Job Title: Investment
Executive – Legal
Executive – Legal
Organisation: Uganda
Investment Authority (UIA)
Investment Authority (UIA)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Director- Lands Development Division
Uganda
Reports to: Director- Lands Development Division
About UIA:
Uganda Investment Authority (UIA), set up under the investment Code
1991 is a statutory agency mandated to initiate and support measures that
enhance investment in Uganda and to advise Government on appropriate policies
conducive for investment promotion and growth.
1991 is a statutory agency mandated to initiate and support measures that
enhance investment in Uganda and to advise Government on appropriate policies
conducive for investment promotion and growth.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Draft and review Industrial and Business
Parks legal documents to ensure compliance to the Laws and Regulations of
Uganda. - Liaise and consult with the office of the
Solicitor General on legal matters affecting Industrial and Business Parks
of the Authority - Offer legal advice regarding actual or
potential legal issues affecting the national plan for the development of
Industrial and Business Parks, and any land related matters.
Handle all land transactions of the Authority including registration of
leases for Industrial and Business Parks developers. - Work with key stakeholders to simplify all
administrative procedures to facilitate new investments in Industrial and
Business Parks. - Monitor compliance of contracted
obligations under lease and concession agreements, and handle Park legal
issues as they may arise; - Participate in negotiations with
investors, concessionaires, service providers etc
Institute and defend Legal suits for and against the Authority.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The candidate should possess an LLB (Hons)
degree from a recognised Institution - A post graduate diploma in legal practice
- The applicant must be an enrolled advocate
of the High Court. - Three or more years legal working
experience preferably in a commercial environment and/or Government
parastatal. - Computer literacy skills i.e. proficiency
in Microsoft office Suite
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates should send their applications with detailed
CVs, copies of certificates and/or testimonials together with the applicant’s
telephone contact, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees
should be sent to;
The Executive Director
Uganda Investment Authority
P. O. Box 7418, Kampala, Uganda.
All suitably qualified candidates should send their applications with detailed
CVs, copies of certificates and/or testimonials together with the applicant’s
telephone contact, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three referees
should be sent to;
The Executive Director
Uganda Investment Authority
P. O. Box 7418, Kampala, Uganda.
UIA accepts no liability for incomplete submission, late or misdirected
transmission of applications.
transmission of applications.
NB: Only short listed applicants will be contacted for
interviews. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Uganda Investment Authority is an equal opportunity employer.
interviews. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Uganda Investment Authority is an equal opportunity employer.
Deadline: 2nd
September, 2013
September, 2013
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