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We are looking for an experienced Senior In-House Counsel to provide comprehensive legal support to our organization. This role requires a seasoned legal professional who is adept at navigating complex legal landscapes, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks. The ideal candidate will act as a strategic advisor to our internal teams and manage various legal challenges that accompany acorporate environment.
Responsibilities:
1. Legal Advisory:
- Serve as the primary legal point of contact for internal departments, offering expert guidance and support on various legal matters.
- Ensure all business practices, policies, and dealings of the company comply with legal requirements.
2. Collaboration and Oversight:
- Collaborate effectively with other in-house counsel to ensure a unified legal approach across all company initiatives.
- Liaise with and manage relationships with external advice to address specialized legal needs or supplementary support.
3. Transactional and Contractual Management:
- Lead the negotiation, drafting, and review of complex transactional agreements to align with the company's strategic goals and protect its legal and financial interests.
- Oversee and refine the legal aspects of contracts, ensuring clarity, enforceability, and adherence to the law.
4. Proactive Risk Management:
- Develop and implement strategies to identify and mitigate potential legal risks.
- Promote legal, compliance, and risk management best practices throughout the organization.
Qualifications:
- Professional Experience:
- Minimum of 10 years of substantive legal experience, ideally within a corporate setting or a related industry.
- Educational Background:
-graduated from law school.
- Skills:
- Strong ability to negotiate, draft, and interpret complex legal documents.
- Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and complex legal issues.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to effectively convey legal advice to non-experts.
- Resilient under pressure and adaptable to evolving business and legal landscapes.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and their qualifications and experience.
Date Posted: 29/05/2024
Job ID: 80243523