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OVID Construction PLC
Legal Services
Law
Addis Ababa
10 years
1 Position
2024-02-16
to
2024-02-26
Law
Full Time
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Job Description
Ovid Real Estate Company is currently seeking qualified and enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic team. We believe in fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment, and we invite you to explore the following exciting career opportunities:
Job Specifications:
Legal Department Leadership:
Lead and oversee the legal department's operations and activities.
Provide strategic direction and guidance to the legal team.
Legal Strategy Development:
Develop and implement legal strategies aligned with organizational goals.
Ensure legal strategies support business continuity and growth.
Contract Management:
Oversee the drafting, review, and negotiation of contracts and legal agreements.
Ensure contracts comply with legal standards and mitigate risks.
Risk Assessment:
Identify and assess legal risks associated with business operations.
Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
Litigation Management:
Manage and oversee legal disputes and litigation.
Collaborate with external legal counsel when necessary.
Corporate Governance:
Ensure compliance with corporate governance principles.
Advise executive leadership and board of directors on legal matters.
Compliance Programs:
Develop and implement compliance programs to ensure adherence to laws and regulations.
Conduct regular compliance audits.
Employee Relations:
Provide legal guidance on employment matters.
Oversee the resolution of employee-related legal issues.
Legal Training:
Provide legal training to employees on relevant legal matters.
Ensure awareness of legal standards and best practices.
Government Relations:
Manage relationships with government agencies and regulatory bodies.
Represent the organization in regulatory matters.
Mergers and Acquisitions:
Provide legal counsel on mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.
Conduct due diligence and ensure legal compliance.
Intellectual Property Management:
Oversee the protection and management of intellectual property.
Ensure compliance with intellectual property laws.
Legal Budget Oversight:
Develop and manage the legal department budget.
Optimize resources and control costs.
Crisis Management:
Provide legal support during crisis situations.
Develop crisis management plans to address legal aspects.
Stakeholder Communication:
Communicate legal updates and advice to executive leadership and relevant stakeholders.
Collaborate with other departments to address legal implications.
Training and Development:
Provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities for legal team members.
Stay informed about legal advancements and changes.
Ad Hoc Responsibilities:
Undertake additional responsibilities and tasks as assigned by executive leadership.
Support other legal and organizational initiatives as needed.
Required no: 1
Education:•
Juris Doctor (JD) Degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction.
Advanced legal qualifications or certifications are advantageous.
Experience:
Extensive experience in legal practice, with a minimum of 10 years.
Proven leadership experience in managing legal teams and overseeing diverse legal matters.
Legal Expertise:
Comprehensive knowledge of local, state, and federal laws relevant to the organization's operations.
Expertise in contract law, corporate law, employment law, and other relevant legal areas.
Leadership Skills:
Strong leadership and management skills.
Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a legal team.
Communication Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to convey complex legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
Strategic Thinking:
Strategic mindset with the ability to align legal strategies with overall business objectives.
Experience in developing and implementing legal strategies.
Problem-Solving:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to address complex legal issues and find effective solutions.
Negotiation Skills:
Exceptional negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Experience in negotiating and drafting various legal agreements.
Ethical Standards:
High ethical standards and integrity.
Ability to uphold and promote legal and ethical standards within the organization.
Regulatory Compliance:
Experience in ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations.
Interested and qualified applicants can apply through THIS LINK
Fields Of Study
Law
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