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Remote Corporate Lawyer

10100 Nyeri Town KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client, a reputable international firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Corporate Lawyer to join their dynamic legal team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to complex corporate legal matters. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal counsel to clients on a wide range of corporate and commercial transactions, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, M&A documentation, and corporate governance documents.
  • Advise clients on corporate law, commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues.
  • Manage and oversee due diligence processes for mergers, acquisitions, and other significant transactions.
  • Provide guidance on corporate structuring, formation, and dissolution.
  • Ensure adherence to all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Liaise with external counsel, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders as needed.
  • Develop and implement legal strategies to protect client interests.
  • Stay current with changes in legislation and legal precedents relevant to corporate law.
  • Maintain accurate client records and manage case files efficiently.
  • Offer proactive legal advice to prevent potential disputes and liabilities.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of internal policies and procedures.
  • Prepare legal opinions and reports for clients and management.
  • Handle cross-border legal issues and international compliance matters.
  • Effectively communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal professionals.
Qualifications:
  • A Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a recognized institution.
  • Admission to the bar and in good standing with the relevant bar association.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate law, with a strong track record in transactional work.
  • Expertise in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, M&A agreements, and corporate governance documents.
  • In-depth knowledge of corporate statutes, securities laws, and relevant regulations.
  • Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated experience working independently and as part of a remote team.
  • Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
  • Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
  • Integrity, professionalism, and a client-centric approach.
  • Experience with international corporate law and cross-border transactions is highly desirable.
  • Ability to adapt to evolving legal landscapes and new challenges.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated lawyer to excel in a remote-first environment, offering significant professional growth and autonomy.
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Remote Corporate Lawyer

10100 Meru , Eastern KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and diligent Remote Corporate Lawyer to join their legal team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to provide expert legal counsel and support from anywhere. You will be responsible for advising on a wide range of corporate legal matters, including contract negotiation and drafting, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory issues. Your role will involve conducting legal research, preparing legal documents, and managing litigation when necessary. You will work closely with internal departments, providing strategic legal guidance to support business objectives and mitigate risks. The ideal candidate possesses a Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree, admission to the bar in Kenya, and a minimum of 7 years of experience in corporate law, preferably within a law firm or in-house legal department. Strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent negotiation and communication abilities are paramount. You should be proficient in managing complex legal projects, working independently, and collaborating effectively with colleagues and external counsel in a remote setting. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to leverage their expertise in a flexible and dynamic remote work environment, contributing to the legal health and strategic growth of our client.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts and agreements.
  • Advise on corporate governance matters, including board resolutions and shareholder agreements.
  • Support mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Conduct legal research and provide well-reasoned legal opinions.
  • Manage and oversee legal disputes and litigation.
  • Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies as needed.
  • Develop and implement internal legal policies and procedures.
  • Provide legal training and guidance to business teams.
  • Stay abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations.
Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
  • Admission to the Kenyan Bar (Advocate of the High Court of Kenya).
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in corporate law.
  • Proven experience in contract drafting and negotiation, M&A, and corporate governance.
  • Strong understanding of commercial law, securities law, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
  • Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
  • High ethical standards and professional integrity.
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Remote Corporate Lawyer

40100 Kisumu KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Remote Corporate Lawyer to manage a wide range of legal matters for their business operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to provide expert legal counsel from your chosen location. You will be responsible for advising on corporate governance, contracts, compliance, intellectual property, and litigation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law and a proven ability to navigate complex legal challenges.

Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate various corporate agreements, including commercial contracts, service agreements, and partnership agreements.
  • Advise on corporate governance matters, board resolutions, and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Manage intellectual property portfolios, including trademark and patent filings and enforcement.
  • Provide legal guidance on mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
  • Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions on diverse corporate and commercial issues.
  • Oversee and manage litigation and dispute resolution processes, working with external counsel when necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and other industry-specific legal requirements.
  • Develop and implement legal policies and procedures to mitigate risk.
  • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, senior management, and external parties on legal matters.
Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
  • Admission to the Bar and in good standing in a recognized jurisdiction.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing corporate law, preferably with a focus on commercial transactions and general corporate matters.
  • Strong understanding of contract law, intellectual property law, and corporate governance principles.
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
  • High ethical standards and a strong sense of professional responsibility.
  • Experience with international law is a plus.
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your legal expertise to a growing organization from a remote setting.
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