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Job Description
Job Descriptions
- Provide legal advice and guidance to management and business units across all subsidiaries and projects.
- Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts, including joint venture agreements, concession agreements, EPC contracts, financing agreements, service contracts, and PPP documentation.
- Ensure contractual obligations are clearly defined, legally sound, and aligned with the Group’s strategic objectives.
- Support land acquisition, property development, leasing, and title documentation for real estate projects.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local, national, and international laws affecting the Group’s operations, including construction, energy, transportation, and public-sector regulations.
- Monitor regulatory changes and advise management on legal and compliance implications.
- Develop, implement, and maintain compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures across the Group.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, government agencies, and external legal advisers as required.
- Support corporate governance activities, including board resolutions, statutory filings, and company secretarial matters.
- Ensure subsidiaries comply with corporate, tax, labour, environmental, and industry-specific regulations.
- Maintain corporate records, licenses, permits, and statutory documentation.
- Identify legal and compliance risks across projects and operations and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Manage disputes, claims, and litigation in collaboration with external counsel.
- Support arbitration, mediation, and dispute resolution processes related to construction, financing, and PPP projects.
- Guide risk allocation in project financing and partnership agreements.
Requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B.); Barrister-at-Law (BL) qualification required.
- 5–8 years post-call experience, preferably within a multi-sector group, law firm, or regulated environment.
- Proven experience in contract law, corporate law, regulatory compliance, and project-related legal advisory.
- Strong legal drafting and contract negotiation skills.
- In-depth knowledge of corporate, commercial, and regulatory law.
- Excellent analytical and risk assessment abilities.
- Close attention to detail and sound judgment.
- Ability to manage multiple matters across different business sectors.
- The ability to remain confident and assured in difficult circumstances with stamina to sustain performance, particularly when under pressure.
- The ability to keep abreast of developments in the legal practice.
- Proactive identification and elimination of inefficiencies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude.
- Strong work ethic, integrity, and reliability.
- Strong sense of confidentiality and professionalism.
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