Legal Counsel - UK-Based (Remote/Hybrid) - up to £80,000 Our client is looking for an experienced Legal Counsel to support their growing international operations across the UK, US, South Africa, and India. This role focuses on commercial contracts, corporate law, and M&A activity, partnering closely with senior leadership to support strategic transactions and ongoing legal matters across multiple g click apply for full job details
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Legal Counsel - UK-Based (Remote/Hybrid) - up to £80,000 Our client is looking for an experienced Legal Counsel to support their growing international operations across the UK, US, South Africa, and India. This role focuses on commercial contracts, corporate law, and M&A activity, partnering closely with senior leadership to support strategic transactions and ongoing legal matters across multiple g click apply for full job details
Be part of this 'once in a generation' project that will deliver clean energy to 6 million homes for the next 60 years. Sizewell C will see the creation of a 3.2-Gigawatt nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast to provide reliable load low carbon electricity. The Civil Works Alliance is an extended delivery enterprise involving Sizewell C and three international construction companies: Balfour Beatty, Bouygues Travaux Publics and Laing O'Rourke. We are more than just an alliance, we are bringing together a single delivery organisation with years of learning and experience from other major complex infrastructure programmes worldwide. We are recruiting for a Senior Legal Counsel (Compliance) to join the CWA (Civil Works Alliance) as we deliver Sizewell C-a power station set to generate low carbon electricity for around six million homes and help secure the UK's clean energy future for at least the next 60 years. This is a high profile opportunity to provide strategic legal support on all aspects of compliance, contractual, and regulatory matters across every phase of one of the UK's most significant civil works programmes. The Senior Legal Counsel (Compliance) will provide strategic legal support, guidance, and management to the Sizewell C Civil Works Alliance on legal and contractual compliance and regulatory matters throughout all phases of the civil works programme of the Sizewell C project. This role requires experience in compliance and regulatory matters, ideally in high value energy/infrastructure projects, and familiarity with U.K. laws and regulations. The Senior Legal Counsel (Compliance) will work closely with the CWA's ESG & Strategy Director, the CWA's Governance, Human Resources, Finance and Legal Functions and other internal teams, the Implementation Participants, project & partners stakeholders, and external advisors to mitigate risks, ensure compliance, and protect the Civil Works Alliance's interests. If you're an experienced solicitor who thrives in a complex, collaborative environment and can ensure robust compliance across multi-million pound infrastructure projects, we would like to hear from you. About the role: Provide expert legal advice and support on contractual, compliance, and regulatory matters throughout the Sizewell C programme Develop and embed effective processes, procedures, and documentation to ensure compliance with the PAA and all relevant UK laws and regulations-including data protection, competition law, export control, modern slavery, anti bribery and corruption, CSR, information technology, conflicts of interest and confidentiality Advise on risk mitigation, manage disputes and litigation, and serve as a key contact for dispute resolution in collaboration with external counsel as required Collaborate with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders-including CWA's ESG & Strategy Director, Governance, HR, Finance, Legal, the Client, Implementation Participants, subcontractors, and government agencies-to ensure compliance is aligned with business and project objectives Ensure compliance requirements are effectively cascaded to the supply chain and robustly monitored Oversee the preparation, management, and secure storage of all legal documents and correspondence relating to compliance Monitor changes in UK compliance and regulatory law, keeping the project team and policies up to date Develop and deliver training and guidance to project teams to embed a culture of compliance and risk management Maintain accurate records for audits, dispute resolution, and compliance reviews What we are looking for: Qualified UK solicitor, with significant experience in compliance and regulatory matters A minimum of 4 years' post qualification experience, either in private practice or as part of an in house legal team in the UK's construction or infrastructure sector Strong track record of embedding compliance frameworks, processes, and documentation into large project environments Deep understanding of UK regulatory landscape, with the ability to manage compliance for high value, complex programmes Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and risk management skills Experience with high value energy or infrastructure projects is advantageous, but not essential Join the CWA and play a vital role in protecting the integrity and success of a landmark project. If you're ready to lead on compliance for a programme that will shape the UK's future, I encourage you to apply-please click the following link to submit your application.