Overview
Legal Counsel – Insurance Jobs in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates at RiskPod
Title: Legal Counsel – Insurance
Company: RiskPod
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Title: Legal Consultant
Contract: 12 months with chance of extension
Industry: Insurance
Location: Abu Dhabi Onsite
The role is to:
• Provide legal advice, guidance, and support to all business departments of the Company on a wide range of matters to protect the Company’s interest by compliance with all contractual obligations, applicable statutes, rules, and regulations and minimise liability, while highlighting risks.
• Demonstrate strong commercial/business acumen with the ability to deliver creative and pragmatic solutions and advice.
• Conduct legal research and confirm legal opinion on all cases filed for or against the Company on different matters with a view of recovering Company’s rights or minimise liability and reaching amicable settlements in line with Management’s discretion.
• Set out the case and/or defense strategy and identify all required documentary exhibits.
• Drafting instructions and appointment letters to external counsel and experts.
• Manage litigation and dispute resolution matters in all stages and aspects of the case/matter and up to completion including the enforcement procedures where applicable.
• Review, negotiate and draft a wide range of contracts, including insurance and reinsurance policies, lenders’ documents, settlement agreements, and other legal documents, with a view to preventing legal exposure and evaluation of risk; counsel management on the interpretation and application of contractual provisions to implement legal contracts.
