Legal Counsel (In-House)

at Newton Insurance Limited
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted July 21, 2025
Category Insurance
Legal
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

About Newton Insurance Limited

Newton Insurance Limited has been a key player in the insurance industry since 2009. Previously operating under various brands, most recently UAP Solutions, the company has a growing presence in major regions, serving a diverse customer base. We are currently seeking experienced, visionary, and dynamic professionals to join our team.

Available Positions

Legal Counsel (In-House)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice to business functions to ensure compliance with local regulations and international standards.
  • Handle litigation and intellectual property protection.
  • Deliver compliance training across the organization.
  • Ensure timely and accurate contract turnaround.
  • Manage efficient dispute resolution and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Conduct proactive risk assessment and mitigation.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution; an LLM or Postgraduate Diploma in Law is an advantage.
  • Admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania.
  • Experience in in-house legal roles, preferably in the insurance or financial services industries.
  • Strong integrity, business judgment, and strategic thinking.

Applying Instructions

To apply, submit the following documents:

  • Detailed Curriculum Vitae
  • Professional certifications

Submission Details:

  • Email applications to: careers@newtoninsurance.co.tz
  • Deadline: 30th July 2025
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Newton Insurance Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background or beliefs.