Junior Counsel

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  

• Work experience in Legal sector 

• English fluency, both written and spoken  

Required behaviors and skills: 

• Contract drafting  

•  Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders  

• Multitasking 

• Management of senior stakeholders