Compliance & Legal Officer

2 weeks ago

Chennai GPO Chennai Tamil Nadu, India GSY International Groups Full time

**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.

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