Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance - AVP - Legal & Compliance

Objective :-

To handle the litigation, ombudsman, contract management and other legal matters independently to achieve the following:

- Handling of entire litigation portfolio and maintain high litigation success ratio

- Protect legal interest of the company through contracts and agreements

- Provide timely advise on IR and personnel matters

- Protect the best interest of the company and maintaining the reputation in quasi-judicial forums like Ombudsman.

Responsibilities :-

- Handling of entire litigation portfolio and maintain high litigation success ratio

- Protect the best interest of the company and maintaining the reputation in quasi-judicial forums like Ombudsman

- Advising the internal stake holders on IR and personnel matters

- Appear before Ombudsman and other legal forums to represent the company

- Reviewing the litigations and legal notices and ensure the total litigation numbers are stable by taking timely actions

- Review of matters where company needs to initiate legal action and filing of complaints including criminal complaints

- Preparing management dashboard and submissions to the Board and other committees on litigation portfolio.

- Ensure legal due diligence and proper documentation with respect to branch offices

- Review of legal agreements

- Timely renewal of contracts and ensure that interest of the company is best protected

- Provide legal opinion to claims, underwriting department on repudiation and null and void cases

- Advisory services and information dissemination to internal stakeholders based on learnings from the litigation.

- Drafting and Vetting of insurance policy contracts

- Management & Board reporting

- Support in regulatory compliance matters as and when required