy development is preferred. - Experience of the insurance industry/London Market and/or
policy wording drafting is required. - Experience of Data Privacy/Data Protection matters/UK & EU
GDPR. - Strong communication and collaborations skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Strong drafting skills
- The ability to identify and resolve legal risks
- Flexibility and willingmess to be involved in all areas of law
- International or cross-border experience desirable.
About The Position
Lockton is the worlds largest privately held independent insurance brokerage. At Lockton we are all about unlocking potentialyour potential our clients potential and ultimately our potential to deliver world-class service. If youre passionate about making a real impact and thriving in a culture where you truly belong join us to make a difference.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Compliance
- Revenue Growth
- Customer Services
- Account Management
- Staff Meetings
- Communication
- CRM
- Client Relationships
- Market Research
- Project Management
- Contract Management
- Business Units
- daily operation
- Logistics
About Company
The quality of your solicitors professional indemnity insurance underpins your integrity and reputation among your clients. As a regulatory requirement, it is critical that your cover performs effectively for you and your practice. Our dedicated and knowledgeable team is committed to ... View more
