Junior Legal & Claims Officer
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Legal & Claims Officer to join our team. This role is ideal for an early-career professional with initial experience in legal claims handling and compliance within the maritime or shipping industry. You will play an important role in supporting claims management providing legal support conducting sanctions screening and helping to ensure compliance and risk mitigating risk across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Claims Management: Handle and settle claims assess liability apply legal defenses liaise with P&I Clubs maintain claims database monitor costs and recover outstanding amounts.
- Contracts: Draft review and negotiate contracts; provide legal advice and coordinate external counsel when needed.
- Legal Advisory: Provide legal guidance across departments ensure compliance manage external counsel and update company policies and procedures.
- Insurance: Assist with vessel insurance placement and AP quotes for high-risk areas.
- Compliance and Sanctions: Conduct client due diligence sanctions screening maintain records and monitor regulatory changes.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Law Degree Marine Studies or related field;
- 0-2 years experience in legal claims or compliance roles within shipping or marine insurance is considered a bonus but not essential
- Knowledge of international sanctions regimes preferred but not essential
- Excellent communication in English (written and spoken) negotiation and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Please note that only candidates with the legal right to work in Singapore can be considered for this opportunity.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Legal Drafting
- Typing
- Microsoft Office
- Litigation
- Organizational skills
- Microsoft Word
- Legal Research
- Microsoft Excel
- Administrative Experience
- Phone Etiquette
- Word Processing
About Company
AAL Shipping AAL has grown into one of the world’s leading multipurpose shipping operators, serving the breakbulk, heavy lift and project cargo sector. Our network of offices stretches across the world and this infrastructure and our portfolio of services is constantly reviewed, to en ... View more
