Law Associate

We are partnered with a leading M&A Insurance Underwriter for an entry-level hire into their team in Milan. Headquartered in New York and London, and with a team built by former attorneys and advisors in the fields of M&A, tax, insurance, litigation, intellectual property and capital markets, our client is an elite MGA in the sector looking to grow their junior team in Europe with an ambitious, diligent, and collaborative Law Graduate eager to make a name for themselves.

What is the role?

This is an exciting opportunity within our Client’s M&A division for a bright and enthusiastic person seeking to build a career in the Insurance industry. This is a great opportunity to utilize your legal experience in a much more commercial and entrepreneurial environment.

What will you be doing?

Deal with incoming enquiries from clients, insurers and third parties
Develop strong relationships with markets and with clients
Advise our clients on legal issues during their corporate transactions
Ensure up to date records are always maintained on the Company systems
Ensure correct authorisation is obtained and processes followed when required by the Company and /or Group policies and procedures
Provide relevant management information to senior management
Manage assigned projects and contribute to other projects as required
Respond appropriately to urgent issues as they arise
Keep informed of all legal and regulatory developments relevant to the department
Deliver a personal performance that contributes towards the Company achieving its objectives
Ensure all dealings are carried out with integrity and professionalism
Continuously develop skills and knowledge

What do you need to apply to this role?

A degree in Law is required
Ideally at least 1 year of post graduate work
Fluent in Italian

Experience of working in high pressure, multi-task, customer focused environments
A desire to build a career within the insurance industry
Ability to network extensively and can build sustainable working relationships

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