Deputy Chief Law Officer – 1 Posts

The Visakhapatnam Port Authority is seeking a Deputy Chief Law Officer to manage legal affairs and regulatory compliance within the maritime and port operations sector. In this full-time role, the incumbent will be responsible for overseeing legal documentation, providing advisory support on administrative matters, and representing the authority in legal proceedings or contractual negotiations. Daily responsibilities involve interpreting maritime laws, managing litigation files, drafting legal opinions, and ensuring that all organizational activities align with relevant government regulations and statutory requirements. This position is suited for a candidate with a strong background in legal practice, particularly someone experienced in handling corporate or administrative law within a public sector or infrastructure environment. The role requires a high degree of professional diligence, analytical capability, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory frameworks associated with port management and national maritime policies. Candidates should possess a degree in law and demonstrate a clear understanding of the legal challenges inherent in large-scale port operations.