Construction Legal Counsel

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

In-House Legal Advisor for Construction | London

We are looking for a skilled Construction Legal Counsel to join our team as a Contracts Manager.

This position is perfect for a legal expert who is enthusiastic about leveraging their knowledge in a vibrant and cooperative setting.

About the Organization

Based in London, our organization boasts a workforce of over 250 professionals worldwide, dedicated to providing exceptional service and risk management solutions across various sectors.

With a legacy spanning over a century, we specialize in offering insurance solutions to a diverse clientele, particularly within the Construction and Maritime sectors. Our comprehensive services encompass claims management, risk assessment, underwriting, and financial and regulatory guidance.

Position Overview

As a Contracts Manager, you will be instrumental in evaluating appointment documents and negotiating necessary modifications. You will collaborate with a large team of seasoned solicitors and legal executives committed to assisting our members in securing appointments that align with their coverage requirements. Additionally, you will manage negotiations stemming from these appointments.

Your responsibilities will include reviewing members' appointment documents and associated materials to provide insights on coverage positions, suggesting essential amendments to ensure compliance with coverage parameters, negotiating changes with members' clients and/or their advisors as needed, participating in meetings with members to clarify coverage issues, and delivering presentations on coverage-related subjects.

You will also review and negotiate a wide array of contractual documents with clients, subcontractors, and consultants pertaining to Construction Law, including collateral warranties, framework agreements, joint venture agreements, NEC, and FIDIC contracts, among others.

Qualifications

  • Experience in non-contentious construction law, acquired from a law firm or an in-house legal department.
  • Knowledge of professional indemnity issues related to construction professionals.
  • 1-8 PQE - UK Qualified

If you are a driven and meticulous Construction Lawyer seeking a challenging and fulfilling role as a Contracts Manager, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.



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