Main Objective

• The main objective of the role holder is to act as a Legal and transaction advisor

for all company operations, decisions and transactions.

Activités

Roles and Responsibilities

• • Manage performance of the legal section in line with professional legal standards.
  • Mitigate litigation risk and provide legal advice to the company.
  • Support the Company secretary.
  • Execute the debt collection strategy.
  • Mitigating legal risks through structured management of the Contracts portfolio.
  • Manage insurance policies, processes, and claims.
  • Ensure the company’s operations comply with the applicable laws, regulations, voluntary commitments, and standards.
  • Train and create awareness to the commercial employees on the laws and expectations of the law affecting their roles and duties.
  • Manage the external legal panel and all third-Party service providers under the Legal section.

Profil du candidat

Experience/Qualification

•  Bachelor’s Degree in Laws.
• Post Graduate Diploma in Legal practice is a must.
• Excellent communicator and innovative Legal-business solutions.
• Minimum of three (3) years experience with atleast 1 year as an in-house lawyer
• Member of the Uganda Law Society.