Job Description
Legal Assistant (Limassol)
The Legal Department of our Company is responsible for ensuring the integrity and legitimacy of our business and clients. The Legal Assistant under the direct supervision of the Senior Legal Advisor, should always be concerned with the assurance that legal cases have been properly thought through before acting. The ideal candidate should be able to work under pressure in a methodological way and adopt a set of strategies for dealing with external associates in order to safeguard the Company’s assets. If you fit this profile, then Gan Direct is the right place for you!
As a Legal Assistant, you will be:
- Initiating and gathering all related documents and information from all relevant parties involved in each case
- Preparing, supervising and reviewing claim files within specified limits and authorities
- Maintaining and updating claims records regularly as per the strategy set
- Negotiating with claimants, other insurance companies and/ or lawyers
- Preparing and implementing legal cases in relation to liability and personal injury claims
- Recognizing and communicating all state and regulatory issues to relevant departments
- Participating in training and coaching sessions for Continuous Learning and Development
Requirements:
- University degree in Law
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Personal Injury Litigation, Contract Law and Dispute Negotiations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Greek
- Computer literacy (MS Office: Word, Excel, Power Point etc.)
- Research, writing and negotiation skills
- Thorough knowledge of the legal framework
- Sharp judgement with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Active listener with critical thinking, sound judgment and attention to detail
- Ability to meet strict deadlines under pressure
- Ability to work with utmost discretion in handling sensitive and confidential matters
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Ability to work independently
- Numerical understanding
At Gan Direct, we truly believe that our people are our best resource: our greatest asset in providing the excellent service our customers are accustomed to enjoy and expect. That’s why we have always sought for people who want to contribute to our success and to the betterment of the environment in which we all work.
Gan Direct maintains an in-house Academy, placing focus on employees and acknowledging the importance of its staff in offering customers the best of services and solutions. Employees have access to personal coaching, seminars and educational material for insurance and customer relation topics in order to constantly improve their knowledge and skills. We constantly seek to create a better future across a range of socially relevant fields. With this in mind, Gan has created an Apprentice Programme. The mission of the program is for participants to gain important experience and education in an environment of continuous learning. Professional and personal development, while workings and studying. Gan offers people the opportunity to gain qualifications and get paid as they train. Gan’s corporate philosophy is to undertake an active role, focusing on initiatives that improve living conditions of our everyday life and contributing to world social welfare.