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Be part of this 'once in a generation' project that will deliver clean energy to 6 million homes for the next 60 years. Sizewell C will see the creation of a 3.2-Gigawatt nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast to provide reliable load low carbon electricity. The Civil Works Alliance is an extended delivery enterprise involving Sizewell C and three international construction companies: Balfour Beatty, Bouygues Travaux Publics and Laing O'Rourke. We are more than just an alliance, we are bringing together a single delivery organisation with years of learning and experience from other major complex infrastructure programmes worldwide. We are recruiting for a Senior Legal Counsel (Compliance) to join the CWA (Civil Works Alliance) as we deliver Sizewell C-a power station set to generate low carbon electricity for around six million homes and help secure the UK's clean energy future for at least the next 60 years. This is a high profile opportunity to provide strategic legal support on all aspects of compliance, contractual, and regulatory matters across every phase of one of the UK's most significant civil works programmes. The Senior Legal Counsel (Compliance) will provide strategic legal support, guidance, and management to the Sizewell C Civil Works Alliance on legal and contractual compliance and regulatory matters throughout all phases of the civil works programme of the Sizewell C project. This role requires experience in compliance and regulatory matters, ideally in high value energy/infrastructure projects, and familiarity with U.K. laws and regulations. The Senior Legal Counsel (Compliance) will work closely with the CWA's ESG & Strategy Director, the CWA's Governance, Human Resources, Finance and Legal Functions and other internal teams, the Implementation Participants, project & partners stakeholders, and external advisors to mitigate risks, ensure compliance, and protect the Civil Works Alliance's interests. If you're an experienced solicitor who thrives in a complex, collaborative environment and can ensure robust compliance across multi-million pound infrastructure projects, we would like to hear from you. About the role: Provide expert legal advice and support on contractual, compliance, and regulatory matters throughout the Sizewell C programme Develop and embed effective processes, procedures, and documentation to ensure compliance with the PAA and all relevant UK laws and regulations-including data protection, competition law, export control, modern slavery, anti bribery and corruption, CSR, information technology, conflicts of interest and confidentiality Advise on risk mitigation, manage disputes and litigation, and serve as a key contact for dispute resolution in collaboration with external counsel as required Collaborate with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders-including CWA's ESG & Strategy Director, Governance, HR, Finance, Legal, the Client, Implementation Participants, subcontractors, and government agencies-to ensure compliance is aligned with business and project objectives Ensure compliance requirements are effectively cascaded to the supply chain and robustly monitored Oversee the preparation, management, and secure storage of all legal documents and correspondence relating to compliance Monitor changes in UK compliance and regulatory law, keeping the project team and policies up to date Develop and deliver training and guidance to project teams to embed a culture of compliance and risk management Maintain accurate records for audits, dispute resolution, and compliance reviews What we are looking for: Qualified UK solicitor, with significant experience in compliance and regulatory matters A minimum of 4 years' post qualification experience, either in private practice or as part of an in house legal team in the UK's construction or infrastructure sector Strong track record of embedding compliance frameworks, processes, and documentation into large project environments Deep understanding of UK regulatory landscape, with the ability to manage compliance for high value, complex programmes Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and risk management skills Experience with high value energy or infrastructure projects is advantageous, but not essential Join the CWA and play a vital role in protecting the integrity and success of a landmark project. If you're ready to lead on compliance for a programme that will shape the UK's future, I encourage you to apply-please click the following link to submit your application.
