Junior Counsel

The Junior Legal Counsel will assist in various legal operations, including drafting and negotiating agreements, maintaining legal documentation, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. 

Core Responsibilities:

• Contract Drafting – Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure company’s full legal rights
• Contract Life Cycle Management – Assist Legal Counsel in managing the contracts repository and implementation of life cycle management system.
• Negotiation – Communicate and negotiate with internal and external parties such as Business functions, Regulators, External Counsel, Public Authority etc.
• Risk Management – Apply effective Risk Management Techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues.
• Communication – Provide clarification on Legal Language or Specifications to the organization.
• Legal Research – Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation and case law. Provide updates to counsels on any changes impacting the company.
• Business Integrity – Assist Legal and Compliance Counsel in conducting investigations and implement the Business Integrity program in Pakistan.

Qualified candidates will have:

Mandatory requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in law
• English fluency, both written and spoken

Required behaviors and skills:

• 1 - 2 years work experience in Legal sector
• Contract drafting
• Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders
• Multitasking
• Management of senior stakeholders

Relocation Available: