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Job Description

Faststream Recruitment has partnered with a global shipping company who is looking for a Senior Manager, Legal & Claims. This role reports directly to the Head of Legal.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements
  • Prepare agency agreements and review MOAs for vessel sale and purchase
  • Provide legal advice on contractual matters and dispute resolution.
  • Negotiate and finalize charter party agreements with owners.
  • Draft internal charters and manage external charter arrangements.
  • Handle charter party disputes in coordination with P&I Clubs.
  • Support internal teams on insurance matters (coverage, claims, certifications) through brokers.
  • Manage cargo and container claims, including investigation, coordination with surveyors, and engagement with P&I Clubs.
  • Pursue recovery from liable parties and defend claims where appropriate.
  • Recommend and implement loss prevention measures.
  • Support claims handling across fleet and regional hubs.


Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Law
  • At least 8 to 10 years of PQE in maritime law
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Jeralyn Chong (EA Reg no: R21100780)
Faststream Recruitment Pte Ltd, EA Licence no: 09C3403