Legal Counsel - Underwriting & Claims page is loaded Legal Counsel - Underwriting & Claims Apply locations GBR - London time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 341643 Primary Details Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: Employee Legal Counsel - Underwriting & Claims team Location: London Type: Full time, Permanent The opportunity We have a great opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join a highly regarded in house Legal team as a trusted legal advisor across our UK insurance and reinsurance operations , supporting them in the execution of their strategy by providing pragmatic solutions on a wide range of legal and regulatory matters. Your new role Provide clear, practical legal advice on a broad range of insurance and reinsurance related underwriting and distribution matters regulatory developments, and business projects. Support the Senior Legal Counsel and Head of Legal, Underwriting & Claims in delivering legal strategy and frameworks for managing legal risk . Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with a focus on legal robustness and commercial viability. Ad hoc advi c e on contentious matte r s, claims coverage, contract interpretation, and legal aspects of claims handling. Assist in training on legal and regulatory topics. Monitor and analyse legal developments and emerging risks, ensuring the business remains informed and compliant. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and promote the Legal team as a valued and accessible resource. Contribute to the continuous improvement of legal processes, controls, and risk awareness. Represent the Legal team in cross-functional initiatives and support group-level projects. Participate in the legal duty solicitor rota. Foster strong internal relationships within the legal team. About you Qualified solicitor or barrister with a minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience. A thorough understanding of English insurance law and the London insurance market and a good technical insurance knowledge across commercial insurance business Sound understanding of UK general insurance regulation relevant to insurance distribution and product governance is preferable Experience of multi-jurisdictional work is preferable Excellent drafting and client management skills Ability to prioritise and work under pressure Good presentation and negotiating skills Experience of direct client contact Confidence to act independently and make technical decisions within competence, with ability to judge when to seek advice Forward thinking and proactive in approach to work Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best ". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA . We're an international insurer that's building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. We can never really predict what's around the corner, but at QBE we're asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future - helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation ( ). With more than more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we're big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate, and kind . To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website. At My Best - QBE Benefits You are more than your work - and QBE is more than a workplace, which is why we provide you with the benefits, support and flexibility to help you concentrate on living your best life personally and professionally . FOR UK ONLY: As well as the benefits below we also offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you ! 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days. Flexible working - balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours. Pension - you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary. Private medical insurance - we fund fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and all the family . Family friendly policies - we offer 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent. Short term remote work abroad - you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad. Sustainable investing - we believe sustainable integration is important for long term financial, environmental, and social outcomes. Our pension strategy supports our net-zero goal to achieve year-on-year reductions in carbon footprint, by investing more in green businesses than the broader market, so your savings are looking after the planet's future, as well as your own. Cycle-to-Work - benefit from regular exercise whilst making your commute greener and cheaper, select and bike and/or accessories up to the value of £5,000. To find out more visit our Reward Page QBE Awards Some of the award's QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner: Network Management of the Year Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024: QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer UK IT Industry Awards 2023 Winner: Green Technology Innovation of the Year Working Dads Employer Awards 2023 Winner: Parental Policies Award Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023: QBE rated as a 5-Star Employe You can view all our awards here Inclusion of Diversity We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent. For more information on our strategy targets please take a look at our Careers Page Accessibility Here at QBE, we are promoting an accessible workplace for all, which includes supporting candidates to perform at their best during their recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please make your Talent Acquisition contact aware. ESG & Sustainability At QBE, we believe that integrating sustainability into our business helps us deliver on our purpose of enabling a more resilient future . Our three key focus areas include fostering an orderly and inclusive transition to a net-zero economy, enabling a sustainable and resilient workforce, and partnering for growth through innovative, sustainable, and impactful solutions. For further information regarding QBE's sustainability targets, including our net-zero pledges and inclusion of diversity