Legal Assistant needed at CMA CGM
Job title : Legal Assistant
Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban
Deadline : May 16, 2024
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Responsibilities:
- Ensuring full cargo claims handling support for the Southern Africa Cluster
- Ensuring effective communication on claims matters to our global claims team on pre-claim and quantified cargo claim activities within stipulated turn-around times
- Lodging and facilitating Transnet Recoveries (Port and Rail)
- Lodging and handling third party claims (including raising of invoices)
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information related to legal matters and general claims matters
- Reviewing claims / legal submissions for discussion with Managing Counsel
- Liaising with External Service Providers (including attorneys) on matter progression and fees
- Provide weekly updates and reports to Managing Counsel
- Assisting Managing Counsel with daily tasks
- Maintaining Claims, Legal and Insurance Schedules
- General Legal Admin Support to the Managing Counsel
- Facilitating communication with Insurance Brokers on renewals and claims
- Assisting and attending to Compliance (POPI and other) RFIs and liaising with the various head office legal counterparts.
Skills and Qualifications
- LLB Degree/Paralegal Qualification, or equivalent experience +2 years’ experience in a HR position
- Experience in maritime industry
- +3 years’ experience as a Paralegal / Legal Assistant
- Proficient on Microsoft Office
Personal Attributes
- Ability to work independently and under supervision
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Honest and ethical
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