Job Title: Senior Legal Officer
Organisation: AH Consulting
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Principal Legal Officer
About US:
AH
Consulting is a consultancy company with expertise in specialised fields,
analytics, engineering and technology focused on achieving client goals. AH Consulting primary focuses on; Management
Consulting, Human Capital Management, Technology Services, Development
Consulting, Engineering, Oil and Gas. They would like to recruit for a valuable
client, a company in the energy sector.
Consulting is a consultancy company with expertise in specialised fields,
analytics, engineering and technology focused on achieving client goals. AH Consulting primary focuses on; Management
Consulting, Human Capital Management, Technology Services, Development
Consulting, Engineering, Oil and Gas. They would like to recruit for a valuable
client, a company in the energy sector.
Job Summary: The Senior
Legal Officer will provide legal services to the company in accordance with the
governing laws, company rules and regulations
Legal Officer will provide legal services to the company in accordance with the
governing laws, company rules and regulations
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Represent the company in courts of law and handle
the litigation portfolio. - Manage all legal matters pertaining to and
arising from the service territories. - Offer support to all legal matters affecting
the company’s operations. - Work closely with and ensure the timely
conclusion of all matters including those handled by external lawyers,
insurance companies, insurance brokers and any other service providers to
the Legal Department. - Simplify statutes, regulations and other
legal documents pertaining to the operations of the company. - Prepare service agreements and ensure timely
renewal where necessary. - Prepare legal briefs and reports for
management on the activities of the company and to advise on laws
applicable to its business - Prepare monthly and annual reports on
sectional activities in accordance with Company policies and procedures. - Perform any other duties that may be assigned
to him/her from the Principal Legal Officer.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Senior Legal Officer
job opportunity must hold a Bachelor of Laws Degree from a recognized
university and a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice. - The applicant must be enrolled as an Advocate
of the High Court with a valid Practicing Certificate. - At least five years of legal practice and
experience in a Law Firm or reputable organization. - Broad knowledge and a firm understanding of
legal procedural matters. - Ability to translate legal concepts into an
easily understandable format and to communicate them clearly. - Possess the maturity, self-confidence and
interpersonal skills to work closely with staff at all levels. - Excellent planning, organization and
presentation skills. - A high degree of self-motivation and ability
to work independently. - Flexible attitude and attention to detail
- Excellent written and oral skills
- Computer literacy sills
- Hold a valid driving permit.
How to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send an updated CV (clearly
indicating three professional referees and their contacts), cover letter, and
certified copies of academic documents to the address or email below.
suitably qualified and interested candidates should send an updated CV (clearly
indicating three professional referees and their contacts), cover letter, and
certified copies of academic documents to the address or email below.
AH
Consulting Limited,
Consulting Limited,
Plot
10 Saddler Lane, Naguru, Kampala. Uganda
10 Saddler Lane, Naguru, Kampala. Uganda
Email to: [email protected].
Deadline: 29th July 2016 by 5:00PM
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