Associate General Counsel (Professional Indemnity)

  • Location
    City of London, London
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    2025-01-06
  • Salary
    £120000 - £140000 per annum
  • Expiry Date
    2024-12-24

An international law firm based in London is hiring for an Associate General Counsel (5+ PQE), focused on professional indemnity for their Office of General Counsel function. You will also get the chance to be involved in a broad range of risk and compliance related matters.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the protection of the firm by procuring relevant insurance protection in various areas and liaising with brokers and insurers
  • Ensuring that the firm complies with the relevant laws and regulations.
  • Assist with queries which arise regarding the SRA Code, professional standards, best practice and ethics
  • Identifying and managing legal risks that the firm may face, and implementing strategies to mitigate those risks
  • Assisting with the documentation surrounding a partner’s legal relationship to the firm on joining or other change

Key skills:

  • Qualified lawyer (England & Wales), with at least 5 years’ PQE;
  • Training and experience gained at a leading international law firm
  • A detailed knowledge of the SRA Handbook, especially the Code of Conduct
  • Professional negligence experience as a fee earner ideal

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