Job Title: Legal Officer – Several Positions
Organisation: TotalEnergies Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
TotalEnergies is a broad energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, TotalEnergies puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research on various topics as required
- Day-to-day management of the company’s debt collection and litigation portfolios
- Preparation and processing of payments under the legal section’s mandate
- Maintain up-to-date legal registers for all contracts and other legal documents
- Assist in drafting and reviewing contracts and other legal documents
- Ensure all documents comply with company policies, relevant laws and regulations
- Assist in the preparation of legal reports and presentations
- Assist in the preparation of company documentation required by external counsel for court proceedings or other external legal support functions
- Activities
- Attend court proceedings and take notes as required
- Ensure that the legal team are paid up members of the Uganda Law Society and coordinate their attendance of the requisite trainings
- Ensure that the company secures its operational/business licenses from the relevant issuing authorities
- Any other duties that may be required to be performed within the legal section
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Minimum qualification: Bachelor of Laws, Post Graduate Diploma from the Law Development Centre
- Minimum years post qualifying experience: 3 years’ experience
- Type of experience: Litigation experience, legal research, stakeholder management, contracts management and legal transaction advisory
- Other requirements: Excellent organizational/planning skills, critical thinking, hardworking, resilient, strong worth ethic, particularly integrity and ethics, good Interpersonal
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the link below.
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36