A global leading insurance organisation specialising in commercial insurance is seeking a Junior Legal Counsel to join their established team to provide strategic legal advice across APAC.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Assist with the drafting, negotiation and execution of a range of contracts and agreements.
• Assist with legal tasks, business projects and initiatives.
• Assist with researching, advising and training on matters including general insurance and broader corporate and commercial matters.
• Provide support to the business, including underwriting, claims and marketing on various legal matters as they arise.
• Contribute to an effective team environment by interacting professionally with all team members and providing, support and assistance as required.
• Proactively seek to improve legal operations and self through continuous evaluation and improvement of practices and processes.

Experience required:

• A Bachelor of Laws degree is essential.
• Admitted to an Australian jurisdiction with a current practicing certificate. 
• Minimum two years PQE ideally in insurance but other financial services experience may be considered.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to develop and maintain stakeholder relationships.  

Benefits:

• Excellent career development opportunities. 
• Hybrid working.
• Health and well-being benefits.
• Inclusive and supportive work culture. 

How to Apply:

If you feel you meet the above criteria for this role, please submit your resume via the 'Apply Now' link below. Alternatively, you can email shauna@kennedyreid.com.au