Location: Chennai, India
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Job Summary
We are hiring a knowledgeable Compliance & Legal Officer to ensure our shipping and logistics operations comply with Indian and international regulations. The role will also involve managing contracts, insurance, and legal documentation to safeguard the company’s interests.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure company compliance with Indian and international maritime laws and regulations.
- Draft, review, and manage contracts, agreements, and other legal documentation.
- Oversee insurance policies, claims, and renewals for vessels and operations.
- Provide legal guidance on chartering, commercial, and operational matters.
- Monitor changes in shipping and trade regulations, updating company policies accordingly.
- Conduct compliance audits and risk assessments.
- Liaise with external legal advisors, government agencies, and regulatory authorities (DG Shipping, Customs, etc.).
- Support senior management with legal and compliance-related decision-making.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Maritime Law, or related field (LLB/LLM preferred).
- Minimum 5–8 years of experience as a Legal/Compliance Officer in the shipping, logistics, or maritime industry.
- Strong knowledge of Indian shipping regulations, contracts, and insurance.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with integrity.
- Fluency in English.
Job Type: Full-time
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