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Job Description
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.
Requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB); BL required.
- Minimum of 2 years post-call experience in corporate, commercial, or regulatory law.
- Practical experience in contract drafting and legal documentation.
- Good understanding of regulatory compliance and risk management.
- Strong attention to detail and discretion.
- Clear communication skills for interacting with internal teams and external parties.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
Core Competencies:
- Legal documentation & contract management
- Regulatory compliance
- Risk awareness
- Research & problem solving
- Communication & collaboration..
How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should apply via the Employer's link.
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