Job Description
Morgan McKinley has been retained by a leading insurance company to recruit a legal specialist/counsel in the provision of business focussed legal/regulatory advice and guidance as required.
Morgan McKinley has been retained by a leading insurance company to recruit a legal specialist/counsel in support of the Head of Legal in the provision of business focussed legal/regulatory advice and guidance as required. This is a part-time (20 hours a week) permanent job which will be based in its Cork office but can be worked on a hybrid model of 1 day a week in Cork.
This would ideally suit a solicitor or barrister with some commercial/regulatory or insurance experience, or indeed an experienced Legal Executive/Paralegal with a number of years' experience
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Act as ambassador for the company brand and values at all times.
· Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations.
· Liaise with Legal & Regulatory departments as required.
· Liaise with regulatory authorities as required.
· Communicate with and manage external counsel and costs as required.
· Track ongoing legal work.
· Research changes in legislation and industry best practices, and work proactively to update contract templates and company policies accordingly.
· Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organisation.
· Advise on commercial/corporate contracts.
· Advise on agreements generally.
· Review and advise on operational legal matters in relation to private insurance and member policies.
· Respond to legal requests around insurance and data protection.
· Provide legal advice on a variety of matters including litigation, data protection, employment law, contract, FSPO, consumer protection and company law.
· Assist and support the Regulatory and Compliance function
· Support the Information Security Management System (ISMS) with legal related tasks
· Support the contract management and procurement function.
Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.
BY APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE YOU ARE AGREEING TO OUR TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH TOGETHER WITH OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT GOVERN YOUR USE OF MORGAN MCKINLEY SERVICES.
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