About the role
Allshores is seeking a talented and commercially minded Legal Counsel to join our Legal & Compliance team. This role will be responsible for helping manage legal and regulatory risk across the Group's operations in Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Europe, and other Caribbean jurisdictions.
This is an exciting opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys working closely with business leaders, supporting strategic growth initiatives, engaging with regulators, and providing practical legal advice in a dynamic, multi-jurisdictional environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting corporate governance, transactions, regulatory matters, and the day-to-day legal needs of the Group.
Primary Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Provide legal advice on applicable laws and regulatory requirements, including insurance regulation, corporate law, economic substance, trusts, sanctions, AML, regulatory licensing, data protection Take a leadership role for supporting growth initiatives, including acquisitions, partnerships, product launches, market expansion and entry into new jurisdictions. Interface with regulators on a regular basis to maintain and enhance regulatory relationships in conjunction with the Head of Compliance and Head of Regulatory Reporting Draft, review, negotiate and advise on commercial agreements and other legal documentation Monitor, consider and advise on legal and/or regulatory developments and their impact on The Group Communicate to stakeholders legal and regulatory risk and issues involved in any business decision Support in the preparation of regulatory submissions and communications Assist in the development of policies, procedures and controls Participate in legal and compliance projects and initiatives at a Group level Support improvement of standard form agreements and legal processes Partner with business leaders to manage legal and regulatory obligations and implement required regulatory change Support corporate governance activities including board and committee governance, corporate filings, minutes, resolutions and regulatory documentation. Assist in developing and delivering legal training Provide corporate support on transactions, acting as a strategic partner for the business on key initiatives
Skills & Experience: Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 2 years’ post qualification experience Experience interacting directly with regulators is an asset Experience supporting M&A, reorganizations or market expansion initiatives an asset Strong technical ability and strategic thinking Strong communication skills, delivering technical knowledge and advice in an impactful way to stakeholders. Good analytical skills and attention to detail Motivated, organized and enthusiastic/personable Ability to establish strong rapport with internal stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions, and develop sound and trusted relationships at Group level
About Allshores
Allshores is a health, wealth, and insurance company dedicated to helping communities across Bermuda, the Caribbean, and Europe thrive.
Born from the amalgamation of BF&M and Argus, Allshores brings together two of Bermuda’s most trusted names, with a shared legacy of reliability, innovation, and community focus. We’re guided by a simple belief: our responsibility extends beyond protection — we’re here to help people prepare for the unique realities facing our communities.
With nearly 200 years of combined experience, together, we are able to deliver even greater value and peace of mind to our customers. We're equipped to tackle key challenges facing our communities — from rising healthcare costs to the impacts of climate change — ensuring better outcomes for those who depend on us most.
We offer a comprehensive range of products and services across health, life, pensions, and property and casualty insurance, supporting individuals, families, and businesses.
With a growing global presence, Allshores offers the reach of an international network with the care and responsiveness of a local partner. Globally, our brands include Antes, Argus, BF&M, Island Health Services, Island Heritage, One Team Health, and WestMed.
Together, we’re building a stronger, healthier, and more resilient future for our communities.
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About the role
Allshores is seeking a talented and commercially minded Legal Counsel to join our Legal & Compliance team. This role will be responsible for helping manage legal and regulatory risk across the Group's operations in Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Europe, and other Caribbean jurisdictions.
This is an exciting opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys working closely with business leaders, supporting strategic growth initiatives, engaging with regulators, and providing practical legal advice in a dynamic, multi-jurisdictional environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting corporate governance, transactions, regulatory matters, and the day-to-day legal needs of the Group.
Primary Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Provide legal advice on applicable laws and regulatory requirements, including insurance regulation, corporate law, economic substance, trusts, sanctions, AML, regulatory licensing, data protection Take a leadership role for supporting growth initiatives, including acquisitions, partnerships, product launches, market expansion and entry into new jurisdictions. Interface with regulators on a regular basis to maintain and enhance regulatory relationships in conjunction with the Head of Compliance and Head of Regulatory Reporting Draft, review, negotiate and advise on commercial agreements and other legal documentation Monitor, consider and advise on legal and/or regulatory developments and their impact on The Group Communicate to stakeholders legal and regulatory risk and issues involved in any business decision Support in the preparation of regulatory submissions and communications Assist in the development of policies, procedures and controls Participate in legal and compliance projects and initiatives at a Group level Support improvement of standard form agreements and legal processes Partner with business leaders to manage legal and regulatory obligations and implement required regulatory change Support corporate governance activities including board and committee governance, corporate filings, minutes, resolutions and regulatory documentation. Assist in developing and delivering legal training Provide corporate support on transactions, acting as a strategic partner for the business on key initiatives
Skills & Experience: Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 2 years’ post qualification experience Experience interacting directly with regulators is an asset Experience supporting M&A, reorganizations or market expansion initiatives an asset Strong technical ability and strategic thinking Strong communication skills, delivering technical knowledge and advice in an impactful way to stakeholders. Good analytical skills and attention to detail Motivated, organized and enthusiastic/personable Ability to establish strong rapport with internal stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions, and develop sound and trusted relationships at Group level
About Allshores
Allshores is a health, wealth, and insurance company dedicated to helping communities across Bermuda, the Caribbean, and Europe thrive.
Born from the amalgamation of BF&M and Argus, Allshores brings together two of Bermuda’s most trusted names, with a shared legacy of reliability, innovation, and community focus. We’re guided by a simple belief: our responsibility extends beyond protection — we’re here to help people prepare for the unique realities facing our communities.
With nearly 200 years of combined experience, together, we are able to deliver even greater value and peace of mind to our customers. We're equipped to tackle key challenges facing our communities — from rising healthcare costs to the impacts of climate change — ensuring better outcomes for those who depend on us most.
We offer a comprehensive range of products and services across health, life, pensions, and property and casualty insurance, supporting individuals, families, and businesses.
With a growing global presence, Allshores offers the reach of an international network with the care and responsiveness of a local partner. Globally, our brands include Antes, Argus, BF&M, Island Health Services, Island Heritage, One Team Health, and WestMed.
Together, we’re building a stronger, healthier, and more resilient future for our communities.