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Job Title: Legal Officer
Organisation: Mandela National Stadium
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Mandela National Stadium often referred to as Namboole Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kampala, Uganda. It is currently used mostly for football matches, although other sports are also practiced. The stadium has a capacity of 40,202 people. The stadium was built with a grant of $36 million dollars from the People’s Republic of China. The 40,202 capacity sports complex was built with a $36m Chinese government grant and opened in 1997. Mandela National Stadium has a mandate to promote sports and community development through provision of adequate sports facilities both for national and international competitions.
Job Summary: To provide legal advisory services, ensure regulatory compliance, manage legal risks, and support management to safeguard the interests of Mandela National Stadium Limited.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice to management on corporate, commercial, and administrative matters.
- Draft, review, and implement contracts, MoUs, agreements, and legal documents.
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, regulatory frameworks, and governance standards.
- Represent the organization in legal proceedings and coordinate with external legal service providers.
- Develop risk mitigation strategies and compliance mechanisms.
- Support the Managing Director in Board matters, including preparation of legal briefs and documentation.
- Provide guidance on disciplinary processes, labour-related matters, and dispute resolution.
- Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting the organization and advise accordingly.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree (honours) in Law (LLB) from a recognized institution and a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from LDC.
- Desired personal competences include; high integrity and ethical conduct, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and communication and interpersonal skills
- Five (5) years working experience, three (3) of which should have been as an Legal officer from a reputable organization.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit: the following; A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and a cover letter clearly stating the position applied for. Email to: Apply by Email
Deadline: 26th February 2026
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60