Come work with us
10 November 2011
A window of opportunity is open to accomodate the proficient services of a Legal Officer
LEGAL OFFICER –
(a) To provide legal support to the Legal Manager and other functions in the business to achieve team targets and corporate goals in a timely and professional manner.
(b) To provide general legal advice and bring commercial outlook to the law.
(c) To assist with the numerous and time-consuming legal tasks that require professional insight and legal work to free Legal Manager to see to strategy etc.
1. Drafting and reviewing of contracts and documents on transactions affecting the business and participating in meetings and negotiations (where necessary) to ensure minimal exposure by the company to external parties.
2. Preparation of monthly updates on legislative/legal development.
3. Updating the legal department’s databases.
4. Analysing cases/issues affecting the company and advising on strategy, settlement, litigation or ADR as the case might require.
5. Assisting the Legal Adviser to provide legal opinions and to follow up on issues arising.
6. Attending court hearings, meetings and workshops which have legal implications affecting Millicom as requested by the Legal Manager.
7. Assisting with any other legal work assigned by the Legal Manager.
1. Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
2. Qualifying Certificate in Law (admitted to practice in Ghana)
3. Minimum of 2-3 years experience at the Bar and at least 1 year experience working in a similar role.
4. Should possess satisfactory interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team and should be results oriented.
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