targets, and our award-winning impact investment initiative 'Premiums4Good', please visit our Sustainability homepage and read our latest Sustainability Report What next? If you have a passion to contribute to QBE's vision of enabling a more resilient future for our customers and the community, we encourage you to apply! Simply click the "apply" button to submit your CV and other relevant documents, and a member of our friendly Talent Acquisition team will be in contact to discuss your interest further if you meet the requirements of the role . We believe this is our moment - what if it was yours too ? APPLY NOW and let's make it happen! Skills: Business Law, Communication, Contract Management, Critical Thinking, Intentional collaboration, Legal Consulting, Legal Documents, Legal Risk, Litigation Management, Managing performance, Negotiation, Research Analysis, Sound Judgment, Stakeholder Management, Team Management How to Apply: To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates. . click apply for full job details
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Legal Counsel - Underwriting & Claims page is loaded Legal Counsel - Underwriting & Claims Apply locations GBR - London time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 341643 Primary Details Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: Employee Legal Counsel - Underwriting & Claims team Location: London Type: Full time, Permanent The opportunity We have a great opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join a highly regarded in house Legal team as a trusted legal advisor across our UK insurance and reinsurance operations , supporting them in the execution of their strategy by providing pragmatic solutions on a wide range of legal and regulatory matters. Your new role Provide clear, practical legal advice on a broad range of insurance and reinsurance related underwriting and distribution matters regulatory developments, and business projects. Support the Senior Legal Counsel and Head of Legal, Underwriting & Claims in delivering legal strategy and frameworks for managing legal risk . Draft, review, and negotiate contracts with a focus on legal robustness and commercial viability. Ad hoc advi c e on contentious matte r s, claims coverage, contract interpretation, and legal aspects of claims handling. Assist in training on legal and regulatory topics. Monitor and analyse legal developments and emerging risks, ensuring the business remains informed and compliant. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business and promote the Legal team as a valued and accessible resource. Contribute to the continuous improvement of legal processes, controls, and risk awareness. Represent the Legal team in cross-functional initiatives and support group-level projects. Participate in the legal duty solicitor rota. Foster strong internal relationships within the legal team. About you Qualified solicitor or barrister with a minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience. A thorough understanding of English insurance law and the London insurance market and a good technical insurance knowledge across commercial insurance business Sound understanding of UK general insurance regulation relevant to insurance distribution and product governance is preferable Experience of multi-jurisdictional work is preferable Excellent drafting and client management skills Ability to prioritise and work under pressure Good presentation and negotiating skills Experience of direct client contact Confidence to act independently and make technical decisions within competence, with ability to judge when to seek advice Forward thinking and proactive in approach to work Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best ". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA . We're an international insurer that's building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. We can never really predict what's around the corner, but at QBE we're asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future - helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation ( ). With more than more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we're big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate, and kind . To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website. At My Best - QBE Benefits You are more than your work - and QBE is more than a workplace, which is why we provide you with the benefits, support and flexibility to help you concentrate on living your best life personally and professionally . FOR UK ONLY: As well as the benefits below we also offer an extensive choice of other options to suit you ! 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy up to 2 additional days. Flexible working - balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this can include part-time, job share and compressed hours. Pension - you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan, which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary. Private medical insurance - we fund fully comprehensive private medical cover for you and all the family . Family friendly policies - we offer 26 weeks leave at full pay regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation or how you become a parent. Short term remote work abroad - you can request up to 20 days per year to work remotely from certain locations abroad. Sustainable investing - we believe sustainable integration is important for long term financial, environmental, and social outcomes. Our pension strategy supports our net-zero goal to achieve year-on-year reductions in carbon footprint, by investing more in green businesses than the broader market, so your savings are looking after the planet's future, as well as your own. Cycle-to-Work - benefit from regular exercise whilst making your commute greener and cheaper, select and bike and/or accessories up to the value of £5,000. To find out more visit our Reward Page QBE Awards Some of the award's QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner: Network Management of the