M&A Insurance Counsel

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New York City, NY

M&A Insurance Counsel

Attorney

1-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview

A highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced and motivated Counsel to join its M&A Insurance team in New York. The role involves advising on complex insurance-related transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, reinsurance, regulatory matters, and life and annuity agreements. This position is ideal for an entrepreneurial team player who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Location

• New York, NY

Duties

• Provide legal counsel on M&A transactions involving insurance and reinsurance.
• Advise on regulatory compliance related to insurance matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate life and annuity agreements.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients on transactional strategies.
• Handle diverse legal tasks associated with high-stakes, complex insurance matters.

Requirements

• Proven experience in insurance M&A, reinsurance, regulatory issues, and life and annuity agreements.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with excellent team collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure, fast-paced work environments.
• Prior experience with a peer law firm is preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited . law school.

Certifications

• Active New York State Bar admission or eligibility for bar admission through waiver.

Skills

• Strong academic background.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Effective problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Capacity to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health and retirement plans.
• Inclusive and supportive workplace culture with opportunities for professional development.