This major Insurer is looking for a General Counsel to manage all legal, regulatory and corporate governance matters. Reporting to the Regional General Counsel, this post will:
- Be a sole contributor and a key member of the executive leadership for the operation in Hong Kong
- Draft and structure insurance product marketing materials involving commercial and consumer lines of insurance business
- Reviewing and drafting broker distribution and agency related agreements
- Being the point of contact with regulators in Hong Kong and handling enquiries, investigations and consultations
- Handling employment, corporate governance and company secretarial matters and be the named company secretary
Requirements
- Admitted to practice law in Hong Kong or common law country as a solicitor or counsel
- Minimum 13 years post-qualification experience (PQE) as a solicitor or counsel
- Preferable to have someone who has worked in the insurance sector and/or leading insurance practice
- Excellent command of written and spoken English. Candidates who also have fluent Chinese skills (speaking and written) will have a good advantage
- Leadership qualifies are key as well as a can do and flexible personality