18 hours ago
Key requirements
3-4 years' PQE/qualified lawyer with experience in dealing with Insurance and Insurance related matters across all lines Experience in insurance casualty and liability with coverage and reporting Experience of running or assisting with litigation and/or arbitration Fluent in English (written and spoken)
The role
Kennedys is seeking an Associate - Insurance lawyer with 3-4 years of experience to join their team in Dubai. This role will focus on a broad range of contentious and advisory insurance matters, working on high-profile regional and international disputes.
What you'll do
- Advise insurers, reinsurers and corporate clients on a wide range of insurance and reinsurance disputes
- Manage claims from inception through to resolution, including litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution
- Draft legal advice, court pleadings, witness statements and settlement documentation
- Support partners on complex, cross-border matters across the Middle East and wider international markets
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships through responsive and commercially focused legal advice
- Participate in business development activities, client training and networking initiatives
- Supervise and mentor junior lawyers where appropriate
What we're looking for
3-4 years' PQE/qualified lawyer with experience in dealing with Insurance and Insurance related matters across all lines
Experience in insurance casualty and liability with coverage and reporting
Experience of running or assisting with litigation and/or arbitration
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Ability to apply a commercial approach to claims to deliver practical and economic solutions
Proactive and take initiative
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to manage own time and excellent organisation skills
Strong technical and research skills
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to manage a busy caseload of low to medium value claims and to work with senior lawyers on high value claims
Experience of London market coverage work in insurance an advantage· nice to have
Arabic language proficiency would be an advantage· nice to have
Benefits
Secondments to clients and our global offices
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Associate - Insurance
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Dubai
Dubai