Legal Advisor
- Sri Lanka
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and guidance on corporate matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Act as a Company Secretary, overseeing corporate governance and compliance matters.
- Handle legal disputes, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution processes.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure legal considerations are incorporated into business decisions.
- Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in laws affecting the company.
- Represent the company in legal proceedings, as required.
- Assist in the development and implementation of legal strategies.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of corporate law and regulations.
- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
- Ability to provide clear and practical legal advice.
- Sound judgment and analytical thinking.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Proficient in legal research and analysis.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law.
Qualifications:
- Attorney at Law, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Law with a Notary License.
- Company Secretary.
- Commissioner for Oaths.
Experience:
- A minimum of 6 years of legal experience.
- At least 4 years of experience in the corporate sector.
License:
- Notary License.