Legal Officer

Job Summary

• The Legal Officer supports the organization by handling day-to-day legal matters, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and assisting with contract management and corporate documentation.
• This role ensures that the company’s operations are legally sound and helps minimize risk through practical, timely legal support.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, draft, and assist in negotiating contracts, MOUs, service agreements, NDAs, and other legal documents.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Support management and departments with legal queries and practical guidance.
• Liaise with external counsel on litigation or specialized legal matters, preparing documentation and tracking case progress.
• Conduct legal research and prepare opinions, briefs, or internal memos when needed.
• Maintain an organized filing system for contracts, legal documents, and correspondence.
• Assist HR with employment law matters, policy updates, and disciplinary processes.
• Review internal processes to flag potential legal risks.
• Support negotiations with vendors, partners, or regulatory agencies as required.