The Authority seeks to invite applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the above-mentioned vacancy in its Legal and International Relations Department.

Job Function

• Under the general supervision of the Senior Manager of Legal Services, the successful candidate will ensure that all the various functions / tasks are performed as indicated below:

Job Description

• Coordinate Air Transport activities between the Department and the economic regulation and business development department
• Assist in negotiation of Air Services Agreements on behalf of the Authority
• Represent the Authority in court and other quasi-judicial fora
• Prepare and review various legal documents
• Advise all the other departments on issues of legal import
• Initiate legal action and represent the Authority in court
• Assist in the preparation of Directives for the Authority
• Provide advice on required enforcement action for infractions of the Directives
• Serve as member of certificates teams
• Ensure adequate supervision of contracts by liaising with other departments
• Offer legal advice on industrial relations, administrative and other contractual issues
• Perform other duties delegated by the Director of Legal and International Relations

Qualification Required & Experience

• Have a Degree in Law (LLB) from an accredited University
• Possess a post call certificate (BL)
• Possess a pupllage certificate from a registered Legal Chamber
• Be a practicing Lawyer with a minimum of 4 years post call experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Must have:

• Knowledge in Public Procurement Laws
• knowledge in Transactional Laws including complex and simple agreements
• Knowledge and experience in litigation and court practice
• Knowledge in Legislative Drafting
• Good negotiation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should forward their curriculum vitae witha covering letter to:

The Director of Human Resources Department,
Ghana Civil Aviation Authority,
PMB, KIA
Accra

Closing Date: 11 July, 2023