We represent one of the fastest growing insurance companies in the United States, looking to hire an attorney with 5-7 years of experience in insurance and reinsurance matters to join their legal team. The successful candidate will support reinsurance operations by providing expert legal advice with a focus on drafting and negotiating reinsurance and associated agreements, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal counsel and support on insurance and reinsurance matters, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating reinsurance contracts and related agreements.
- Advise on regulatory compliance issues related to reinsurance and underwriting activities.
- Collaborate with underwriting, claims, operations and finance departments to address legal issues and provide solutions that align with business objectives.
- Conduct legal research and stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and industry practices.
- Assist in the resolution of reinsurance disputes, including managing litigation and arbitration processes.
- Support the development and implementation of corporate reinsurance policies and procedures.
- Review and advise on reinsurance-related documentation and transactions.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
- 5-7 years of relevant legal experience in reinsurance with a law firm and/or as in-house counsel.
- Strong knowledge of insurance and reinsurance principles, practices, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience in drafting and negotiating reinsurance agreements and contracts.
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