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About the Role

Deliver clear, commercially focused legal advice to support Aon’s Reinsurance businesses. Advise on client and reinsurer contracts and related legal matters, helping shape compliant and sustainable opportunities. Identify and manage legal risks, escalating issues where needed to protect business outcomes. Collaborate with colleagues across the UK, Poland, and India to ensure aligned legal, compliance and risk support. Build trusted relationships across the business, balancing challenge with high service standards. Contribute to projects on process improvement, risk mitigation, and legal policy development. Support Aon’s pro bono and Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, promoting community engagement and social impact. Work cross-functionally to drive key initiatives and model Aon’s values.

Responsibilities

Deliver clear, commercially focused legal advice to support Aon’s Reinsurance businesses.
Advise on client and reinsurer contracts and related legal matters, helping shape compliant and sustainable opportunities.
Identify and manage legal risks, escalating issues where needed to protect business outcomes.
Collaborate with colleagues across the UK, Poland, and India to ensure aligned legal, compliance and risk support.
Build trusted relationships across the business, balancing challenge with high service standards.
Contribute to projects on process improvement, risk mitigation, and legal policy development.
Support Aon’s pro bono and Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, promoting community engagement and social impact.
Work cross-functionally to drive key initiatives and model Aon’s values.

Requirements

Qualified solicitor or barrister (UK/Ireland) or foreign-qualified lawyer.
Experience in financial services, insurance, or other FCA-regulated environments.
Experience in Reinsurance is beneficial but not a prerequisite.
A collaborative, solutions-focused approach to legal problem-solving.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively and develop productive connections across diverse teams and stakeholders.
Tenacity and a willingness to develop legal knowledge and skills across a broad range of demanding businesses.
Comfortable managing external counsel and navigating complex legal frameworks.
Committed to ethical practice and sound, risk-based decision-making.
Adaptable and resilient in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Experience in large or matrixed organisations is welcomed.

Skills

Legal expertise
Financial services
Insurance
FCA-regulated environments
Commercial acumen
Risk management
Contract law
Collaboration
Communication
Problem-solving
Ethical practice
Adaptability
Resilience

Location

UK
London

Work Type

Hybrid working
Flexible mix of home and office days

Experience Level

Legal Adviser

Education Level

Qualified solicitor or barrister (UK/Ireland) or foreign-qualified lawyer

About the Company

Aon is in the business of better decisions.
At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.
As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.