Reputable Institution Legal Jobs in Accra
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A reputable institution invites applications from suitably quaified Ghanaians for the job position in its Legal Department as Head of Legal Department
Position: Head of Legal Department
Reports directly to: Head of the Entity
Supervises: Legal Officers
Purpose: To provide leadership at the Legal Department
Duties/ResponsibiIities:
He/she will lead in;
- Preparing and filing writs, pleadings, submissions, statements of cases, witness statements and other Court/ legal processes both 'for and against' the Institution.
- Representing the Institution in the Court and other fora such as the Labour Commission, etc. when necessary.
- Advising on civil matters such as high-profile cases that should be referred to the external Lawyers of the Institution.
- Liaising with the external Lawyers of the Institution in the discharge of their obligations to the Institution.
- Advising on statutory compliances.
- Researching and preparing legal opinions on civil matters affecting the Institution.
- Drafting and/or reviewing legal letters, contracts and agreements for and on behalf of the Institution and monitoring legal obligations under agreements to ensure compliance.
- Assisting in the formulation, implementation and [or amendment of the Institution's policies.
- Providing Sound legal advice to the Institution and making recommendations to Management as necessary.
- Conducting research and providing opinions on internal issues.
- Causing to be maintained, a database Of the status of all Court matters involving the Institution.
- Submitting weekly and monthly work reports to Line Manager,
- Perform other related functions assigned.
QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENT:
- LLB/BA and BL
- Must be on the Roll of Lawyers and a member of the Ghana Bar Association in good standing.
- A Master's Degree in Public Administration or MBA would be an advantage.
- High moral character with proven integrity.
- Must be highly proficient in the use of ICT Tools.
- A Minimum of 12 years' post-qualification experience with 5 years' administrative experience in a managerial position.
1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.
2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.
3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.
4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.
A reputable institution invites applications from suitably quaified Ghanaians for the job position in its Legal Department as Head of Legal Department
Position: Head of Legal Department
Reports directly to: Head of the Entity
Supervises: Legal Officers
Purpose: To provide leadership at the Legal Department
Duties/ResponsibiIities:
He/she will lead in;
- Preparing and filing writs, pleadings, submissions, statements of cases, witness statements and other Court/ legal processes both 'for and against' the Institution.
- Representing the Institution in the Court and other fora such as the Labour Commission, etc. when necessary.
- Advising on civil matters such as high-profile cases that should be referred to the external Lawyers of the Institution.
- Liaising with the external Lawyers of the Institution in the discharge of their obligations to the Institution.
- Advising on statutory compliances.
- Researching and preparing legal opinions on civil matters affecting the Institution.
- Drafting and/or reviewing legal letters, contracts and agreements for and on behalf of the Institution and monitoring legal obligations under agreements to ensure compliance.
- Assisting in the formulation, implementation and [or amendment of the Institution's policies.
- Providing Sound legal advice to the Institution and making recommendations to Management as necessary.
- Conducting research and providing opinions on internal issues.
- Causing to be maintained, a database Of the status of all Court matters involving the Institution.
- Submitting weekly and monthly work reports to Line Manager,
- Perform other related functions assigned.
QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENT:
- LLB/BA and BL
- Must be on the Roll of Lawyers and a member of the Ghana Bar Association in good standing.
- A Master's Degree in Public Administration or MBA would be an advantage.
- High moral character with proven integrity.
- Must be highly proficient in the use of ICT Tools.
- A Minimum of 12 years' post-qualification experience with 5 years' administrative experience in a managerial position.
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