Year Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024: QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer UK IT Industry Awards 2023 Winner: Green Technology Innovation of the Year Working Dads Employer Awards 2023 Winner: Parental Policies Award Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2023: QBE rated as a 5-Star Employe You can view all our awards here Inclusion of Diversity We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent. For more information on our strategy targets please take a look at our Careers Page Accessibility Here at QBE, we are promoting an accessible workplace for all, which includes supporting candidates to perform at their best during their recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, please make your Talent Acquisition contact aware. ESG & Sustainability At QBE, we believe that integrating sustainability into our business helps us deliver on our purpose of enabling a more resilient future . Our three key focus areas include fostering an orderly and inclusive transition to a net-zero economy, enabling a sustainable and resilient workforce, and partnering for growth through innovative, sustainable, and impactful solutions. For further information regarding QBE's sustainability targets, including our net-zero pledges and inclusion of diversity targets, and our award-winning impact investment initiative 'Premiums4Good', please visit our Sustainability homepage and read our latest Sustainability Report What next? If you have a passion to contribute to QBE's vision of enabling a more resilient future for our customers and the community, we encourage you to apply! Simply click the "apply" button to submit your CV and other relevant documents, and a member of our friendly Talent Acquisition team will be in contact to discuss your interest further if you meet the requirements of the role . We believe this is our moment - what if it was yours too ? APPLY NOW and let's make it happen! Skills: Business Law, Communication, Contract Management, Critical Thinking, Intentional collaboration, Legal Consulting, Legal Documents, Legal Risk, Litigation Management, Managing performance, Negotiation, Research Analysis, Sound Judgment, Stakeholder Management, Team Management How to Apply: To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates. . click apply for full job details
Assistant General Counsel (Commercial Lines) page is loaded Assistant General Counsel (Commercial Lines)locations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JRJoin us as an Assistant General Counsel to take your career to the next level with a global market leader. Make your mark in GLCR Our Global Legal, Compliance and Regulatory (GLCR) team provides comprehensive legal advice to colleagues and functions across the organization - ensuring AIG navigates an ever-changing legal and regulatory landscape. The team has a multi-dimensional impact, from helping avoid legal exposure to collaborating with other functions to develop cutting-edge new products.As part of our London-based commercial lines legal team within GCLR, you will provide comprehensive legal business partner support to the objectives of our AIG UK Commercial lines business, ensuring swift and compliant execution on the growth initiatives of the UK-based lines of business; and collaborating with the GLCR Centres of Expertise, and across the functions to achieve legal and regulatory compliance on group initiatives and objectives. This position will allow you to meaningfully impact the growth and success of AIG's UK Commercial lines business. How you will create an impact Provide comprehensive legal support to AIG's commercial lines businesses and assist them in executing on compliant strategies to achieve their business objectives; Coordinate with the Centres of Expertise in GLCR with respect to regulatory, governance, employment, litigation, reinsurance, product underwriting, compliance, data/digital, and all other areas covered by a COE as issues in those areas arise in the UK; Anticipate and advise on a wide variety of legal risks associated with AIG's UK-based commercial operations; Draft and review various types of agreements, including Delegated Underwriting Authority, Broker Engagement, Facility, and Claims Handling Agreements; Advise on product-related legal matters, including ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements; Provide advice on agency and other distribution issues, remuneration structures and associated areas of law. What you'll need to succeed A qualified lawyer in good standing with a minimum 5-7 years of legal experience with a major law firm or a global insurer; Familiarity with property and casualty insurance products, including commercial property, casualty, SME and/or financial lines; the business of insurance and insurance regulation. Strong organizational skills; Ability to be a self-starter and work independently; Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on collaboration. AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike. Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family. Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become. Welcome to a culture of inclusion We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations. AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories. AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to Area:LG - Legal, Regulatory & Gov't AffairsAIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Service Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Assistant General Counsel (Commercial Lines) page is loaded Assistant General Counsel (Commercial Lines)locations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JRJoin us as an Assistant General Counsel to take your career to the next level with a global market leader. Make your mark in GLCR Our Global Legal, Compliance and Regulatory (GLCR) team provides comprehensive legal advice to colleagues and functions across the organization - ensuring AIG navigates an ever-changing legal and regulatory landscape. The team has a multi-dimensional impact, from helping avoid legal