Compliance & Legal Officer

Year    TN, IN, India

Job Description

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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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4114251
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    TN, IN, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year