Legal Officer job at EBC
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Vacancy title:
Legal Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Consulting , Category: Legal ]

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EBC

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, December 18 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Uganda , Kampala, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, November 24 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job purpose
The main purpose of the position is to provide advice on legal matters within the business legal environment that shall ensure success of the organization.

Specific Skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Fluent in both spoken and written English
• Proven integrity and confidentiality in handling public resources and in executing duties.
• A high level of interpersonal, management skills and ability to work with teams.
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.

Responsible For
• Providing of legal advice, legal briefs and opinion to senior management.
• Supporting in Liaising with external lawyers to facilitate collection and preparation of information related to court matters.
• Ensures that the company`s commercial, contractual and other legal interests are adequately protected.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as Human Resource, Finance, Sales and Supply Chain, , to assure legal adherence for all transactions.
• Coordinate with HR and Senior Management Team in order to enforce the company’s procedures and policies legally.
• Preparing & editing legal correspondence & documents.
• Representing in courts of law as well as supporting it to meet legal obligations.
• Drafting, reviewing and supporting legal and compliance policies that are in line with mission and vision.
• Undertake responsibilities of the secretary to internal meetings as required.
• Undertake and coordinate enforcement actions in conjunction with relevant law enforcement organs of the government.
• Identify risks and propose alternative options to reduce the risks involved in prospective company transactions.
• Undertake administrative duties and other duties as may be assigned.

Educational Requirements
• Honor’s Degree in Law with a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice.
• Should be enrolled as an advocate.
• A minimum of Two years of relevant professional experience working from a legal related institution in a busy environment.


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Legal jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 18 December 2024
Duty Station: Kampala
Posted: 24-11-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 24-11-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 24-11-2068
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