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Japanese Speaking Job - Japanese Speaking General Counsel（Insurance）
Up to £150,000
Permanent
Rest of the UK
Ref: 23251
Job Title: Japanese Speaking General Counsel
The Skills You'll Need: Corporate Law, Technology Law, Japanese, qualified lawyer
Your New Salary: Up to £150,000
Office based OR Hybrid: Hybrid, Oxford
Perm OR Temp: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Working hours: Full-time
UK work visa sponsorship available for the right candidate.
Japanese Speaking Head of Legal & Compliance – What You'll be Doing:
- Serve as the Head of Legal and Compliance, providing strategic and operational legal support across the entire organization.
- Ensure robust compliance with applicable laws and regulations in the UK, the EU, and Japan, with particular focus on corporate governance, data protection, AI ethics and risk, digital regulation, and insurance-related legislation.
- Act as the primary legal liaison with the parent company and group legal teams, supporting alignment of governance and compliance standards across jurisdictions.
- Oversee compliance frameworks, including data protection (GDPR, APPI, etc.), AI governance, and digital regulatory requirements.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including research collaboration agreements, non-disclosure agreements, vendor contracts, and memoranda of understanding relating to partnerships.
Japanese Speaking Head of Legal & Compliance – The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:
- Qualified lawyer in the UK, Japan, or the EU
- Practical experience in corporate law, regulatory law, or technology law
- In-depth knowledge of the legal and regulatory frameworks applicable to the insurance industry in the UK or the EU, including FCA, PRA, and EIOPA regulations
- Strong understanding of company law and corporate compliance frameworks
- Strong understanding of data protection and privacy laws
- Strong understanding of AI risk management and digital/technology regulation
- Experience as an in-house counsel within a financial institution
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