exposure to collaborating with other functions to develop cutting-edge new products.As part of our London-based commercial lines legal team within GCLR, you will provide comprehensive legal business partner support to the objectives of our AIG UK Commercial lines business, ensuring swift and compliant execution on the growth initiatives of the UK-based lines of business; and collaborating with the GLCR Centres of Expertise, and across the functions to achieve legal and regulatory compliance on group initiatives and objectives. This position will allow you to meaningfully impact the growth and success of AIG's UK Commercial lines business. How you will create an impact Provide comprehensive legal support to AIG's commercial lines businesses and assist them in executing on compliant strategies to achieve their business objectives; Coordinate with the Centres of Expertise in GLCR with respect to regulatory, governance, employment, litigation, reinsurance, product underwriting, compliance, data/digital, and all other areas covered by a COE as issues in those areas arise in the UK; Anticipate and advise on a wide variety of legal risks associated with AIG's UK-based commercial operations; Draft and review various types of agreements, including Delegated Underwriting Authority, Broker Engagement, Facility, and Claims Handling Agreements; Advise on product-related legal matters, including ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements; Provide advice on agency and other distribution issues, remuneration structures and associated areas of law. What you'll need to succeed A qualified lawyer in good standing with a minimum 5-7 years of legal experience with a major law firm or a global insurer; Familiarity with property and casualty insurance products, including commercial property, casualty, SME and/or financial lines; the business of insurance and insurance regulation. Strong organizational skills; Ability to be a self-starter and work independently; Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on collaboration. AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike. Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family. Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become. Welcome to a culture of inclusion We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations. AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories. AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to Area:LG - Legal, Regulatory & Gov't AffairsAIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Service Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd
Ready to shape the future of AI-powered enterprise technology? We're seeking a bright, ambitious Legal Counsel / Lawyer (interested in tech) to join the award-winning in-house Legal team - one of the world's leading cloud communications and Customer Experience technology providers. As Europe's top Customer Experience as a Service (CXaaS) platform, our powers seamless customer engagement in over 150 countries - and we're scaling fast. This is your opportunity to make a genuine impact in a high-growth SaaS environment where innovation, collaboration, and technology drive everything we do. The Role at a Glance In-House Legal Counsel / Commercial Lawyer Bracknell Hybrid Working - 3 days per week in office (trains from London & Reading) £60,000 - £75,000 DOE Plus Benefits Package. Service / Product: global provider of enterprise cloud Customer Experience (CX) and contact centre solutions Pedigree: The Gartner 2025 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service. 2025 Gartner Voice of the Customer for CCaaS Your Skills: Commercial Law. Contract Negotiation. Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. Able to own caseload independently. SaaS, IT, Commercial background. Who We Are: We help the world's biggest brands - from healthcare and government to retail and finance deliver exceptional, always-on customer experiences through our storm cloud platform . Recognised by Gartner and industry analysts worldwide, we combine cloud, AI, and automation to redefine how businesses connect with customers. Our culture is ambitious, inclusive, and technology-driven - we're building the future of customer experience, and we want people who are ready to make their mark. The Legal Counsel Role: An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a talented Legal Counsel to join our dynamic and expanding in-house Legal team at the heart of a global technology success story. Working in close partnership with, and reporting directly to, the Head of Legal, you'll play a pivotal role in providing pragmatic, commercially astute legal guidance across a fast-moving, innovation-driven SaaS environment. This is a role for those who want to do more than just advise; it's for someone who wants to shape, influence, and enable growth. You'll be supporting strategic projects that span multiple international markets, advising on complex commercial agreements, and helping to steer the legal strategy of a company that's transforming how the world connects through cloud and AI technologies. It's the perfect platform for a law firm-trained or in-house solicitor who's ready to take ownership of their own caseload, build strong partnerships across the business, and make a tangible impact from day one. With a strong emphasis on commercial contracting, tender processes, and technology-focused initiatives, this role offers genuine scope for professional growth and the chance to thrive in a team that values curiosity, collaboration, and ambition. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of complex commercial agreements - including MSAs, EULAs, DPAs, software licensing, and partner/supplier contracts. • Provide legal input across enterprise and public sector tenders, ensuring compliance and commercial edge. • Deliver clear, business-enabling advice that empowers teams to move fast, confidently and compliantly. • Enhance and evolve contracting processes, playbooks, and templates for scalability and efficiency. • Support strategic corporate, company secretarial, IP, M&A, and data projects as the company continues its global expansion. