The RPC Corporate Insurance team is a market leader. At the forefront
of M&A, private equity, reinsurance, securities work, distribution
and regulatory advisory, a good proportion of the work will be
ground-breaking. The team is particularly well known for its work for
businesses with a presence in the Lloyd's of London market.
Regularly featuring in "team of the year" awards
categories, the work is fast-paced and challenging but always in a
supportive environment.
The team sits at the heart of RPC's business, bringing together
award-winning deals expertise, regulatory advice and market knowledge
that is second to none.
Clients include leading insurers, reinsurers, MGAs, brokers, capital
providers, private equity funds, management teams, insurtechs and
trade bodies.
The role
We are looking for a talented transactions focussed Senior Associate
with 5+ years of PQE experience in the (re)insurance sector. Your
experience to date will include some or all of the following:
M&A
Private equity investments
Lloyd's syndicate financings and managing agency arrangements
Renewal rights deals
Part VII transfers
Reinsurance transactions, including ADC, LPTs and RITCs
The role is based in our London office. We are looking for a team
member keen to work on mandates involving the highest profile clients,
investors and advisers, but who wish to handle market-notable work in
a supportive, collaborative, commercial environment.
We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and
experience. Experience to date can be in-house, and/or in firms of all
sizes and profile: we are, simply put, looking for an exceptional and
enthusiastic candidate who will thrive and enjoy being part of our team.
We work hard but there is no hours-based culture. You will be
encouraged to help to drive the business and will have a high degree
of autonomy and client involvement. You will work with, support and
learn from experienced colleagues, including the partners who are each
independently recognised as leaders in the insurance legal services
market. There is plenty of room for growth and you can be reassured
that the firm will be an enthusiastic supporter of your development.
Knowledge, skills and experience
5+ years of PQE, you will be a specialist in (transactional)
corporate insurance with a strong grounding in this area.
Ability to manage and complete a deal effectively from start to finish.
Delivers legal and commercial solutions, working collaboratively
with clients and colleagues to provide an outstanding client experience.
Takes responsibility for managing and developing strong
relationships with clients based on an understanding of their
business objectives.
Committed to business development to further grow the practice.
Identifies and shapes commercial opportunities encouraging others to participate.
Works efficiently and commercially and understands the importance
of financial hygiene. Shares their understanding with the team.
Adopts a commercial mindset when pricing, resourcing and using
technology to manage matters and understands the impact of this on profitability.
A collaborative leader within a team who coaches and develops
junior team members to achieve their full potential.
Committed to being part of a supportive, inclusive and
collaborative firm culture.
