Fresher Corporate Lawyer Job Opportunities – Kiiza and Kwanza Advocates

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Job Title: Corporate Lawyer (Fresher Job Opportunities)

Organisation: Kiiza and Kwanza Advocates

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

Kiiza and Kwanza Advocates is a legal practice firm based in Kampala
with focus on practice areas in the sectors of financial services, mining and
natural resources and electricity.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Drafting legal documents and giving legal opinions on cases.
  • Prepare the appropriate legal documents for trial or court proceedings.
  • Represent the company in legal proceedings.
  • Design and oversee the company’s policy and position on legal matters.
  • Examine the legal issues related to new services.
  • Guide management on regulatory and compliance issues to ensure compliance with legal regulations
  • Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labour law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.)
  • Collaborate with management to devise efficient defence strategies
  • Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance
  • Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
  • Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues
  • Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.)
  • Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the firm’s full legal rights Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and force
  • Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization
  • Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The ideal applicant must hold a Bachelor Degree in Law from a recognized institution with a Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre.
  • Experience
  • At least two years of relevant working experience




Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Proven experience advising in a business environment
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
  • Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
  • Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
  • High degree of professional ethics and integrity
  • Sound judgement and ability to analyse situations and information
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Time Management Skills

 

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should Email cover letter, CV and academic documents as a single document to admin@kkattorneys.com

Subject line should be the position applied for

 

Deadline: 18th June 2022 by 5:00pm

 

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