Reinsurance Attorney

Description Company

Description:

Aspida is a tech-driven, nimble insurance carrier. Backed by Ares Management Corporation, a leading global alternative asset manager, we offer simple and secure retirement solutions and annuity products with speed and precision. More than that, we’re in the business of protecting dreams; those of our partners, our producers, and especially our clients. Our suite of products, available through our elegant and intuitive digital platform, focuses on secure, stable retirement solutions with attractive features and downside protection.

A subsidiary of Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) acts as the dedicated investment manager, capital solutions and corporate development partner to Aspida. For more information, please visit  or follow them on Linked In.

Sometimes, a group of people come together and create something amazing. They don’t let egos get in the way. They don’t settle for the status quo, and they don’t complain when things get tough. Instead, they see a common vision for the future and each person makes an unspoken commitment to building that future together. That’s the culture, the moxie, and the story of Aspida.

Our business focuses on annuities and life insurance. At first, it might not sound flashy, but that’s why we’re doing things differently than everyone else in our industry. We’re dedicated to developing data-driven tech solutions, providing amazing customer experiences, and applying an entrepreneurial spirit to everything we do. Our work ethic is built on three main tenets:
Get $#!+ Done, Do It with Moxie, and Have Fun. If this sounds like the place for you, read on, and then apply at

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate General Counsel – Reinsurance to manage and oversee the legal aspects of our reinsurance business line, with a focus on reinsurance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and other strategic transactions. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the growth and strategic direction of our reinsurance portfolio, providing legal expertise and guidance across various high-value transactions and agreements.

This role reports to the Chief Legal Officer and is required to be onsite 3 days a week at our Durham, NC headquarters.

You will be part of a dynamic and growing organization at the forefront of the reinsurance industry, collaborate with a talented and supportive team of professionals and gain exposure to complex and high-impact legal matters that drive business success.

• Lead and oversee the legal aspects of the company’s reinsurance operations, including the negotiation, drafting, and interpretation of reinsurance agreements.
• Provide legal advice on reinsurance market trends, regulatory compliance, risk management, and emerging legal issues in the reinsurance industry.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to assess legal risks, opportunities, and strategies within the reinsurance portfolio.
• Provide legal support for M&A transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiation, and documentation.
• Advise on regulatory approvals and compliance issues related to transactions in the reinsurance and insurance sectors.
• Draft, negotiate, and manage ancillary agreements that support reinsurance operations, including broker agreements, service contracts, trust agreements, and other commercial arrangements.
• Ensure that ancillary agreements comply with regulatory standards and mitigate legal and operational risks.

• Develop and implement legal strategies that align with business goals and mitigate risks associated with the reinsurance business line.
• Advise on potential litigation risks or disputes arising from reinsurance transactions and work with the litigation team to manage any legal proceedings.
• Stay current on industry regulations, developments, and best practices related to reinsurance, M&A, and ancillary agreements.
• Draft, negotiate and advise on commercial contracts, including vendor contracts, non-disclosure agreements and other general corporate contracts
• Advise on corporate and…