Lawyer

October 18, 2023

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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