Chris Jefferis
About Chris Jefferis
Chris Jefferis serves as the Associate General Counsel and Head of Wordings for Asia, Europe, and the UK at AXA XL, a position he has held since 2021. He previously owned Ince & Co, where he worked for 36 years.
Work at AXA XL
Chris Jefferis serves as the Associate General Counsel and Head of Wordings for Asia, Europe, and the UK at AXA XL. He has been in this role since 2021, contributing to the legal framework and wordings associated with insurance products across these regions. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and providing legal guidance to various business units within AXA XL. He operates from London, England, where he plays a crucial role in the company's legal operations.
Education and Expertise
Chris Jefferis studied at Magdalene College, Cambridge, where he pursued a degree in Law. He completed his studies with a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from 1978 to 1981. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in legal principles, which he applies in his current role at AXA XL. His expertise encompasses various aspects of insurance law and regulatory compliance.
Background
Prior to joining AXA XL, Chris Jefferis worked at Ince & Co, where he served as Owner for 36 years, from 1982 to 2018. His extensive experience in the legal field has equipped him with a deep understanding of the complexities involved in insurance and corporate law. This background has been instrumental in shaping his approach to legal challenges in his current position.
Professional Experience
Chris Jefferis has accumulated significant professional experience over his career. His tenure at Ince & Co provided him with a comprehensive understanding of legal practices in the insurance sector. Since transitioning to AXA XL, he has focused on wordings and compliance across multiple regions, leveraging his long-standing expertise to navigate legal intricacies in the insurance industry.