A reputable state-owned enterprise is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for appointment to fill the position of: Senior Legal Officer

Job Functions

• Prepares agenda and working paper for meetings of board or Directors
• Follow-ups to ensure directives of the Board of Directors are executed
• Coordinates all legal actions for and on behalf of the company
• Assist in the assessment for any claims brought before the company for settlement
• Drafts and reviews all legal agreements for the company
• Handles all litigation cases brought before the company
• Assists divisions and departments in dealing with issues of dispute that arise in the normal performance of their duties
• Prepares the relevant legal documents on behalf of the company in respect of housing projects to be contracts to be undertaken by the company
• Represents the company in court in lawsuits by or against the company
• Performs any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

Qualification Required & Experience

• LLB, BL plus a minimum of 2 years of experience at the Bar for the Legal Officer and minimum of 8 years for the senior legal officer.

Technical skills and Competence

• Must be a barrister of a Lawyer of good standing
• Good knowledge of civil law
• Good knowledge of administrative principles
• Litigation issues

Special Knowledge and Qualities

• Must possess strong supervisory qualities, good human relations, high sense of responsibility and judgment and ability to communicate

Location: Accra

How to Apply For the Job

Interested and qualified persons should send their covering letters and CV to:

The Human Resource Manager
P.O.Box 2753
Accra

Or email us on:

recruitmenthob.gh@yahoo.com

Closing Date: 20 September, 2017