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Remote Legal Counsel
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Legal Counsel to join their dynamic legal department in a fully remote capacity. This position requires a deep understanding of corporate law, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of providing expert legal advice and managing a diverse range of legal matters independently from their home office. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding the company's interests, mitigating legal risks, and ensuring adherence to all applicable laws and regulations. This role demands strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external parties in a virtual environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive legal advice and support on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
- Conduct legal research and provide analysis on complex legal issues.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant local and international laws and regulations.
- Manage litigation and dispute resolution processes.
- Advise on corporate governance and compliance matters.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures.
- Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies.
- Assist with intellectual property matters.
- Conduct due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
- Manage risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
- Stay updated on legislative changes and legal precedents affecting the business.
- Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Admitted to practice law in a recognized jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as a lawyer, with significant experience in corporate law and commercial contracts.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and drafting skills.
- Excellent understanding of Kenyan law and regulatory frameworks is a significant advantage.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a remote setting.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion.
- Experience with international transactions and cross-border legal issues is a plus.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and office productivity software.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace suitable for remote legal practice.
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Remote Legal Counsel
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a reputable international firm, is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Remote Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal support. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to offer expert legal advice and services from anywhere. You will be responsible for advising on a wide range of legal matters, including corporate law, contract law, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. Your duties will encompass drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, conducting legal research, preparing legal opinions, and representing the company in legal proceedings where necessary. You will also manage external legal counsel and ensure the company's adherence to all applicable laws and regulations. The ideal candidate must be a qualified lawyer with a strong understanding of commercial law and extensive experience in corporate legal advisory. Excellent analytical, research, drafting, and negotiation skills are essential. You should possess superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to advise stakeholders at all levels of the organization effectively. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute significantly to the legal integrity and risk management of our client. Our client values professionalism, integrity, and a proactive approach to legal challenges. Your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding the company's interests and ensuring compliance. The ability to work autonomously, manage a demanding workload, and deliver precise legal counsel in a remote setting is paramount. We are looking for a legal professional who can navigate complex legal landscapes and provide strategic advice. Upholding the highest ethical standards and ensuring meticulous attention to detail in all legal matters will be a core responsibility. Your legal acumen will be vital in supporting our client's business objectives and mitigating potential risks.
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