EPZ Global

Graduate trainee: Legal officer

Legal Jobs

Job Description

Applications are invited for suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill in the above position.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Draft a wide variety of legal agreements.

· Provide advice on corporate legal issues and business matters.

· Provide commercial legal support to all departmental projects and job functions.

· Ensure the development of service level agreements for service support and delivery.

· Provide all such other administrative and other secretarial duties as directed by the supervisor.

· Analyse and review legal agreements, legislation and documents for the Board.

· Ensure (internal & external) compliance with laid down guidelines, policies and procedures; investigate issues of non-compliance as may be required.

· Travelling to remote areas for various administrative and client engagement assignments.

· Any other duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

· A graduate degree in law (minimum of second class lower).

· A minimum 3 years work experience.

· Sound knowledge of Microsoft office applications especially Word, PowerPoint and Excel.

· Excellent written &verbal communication skills.

· Strong knowledge of corporate law; commitment and enthusiasm in the delivery of the organization's objectives.

· Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion.

· Good understanding of general and specific Company and commercial law.

· Excellent team working ability to ensure smooth operation in the Legal Unit as a whole.

How to Apply

Send CVs to jobs@epzglobal.com