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Senior Legal Counsel

Senior Legal Counsel

AIA International Limited.Hong Kong
13 days ago
Job description

Responsibilities

Legal Advisory and Support

  • Provide customer-centric andmercially sound legal advice on various business areas, including product development, operations, marketing, distribution, employment, IT and AI and outsourcing.
  • Review and draft contracts and other related documents, including policy contracts / product brochures, marketing agreements / materials, distribution agreements, employment agreements, various product / service procurement agreements and internal documents.
  • Provide pragmatic legal solution and support on day-to-day operational matters, ensuring adherence to legal, regulatory and / or contractual obligations.
  • Support strategic projects and initiatives (including participation in relevantmittees / taskforces / working groups) to ensure legal and regulatorypliance, mitigate risks, and enhance operational efficiency.

Regulatory

  • Provide legal support inmunications and engagement with regulators including the Insurance Authority, the Securities and Futuresmission, the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority, and the Monetary Authority of Macao.
  • Provide guidance to internal teams on legal and regulatory risks and requirements, ensuring alignment with applicable laws, regulations, codes of conduct, guidelines and internal policies.

    • Contentious

  • Manage disputes and litigations, including working with external legal counsel where necessary.
  • Assist internal teams in handling policyholder claims, coverage disputes, and customerplaints to mitigate associated legal and regulatory risks.

    • Others

  • Lead and guide junior members of the team to enhance theirpetence and professionalism.
  • Perform such other duties and tasks as may be assigned by the General Counsel / the Manager.

    • Minimum Job Requirements :

  • A solicitor or barrister qualified to practice in Hong Kong with a minimum of 6 years' post-qualification experience.
  • Legal experience (including advisory and support, drafting and review) in multiple practice areas such as corporate,mercial, M&A, litigation, employment, IT, AI, regulatory advisory, data privacy and protection. Insurance law experience is a plus but not a pre-requisite.
  • Experience as an in-house legal counsel in a business environment, particularly within the insurance industry, is preferred.
  • Self-driven and a strong sense of ownership, accountability and integrity, with the ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.
  • Excellent judgment, strong analytical andmunication skills, with the ability and business acumen to provide solid, clear and solution-oriented legal advice.
  • Logical thinker with a proactive and problem-solving mindset and diligent and detail-oriented contributor, who is capable of navigatingplexity and driving meaningful change.
  • Ability to handle multiple and conflicting priorities efficiently.
  • Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English and Chinese.

    • Others :

  • You are required to obtain the relevant license(s) if your job involves regulated activities

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    Job ID JR-57528

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