Experience

Arthur Recruitment

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Director | Head of In-House Legal & Cosec Division | Insurance

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Leading Arthur's in-house legal division, I specialise in sourcing Qualified Lawyers and Company Secretaries within the Global Insurance market. Supporting General Insurance/Reinsurance/Life&Pensions/Broking/Run-Off organisations in their search for the top talent in the market. Please contact me for any recruitment requirements, or for new career opportunities. Phone: 07557659492 / 02035877234 Email: ben.sargent@arthur.co.uk Leading Arthur's in-house legal division, I specialise in sourcing Qualified Lawyers and Company Secretaries within the Global Insurance market. Supporting General Insurance/Reinsurance/Life&Pensions/Broking/Run-Off organisations in their search for the top talent in the market. Please contact me for any recruitment requirements, or for new career opportunities. Phone: 07557659492 / 02035877234 Email: ben.sargent@arthur.co.uk



Search

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

  Highest billing permanent recruiter across the Search Group for 2022Specialising in the recruitment of senior Lawyers across the UK's Financial Services market, I worked with Fintechs, Insurers, Banks and Asset/Investment Management firms to source the best talent available.

• • Aug 2021 - Dec 2022

  Highest billing permanent recruiter across the Search Group for 2022Specialising in the recruitment of senior Lawyers across the UK's Financial Services market, I work with Fintechs, Insurers, Banks and Asset/Investment Management firms to source the best talent available.Please contact me for any recruitment requirements, or for new career opportunities.



Oliver James

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Managing Consultant - Legal | In-house

  • Nov 2016 - Jul 2021

  I am an Executive Search Recruiter working within the UK Legal market, focusing on placing Qualified Lawyers into in-house vacancies in the UK Insurance market. Oliver James Associates is passionate about becoming the most effective Legal and Regulation recruitment firm. We have an international team of 26 specialist recruitment consultants who purely source legal, compliance and risk professionals for our insurance and financial services client base. The team already partners with over 1400 legal professionals and we have successfully placed more than 1700 risk and compliance professionals since our inception. We offer confidential advice, market intelligence, remuneration bench-marking and career support, alongside providing one of the most comprehensive lists of opportunities in the marketplace. We take pride in being adaptable to individual needs when introducing legal and regulatory opportunities across the UK & Ireland. The Legal team at Oliver James work with businesses from the Financial Services sector through to Private Practice. Focusing on businesses across the UK & Ireland, my team and I work to understand the market and map where the best talent exists. Show less



Astral Legal

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Consultant - Legal - In-house (Insurance)

  • Nov 2016 - Jul 2021

  I am an Executive Search Recruiter operating in the UK Legal market. I head up the Insurance pillar of the Astral Legal in-house practice, specialising in placing Qualified Lawyers into vacancies in the UK Insurance market. I work with organisations across: Reinsurance, General Insurance, Life, Health, Legacy, Insuretech and Insurance Brokers. I have an extensive network across both the Lloyd's of London and Company Markets. Astra Legal are the specialist Legal search arm of the Oliver James Group, supporting Financial services organisations with senior hires into their Legal functions. Recent Assignments include:- Associate General Counsel - Lloyds Managing Agent Corporate Counsel - Global Reinsurance Organisation Senior Legal Counsel - Lloyds Managing Agent Head of Legal - General Insurer Wordings Counsel - Lloyds Managing Agent Product & Wordings Counsel - Global Insurance Broker Legal & Wordings Counsel - Insuretech start-up Show less



Michael Page

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Dec 2014 - Oct 2016

  At Michael Page I recruited qualified accountants, holding the ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualifications into permanent roles within industry and commerce. I sat on a team of four and focused on the Trafford Park, Salford Quays, South and West Manchester, and Birchwood areas. I sourced qualified finance candidates and matched them to appropriate roles within industry and commerce.

• • Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

  At Michael Page I recruit qualified accountants, holding the ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualifications into permanent roles within industry and commerce. I sit on a team of four and we focus on the Trafford Park, Salford Quays, South and West Manchester and Birchwood areas. I source qualified finance candidates and match them to appropriate roles within industry and commerce. Contact me on 0161 829 0486 or via bensargent@michaelpage.com

• • 2014 - Sep 2014

  At Michael Page I recruit qualified accountants, holding the ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualifications into permanent roles within industry and commerce. I sit on a team of four and we focus on the Trafford Park, Salford Quays, South Manchester, Cheshire, and Stoke areas.I source qualified finance candidates and match them to appropriate roles within industry and commerce.Contact me on 0161 829 0486 or via bensargent@michaelpage.com