We are working with a market leading insurance Underwriter seeking an M&A Associate in Frankfurt. It is entering an exciting period of exponential growth. This position is a great opportunity to join a growing company and gain exposure to all facets of the insurance industry.
What is the role?
This is an opportunity with a market leading underwriter for an experienced M&A Lawyer to build a career in the Insurance industry whilst still utilising their legal experience.
What will you be doing?
- Reviewing and negotiating M&A insurance policy wordings on German and European transactions.
- Responding to insured counsel comments and proposed amendments to policy language
- Drafting bespoke endorsements, exclusions, limitations, and M&A-specific coverage provisions
- Advising underwriters internally on wording risk and legal interpretation issue
- Stress-testing wording against potential claims scenarios and litigation outcomes
- Helping maintain and update precedent wordings, clause libraries, and internal knowledge resources
- Working closely with M&A underwriters and claims teams on complex technical points
- Assessing whether requested wording changes materially alter the insurer’s risk position
- Analysing transaction documents (SPAs, disclosure letters, tax deeds, structuring memos)
What do you need to apply?
- 3+ years of M&A experience from a law firm or equivalent in-house role.
- Strong M&A technical knowledge
- Advanced drafting and redlining skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment without compromising on quality.
If you have any further questions please contact [email protected].
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