Legal Advisor

Job Title: Legal AdvisorJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Legal Advisor to provide comprehensive legal support to our company. The Legal Advisor will ensure the organization’s operations, transactions, and strategies comply with applicable laws and regulations. This role involves drafting and reviewing contracts, offering legal opinions, managing corporate governance, and minimizing legal risks while supporting the company’s business goals.

• Key ResponsibilitiesProvide accurate and timely legal advice to management and business units on a wide range of corporate, commercial, labor, and compliance matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to safeguard the company’s interests.
• Ensure the company complies with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Manage and oversee litigation, disputes, and external legal counsel when necessary.
• Support corporate governance requirements, including board and shareholder matters, company filings, and record-keeping.
• Advise on employment law issues, company policies, and disciplinary procedures.
• Conduct legal research to keep the company informed of changes in legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Identify, analyze, and mitigate potential legal risks in projects, partnerships, and transactions.
• Train staff on legal policies, compliance, and risk awareness.
• Qualifications and SkillsBachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or equivalent); Master’s degree (LLM) preferred.
• Licensed/registered to practice law in relevant jurisdiction.
• Proven experience as a Legal Advisor, Corporate Counsel, or in a similar in-house or law firm role.
• Strong knowledge of corporate, commercial, labor, and contract law.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• High ethical standards, integrity, and sound judgment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.