LV Logistics - Caspian
Lawyer & Claims Manager
Department: Legal
Nationality: Azerbaijan
Contract Type: Temporary (1 year)
Working Hours: 09:00-18:00 (full time)
Location: Baku, Azerbaijan.
Key Roles And Responsibilities:
Prepare, manage, negotiate, and review sales and purchase contracts and agreements ensuring company’s interests are protected in line with corporate trading terms and conditions.
Stay abreast of legal, regulatory, and institutional requirements as applicable to LV Logistics and deliver general legal counsel as required by the business on legal compliance and transportation law.
Managing litigation right from issuing/responding to notices to formulating litigation strategies.
Partner with departments in LV to find commercially viable and legally sound solutions that support LV´s strategy and business goals.
Handle insurance claims from start to finish liaising with all involved parties and ensure legal compliance, adherence to claims processes, and timely payments.
Drive claims toward judicious resolution through effective and timely communication with all relevant parties during a claim’s lifecycle.
Provide insight on prospective customer contracts to best protect the interest of the Company in respect to claims liability.
Support leadership by identifying potential problems, working toward solutions, accepting added duties and or responsibilities as needed.
Serve as a primary point of contact for questions on operations’ best practices, broker and carrier liability, and all overage, shortage, and damage issues.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor´s degree in law or a related field combined with extensive relevant experience.
At least 2 years of experience in legal practice, with specific experience in handling claims, litigation, or corporate legal affairs. Experience in logistics, insurance can be particularly valuable.
Strong understanding of the legal principles related to claims management, contract law, and dispute resolution. Familiarity with the regulatory environment affecting the industry is also important.
Analyse legal documents and case information to make informed decisions and provide sound legal advice.
Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for drafting legal documents, negotiating settlements, and communicating with clients, attorneys, and other stakeholders.
Proficiency in negotiation and mediation, to effectively resolve claims and disputes.
Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously, keeping track of deadlines and maintaining records.
Adherence to legal and ethical standards and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
Work Experience: At least 2-year experience as commercial lawyer with in-depth knowledge of transport law including international conventions and agreements, experience handling litigation cases, transportation and freight forwarding contracts, as well as handling insurance claims.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in law
Languages: English, Azerbaijan is a must, Russian and other languages are desirable
Computer Literacy: MS Office, experience with ERP.
E-mail: [email protected]
Elanın bitmə tarixi: 22.12.2023