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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in advising on complex international insurance and reinsurance coverage issues, with a strong focus on Warranty & Indemnity claims and Financial Lines. Proven ability to lead case strategy development, manage multi-jurisdictional mandates, and deliver high-quality legal services while fostering client relationships and business development.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Qualified Solicitor In England And WalesInsurance/Reinsurance Coverage ExperienceWarranty & Indemnity Claims ExpertiseClient Development ActivitiesStrong Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Complex Coverage ClaimsTransactional Liability RisksFinancial Lines ClaimsDirectors & Officers CoverageDrafting Policy WordingsCase Strategy DevelopmentForensic Accounting ExpertiseMulti-Jurisdictional MandatesHigh-Quality Legal WritingRegulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationClient Relationship BuildingSolution-Focused AdviceProfessional Development Support
Tools & Technologies
PowerPointEmail Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
Qualified Solicitor
Industry Keywords
ReinsuranceInsurance SectorM&A DisputesCivil LiabilityEmerging TrendsGlobal Re/Insurance MarketsClient EngagementBusiness DevelopmentCross-Border MandatesProfessional Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Advise on (re)insurance coverage and disputes
- Advise on complex international coverage issues, including Warranty & Indemnity claims, Transactional Liability risks, Financial Lines claims, Directors & Officers, Financial Institutions Professional Indemnity/Civil Liability and Crime
- Represent insurers and reinsurers in litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution
- Lead the instruction of financial and forensic experts on accounting, loss and valuation issues in complex coverage claims
- Manage multi-jurisdictional mandates and coordinate with international legal teams
- Deliver high-quality legal services and written work products, including reports, client memos, PowerPoint presentations and focused email content
- Communicate effectively and build relationships with clients, colleagues and stakeholders
- Collaborate within a high-performing team, share knowledge and contribute to collective success
- Identify and pursue repeat-business and client-growth opportunities
- Support and lead business-development initiatives within the insurance sector
- Develop technical, commercial and sector knowledge of global re/insurance markets and emerging trends
- Work on cross-border mandates and collaborate with DLA colleagues worldwide across the US, Europe and APAC
Requirements
What you’ll need- Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales
- Indicative experience level of 5–8 years' PQE; no upper or lower PQE limits are set
- Strong insurance/reinsurance coverage and disputes experience gained in a leading regional or City firm and/or strong wider M&A/SPA disputes experience
- Detailed knowledge of and depth of experience advising and representing insurer clients on Warranty & Indemnity and/or wider Transactional Liability coverage issues
- Experience of wider lines of business, particularly Financial Lines and Directors & Officers, and/or drafting policy wordings and endorsements would be beneficial
- High level of technical, commercial and sector expertise
- Strong understanding of global re/insurance market dynamics and emerging issues
- Evidence of client development activities and efforts that increased client engagement, new relationships or new work
- Strong communication skills and experience providing solution-focused, commercial, clear and succinct client advice
- Experience regularly leading case strategy development and drafting complex documents with minimal supervision to a high standard
- Experience delegating and supporting others' professional development
- Deep understanding of technical issues key to clients
- Commercial astuteness and awareness of key legal and business news
- Excellent communication, client relations and team-working skills
- Ability to provide timely, professional, high-quality service and comply with professional standards and regulatory obligations
- Ability to deliver proactive client support and a positive, professional client experience
- Ability to work cooperatively, share information and knowledge, and identify business-development opportunities
Benefits
Comp & perks- Excellent training, learning and development programmes
- Genuine opportunity to experience a wide range of work and clients
- Friendly, supportive and collaborative environment