Legal Officer

The Legal Officer shall be responsible for monitoring and/or advising on all legal matters, commercial contracts, and agreements. The Legal Officer shall also ensure the company complies with the statutory and corporate governance practices and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing and perfection of legal documents for and on behalf of Organization
• Legal Searches at all levels
• Recording Secretary as shall be assigned
• Handling of Corporate affairs matters as assigned by the Office
• Accompanying the Director and Deputy Director to various meetings of the Organization.
• Representation of the Directorate at various committee/units’ meetings as instructed/directed by the Director of Legal Services.
• Representation of the Organization/subsidiary at the Magistrate and Customary Courts.
• Representing the Organization/Subsidiaries at the Police Station and other Security Agencies.
• Frequent Consultations with the Director, Assistant Directors and Principal Legal Officers on pending legal matters.
• Handling of all other duties assigned to me by the Director, and other duties incidental to the optimal performance of the Directorate and the Organization at Large.
• Support the Legal Adviser/Company Secretary in execution of all Legal/Litigation functions.