Senior Associate (6-8PQE), Insurance - Property & Energy
Clyde & Co
- Singapore
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Advising clients on policy coverage issues and quantum across various types of insurance, from mid-size losses to large and complex claims.
- Providing coverage advice on onshore and offshore renewable and other energy projects and claims.
- Providing coverage advice on onshore engineering and construction claims.
- Advising and representing multinational corporations, insurance and reinsurance companies in respect of Business Interruption and DSU claims.
- Drafting and reviewing policy wordings and providing advice on areas of legal risk for clients.
- Assisting the Partner in managing and building client relationships, including assisting with business development activities for key existing clients and new clients.
- Mentoring and assisting with providing training to junior associates in the team.
- Legally qualified in common law jurisdiction with between 6-8 years post qualification experience.
- Based in Singapore (preferred).
- Based overseas, particularly England and other common law jurisdictions (highly regarded).
- A strong general insurance background with significant experience across:
- Advising insurers and reinsurers on complex coverage issues;
- Drafting and reviewing policy wordings;
- Complex infrastructure and construction claims, with a particular focus on energy sector (preferred);
- Property & Energy Insurance matters, BI and CBI claims.
- Deep understanding to assess quantum on recovery claims following losses.
- A solid private practice background and exposure to some, or all of the types of matters detailed above, gained from a reputable law firm.
- A genuine desire to build on and expand your skillset within a global law firm context.
- You will need to demonstrate relevant experience, strong academics, be self-driven, have excellent verbal and written communication and time management skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
- Enthusiasm to contribute to and foster a positive team atmosphere.
- Local law Joint venture also in place
- Cover letter
- Resume/CV
- Academic transcript