Job Description
Job Description:
- In-charge of all legal-related correspondence pertaining to Petroserv
- Draft, analyze, and negotiate commercial agreements such as procurement, constructions, lease, joint venture and non-disclosure
- Assist with the development and implementation of legal procedures and precedents to build an internal autonomous legal service
- Present group legal position/ outcomes to EXCO’s boards, and clients
- Perform administrative duties involving filing papers, organizing files and legal documents.
- Conducting research in legal matters
- Keep cases organized by establishing and organizing files; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information into file database
- Identify and research legal risks and provide counsel accordingly
- Facilitate legal educational communications regarding the impacts of laws and regulations upon business operations with a solutions perspective
- Act as interface with external legal firms on litigious matters placed within their areas of expertise
- Updating and maintaining status of on-going cases to be reported to all concerned parties
- Handle communication with legal firms and other stakeholders, etc.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications
- Provide legal strategy and advice to group initiated legal activities
Skills
Mandatory Requirement:
- LLB or BSBA or Equivalent
- Knowledge in local law, contracts negotiations and bids
- Min of 8 years’ experience in similar role
- Experience in construction industry is a must