Overview
Legal Officer Jobs in Lusaka Province, Zambia at TWYFORD INTERNATIONAL
Title: Legal Officer
Company: TWYFORD INTERNATIONAL
Location: Lusaka Province, Zambia
Core Responsibilities
- Contract Management: Review, draft, and negotiate legal documents, agreements, and corporate contracts to safeguard company interests.
- Compliance Oversight: Design and enforce internal compliance programs, ensuring the organization meets all statutory and regulatory demands.
- External Relations: Serve as the primary liaison between the company and external legal counsel, regulatory bodies, and public authorities.
- Risk Management: Identify and analyze potential legal risks across business operations and develop strategies to protect the company.
- Litigation Support: Manage ongoing legal disputes, coordinate with outside counsel, and prepare evidence, briefs, and documentation for court cases.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) is typically required. Often, they must hold an active license or bar admission to practice law in their specific jurisdiction.
- Experience: Usually 3 to 5 years of progressive experience in business law, litigation management, labor relations.
- Key Skills: Expert knowledge of business law, deep expertise in employment regulations, dispute mediation, and conflict resolution.
