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Legal Indemnities Underwriter

 

Eames Consulting are working with a multinational insurer on the appointment of a legal indemnities underwriter to join their team in London. The team write a plethora of title risks across various jurisdictions globally. This would be a great opportunity for a UK focused underwriter to gain more exposure in other territories or a real estate solicitor eager to move into a more commercial role.

 

The role’s duties & responsibilities:

  • Underwriting legal indemnities risks within detailed guidelines and agreed authority limits
  • Managing your own portfolio of risks whilst developing new business opportunities
  • Acting as a technical referral point on all queries legal indemnity insurance related from both internal and external parties
  • Developing sustainable relationships with relevant brokers and clients
  • Spotting and initiating opportunities to take advantage of changing market conditions
  • Proactively developing your own capability to improve individual and team performance

Skills & experiences required:

  • Strong technical knowledge of core title insurance risks or experience working in a commercial property legal team
  • Experience with niche products including rights to light and title to shares risks preferred, but not essential

If you are currently a legal indemnities underwriter, broker or real estate legal professional and are interested in an informal discussion on the above opportunity, please get in touch: william.bragg@eamesconsulting.com / 0207 092 3263