Manager - Legal

Role description

Join Tata AIA Life Insurance, a leading and fastest-growing life insurance provider in India, established in 2001 as a joint venture between Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd. and AIA Group Ltd. Our company embodies a legacy of trust, integrity, and excellence, combining Tata's esteemed leadership with AIA's extensive pan-Asian expertise. At Tata AIA, our vision is to be the pre-eminent protection provider enabling dreams and inspiring healthier, happier lives.

We foster a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and continuous learning, offering dynamic career growth opportunities and a supportive work environment. Recognized as a Great Place to Work and recipient of the Kincentric Best Employer Award, we are committed to employee satisfaction and holistic well-being. Our core value, People - Our Core, emphasizes our dedication to inspiring our employees to be and deliver their very best. Our aim is to attract, hire and develop highly capable leaders who are just, fair, ethical, and accountable for their actions. We strive to provide our employees with the right training, technology, equipment, resources, and guidance to perform their job effectively. Our promise to you is to provide for a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment, where each employee is valued as an individual and treated with respect, care, and compassion.

Fuel your future with us, find your wings, and S.O.A.R. - Shape opportunities, Optimize your potential, Accomplish meaningful work, and Reap holistic growth.

A Position Overview

Role Summary/Job Specifications:

• Handle end to end management of consumer litigation cases filed against the Company across the different districts, states and National Consumer commissions and other courts, forums, etc
• Managing Insurance Ombudsman cases, attending and resolving the cases and taking steps for closure of award.
• Preparing Self Contained notes after receiving opinions from the respective internal stakeholders.
• Drafting and vetting of Written statements, evidence and other necessary pleadings.
• Complying with Ombudsman Awards / filing of Writs before the jurisdictional High Court.
• Co-ordinate with Advocates for filing replies, evidence and appeals within statutory timelines
• Review and analyze Court orders recommend further legal action (appeal / review / settlement or compliance).
• Assess pre-ligation grievances related to claim repudiation, delay, policy servicing issues, etc.
• Recommend settlements or corrective measures that reduce potential litigation.
• Handle due diligence of property related matters and IPR issues.
• Review and vetting of the Leave and License Agreement, drafting of formal communications to be addressed to the Landlord and advising the concerned team with legal opinion and associated legal implications.
• Providing legal Advice to internal stake holders based on facts and supporting documents ensuring timely guidance aligned with legal, regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Provide guidance to internal teams for handling disputed cases, high risk or sensitive claims
• Maintain litigation tracker, case summaries and necessary records.
• Advising on claims cases and other departments on legal matters.
• Attending all courts for by and against cases and defending and taking proactive steps.

B Job Dimensions

B Organizational Relationships

C Job Dimensions

D Key Result Areas

D Skills Required

• High levels of flexibility, adaptability to manage long hours, working under strict timelines to reach deadlines

F Incumbent Characteristics

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