Senior Legal Counsel- Commercial
Key responsibilities
- Preparation and management of contracts including leases and other general commercial law issues.
- Contract Management: drive contract lifecycle from drafting through completion of negotiation process, review and contract execution.
- Product gate process management including participation of tender opening activities, supplier evaluation and business project initiatives.
- Support in contract negotiation and collaborate with business teams on developing effective relationships with contractors and vendors
- Legal opinions and research: opinions/guidance in respect of commercial contracts being negotiated and signed as well as legal and commercial requirements of all product implementation.
- Legal awareness training as appropriate on commercial legal issues
- Probate Administration: oversee administration of probate accounts.
- Data management and reporting on statistics
Minimum position qualifications
The preferred candidate will meet the following minimum criteria:
- Hold a Bachelor's degree in Law from a recognized university.
- Hold a Post graduate diploma in law and advocate of the High Court
- Have a minimum of five (5) years' relevant post admission work experience, including experience in the following specific areas:
- Legal drafting
- Legal communication and advocacy
- Legal risk management
Methods of application:
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their application using the link provided below,
Note:
Applications are to be submitted not later than: June/19/2025