Legal Manager

About the Client

Insurance

Location

Bangkok, TH

(MRT Line)

Responsibilities

• General Legal Services and Consulting
• Coordinate and support legal activities and functions to ensure the legal procedure is developed and maintained according to the Companys direction and the Groups guideline.
• Provide proper legal advice, guidance and consultation to all departments, to ensure that decisions taken are legally correct while the Companys interests are protected, including commercial contract, etc.
• Assist on monitoring the progress of legal transactions to ensure that the correct actions are taken at the appropriate time.
• Prepare and initially review the draft legislation and keep record as required by the Company and Divisions, e.g., Power of Attorney
• Review and revise the legal documents that involve the Company and the Third Party and ensure that the Companys interests are protected.
• Review and advise on any documents that will be launched to public by any department and ensure the compliance with Laws and Regulations e.g. marketing materials, manuals or announcements.
• Support and provide legal advice by analysing issues and problems and suggesting on appropriate solutions to certain divisions or departments for example Administration, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology and Marketing Departments
• Assist the Head of Legal on the work with relevant departments to improve the cross-function activities
• Support to Legal Teams within Thailand and the region.
• Provide assistance to the Head of Legal on advising and guiding for all legal aspects to ensure that decision is taken correctly while the Companys interests are protected
• Support team leader on reviewing legal agreements, e.g., Agreements or MOUs.
• Coordinate and support by ensuring the collaboration and feedback form the relevant parties to solve the issues.
• Monitoring and Development of Laws, Regulations and the company's group practices.
• Monitor the changes of Laws, Regulations is relevant to company business, e.g. OIC regulations, insurance laws, labour Law, consumer protection law.
• Support team leader to raise and maintain an awareness of developments in the legal field relevant to the company's business activities.
• Coordinate and discuss with the regulators on the legal changed matters if needed
• Coordinate with relevant parties for the adjustment of actions and documents, required for alignment with the changes of laws and regulations.
• Assist on monitoring and following up an execution of adjustments and report status, results or problems from the execution to the Management or related departments.
• Support Relationship with Regulators and Governmental and Legislative Bodies as well as External Legal Service Providers.

Qualifications

• A Bachelors degree or higher in Law.
• Over 5 years experience in all aspects legal and law. At least 1-2 years working in managerial or senior position with subordinates.
• A background with insurance sector is advantageous.
• Excellent written and spoken English required. (TOEIC: 800, IELTS 6.5)
• Previous experience with regulators such as OIC, BOT, SET is highly preferred.

*This role is open to Thai nationals only.

** Due to the high number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be considered.