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) - ideally 1-3 years' PQE • Strong academic background • Trained at a top law firm or qualified in-house within a tech-focused organisation • Excellent knowledge of commercial contracts • Ability to manage a caseload independently • Strong communication, drafting, and stakeholder management skills • Genuine interest in technology, AI, and intellectual property • Pragmatic, proactive, and eager to grow in a high-performance team Why Join? Join a company that's transforming how the world communicates. You'll work with some of the brightest minds in cloud technology, advising on cutting-edge projects that shape global customer experiences. Your voice will matter, your ideas will count, and your career will accelerate in an environment built on innovation, trust, and opportunity. Ready to make your mark? If you're a tech-savvy, ambitious lawyer with a passion for innovation, this is your chance to help shape the legal backbone of a global technology success story. Apply now for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager and start building a career where the future of tech meets the future of law. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Ready to shape the future of AI-powered enterprise technology? We're seeking a bright, ambitious Legal Counsel / Lawyer (interested in tech) to join the award-winning in-house Legal team - one of the world's leading cloud communications and Customer Experience technology providers. As Europe's top Customer Experience as a Service (CXaaS) platform, our powers seamless customer engagement in over 150 countries - and we're scaling fast. This is your opportunity to make a genuine impact in a high-growth SaaS environment where innovation, collaboration, and technology drive everything we do. The Role at a Glance In-House Legal Counsel / Commercial Lawyer Bracknell Hybrid Working - 3 days per week in office (trains from London & Reading) £60,000 - £75,000 DOE Plus Benefits Package. Service / Product: global provider of enterprise cloud Customer Experience (CX) and contact centre solutions Pedigree: The Gartner 2025 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center as a Service. 2025 Gartner Voice of the Customer for CCaaS Your Skills: Commercial Law. Contract Negotiation. Experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. Able to own caseload independently. SaaS, IT, Commercial background. Who We Are: We help the world's biggest brands - from healthcare and government to retail and finance deliver exceptional, always-on customer experiences through our storm cloud platform . Recognised by Gartner and industry analysts worldwide, we combine cloud, AI, and automation to redefine how businesses connect with customers. Our culture is ambitious, inclusive, and technology-driven - we're building the future of customer experience, and we want people who are ready to make their mark. The Legal Counsel Role: An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a talented Legal Counsel to join our dynamic and expanding in-house Legal team at the heart of a global technology success story. Working in close partnership with, and reporting directly to, the Head of Legal, you'll play a pivotal role in providing pragmatic, commercially astute legal guidance across a fast-moving, innovation-driven SaaS environment. This is a role for those who want to do more than just advise; it's for someone who wants to shape, influence, and enable growth. You'll be supporting strategic projects that span multiple international markets, advising on complex commercial agreements, and helping to steer the legal strategy of a company that's transforming how the world connects through cloud and AI technologies. It's the perfect platform for a law firm-trained or in-house solicitor who's ready to take ownership of their own caseload, build strong partnerships across the business, and make a tangible impact from day one. With a strong emphasis on commercial contracting, tender processes, and technology-focused initiatives, this role offers genuine scope for professional growth and the chance to thrive in a team that values curiosity, collaboration, and ambition. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of complex commercial agreements - including MSAs, EULAs, DPAs, software licensing, and partner/supplier contracts. • Provide legal input across enterprise and public sector tenders, ensuring compliance and commercial edge. • Deliver clear, business-enabling advice that empowers teams to move fast, confidently and compliantly. • Enhance and evolve contracting processes, playbooks, and templates for scalability and efficiency. • Support strategic corporate, company secretarial, IP, M&A, and data projects as the company continues its global expansion. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) - ideally 1-3 years' PQE • Strong academic background • Trained at a top law firm or qualified in-house within a tech-focused organisation • Excellent knowledge of commercial contracts • Ability to manage a caseload independently • Strong communication, drafting, and stakeholder management skills • Genuine interest in technology, AI, and intellectual property • Pragmatic, proactive, and eager to grow in a high-performance team Why Join? Join a company that's transforming how the world communicates. You'll work with some of the brightest minds in cloud technology, advising on cutting-edge projects that shape global customer experiences. Your voice will matter, your ideas will count, and your career will accelerate in an environment built on innovation, trust, and opportunity. Ready to make your mark? If you're a tech-savvy, ambitious lawyer with a passion for innovation, this is your chance to help shape the legal backbone of a global technology success story. Apply now for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager and start building a career where the future of tech meets the future of law. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.