Legal Officer provides essential legal support, ensures regulatory compliance, and manages legal risks for an organization by drafting contracts, conducting research, and providing advice on legal issues.

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• Required Job Grade: 7

• Place of Work: Dire Dawa

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Legal Advisory: Providing legal advice on matters including corporate governance, labor laws, and compliance.

• Document Drafting & Review: Drafting, vetting, and negotiating contracts, leases, and other legal documents.

• Compliance & Risk Management: Ensuring company activities comply with local, state, and federal laws and monitoring for legal risks.

• Legal Research: Conducting thorough research on laws and regulations and preparing legal opinions or briefs.

• Litigation Support: Coordinating with external advocates and assisting with court case preparation, including witness interviews and pleadings.

Job Requirement:

• Education: Bachelor 's egree in law (LL.B.) is mandatory, often requiring an additional legal practice certificate or admission to the bar.

• Experience: 3-5 years of relevant work experience in legal practice or corporate legal departments.

• Communication: Strong written and oral communication skills for drafting documents and presenting legal arguments.

• Analytical Skills: High-level critical thinking and research abilities to interpret complex laws and solve problems.

• Technical Proficiency: Competence in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research software.

Job Requirement

• Education: LLB Degree or in related field of study

• Experience: 4 years of relevant work experience

How to Apply:

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Job Requirements A bachelor's Degree in law (LL.B.) is mandatory, often requiring an additional legal practice certificate or admission to the bar with relevant work experience. Duties and Responsibilities: - Legal Advisory: Providing legal advice on matters including corporate governance, labor laws, and compliance. - Document Drafting & Review: Drafting, vetting, and negotiating contracts, leases, and other legal documents. - Compliance & Risk Management: Ensuring company activities comply with local, state, and federal laws and monitoring for legal risks. - Legal Research: Conducting thorough research on laws and regulations and preparing legal opinions or briefs. How to Apply Apply using the link below