Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel

Remote
Lusaka
Sector: Industrial Development Corporation (IDC)
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LEGAL COUNSEL

 

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Rendering well researched legal opinions and advice on a wide range of matters affecting the company
  2. Drafting and reviewing legal documents
  3. Undertake litigation on behalf of the company from time to time
  4. Input into the preparation of legal memoranda, reports, analysis, and reviews
  5. Interpret and explain the legal implications of various contracts and documents
  6. Carry out a study and explain any changes in legislation and its implications on the company’s Business
  7. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
  8. To provide effective support to Senior Legal Counsel on all commercial transactions and conveyancing matters
  9. Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.
  10. Assisting in the successful facilitation of scheduled meetings and to assist with group governance oversight.
  11. To adhere to departmental interventions on cost-saving when undertaking planned activities.
  12. Conducting Searches and filing documents at PACRA and Ministry of Lands including any other regulatory bodies

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  1. Full Grade 12 School Certificate
  2. Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognised institution
  3. LLM Degree will be an added advantage.
  4. Holder of a valid practising licence and advocate of the High Court
  5. Fully paid-up member of LAZ
  6. At least one (1) year post qualification work experience in a fast-paced environment
  7. Computer Literate.

 

OTHER ATTRIBUTES

  1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  2. Ability to solve problems ;
  3. Excellent analytical skills ;
  4. Results-oriented.
  5. Personal organisation.
  6. Initiative and ability to work under pressure.
  7. High levels of integrity and confidentiality

 

If you are suitably qualified, apply by visiting  enchinto.co.zm. Ensure that you upload your latest CV, Certified Copies of your Professional/Academic Certificates, and the National Registration Card (NRC) on the jobs portal. ALL applications must be submitted electronically.

The closing date for receiving applications is 22nd May 2020.

IDC provides equal employment opportunity to the Zambian nationals on merit without discrimination on the grounds of colour, tribe or place of origin, language, race, social origin, religion, belief, gender, pregnancy, marital status, ethnicity, family responsibility, disability, status, health, culture or economic grounds.

All application letters should be addressed to:
Manager-Human Capital & Administration
Industrial Development Corporation Limited
61 Independence Avenue
P O Box 37322
LUSAKA

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

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