LEGAL AND GOVERNANCE OFFICER (RE-ADVERTISEMENT) – Sea Flower Group Of Companies

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the organization and management of board and board committee meetings, and general meetings
• Assist in preparing minutes, action lists and resolutions emanating from board and board committee meetings, and general meetings
• Work with external counsel when necessary and ensure cost-effective legal representation
• Assist the Human Resources Department during conciliation and arbitration hearings through the provision of timely and accurate legal advice and where deemed necessary, acting as company representative during the said hearings
• Review and draft memoranda, contracts, agreements and other similar legal documents
• Manage and maintain company secretarial and legal records and documentation
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations that may affect the company
• Develop, review, and update company policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance
• Provide legal advice in relation to enforcement of directions / orders
• Develop and manage complaints register to ensure that all complaints received by the Office are carefully handled and appropriate

Requirements

• Grade 12
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Degree or equivalent legal qualification
• Admission as a Legal Practitioner of the High Court of Namibia will serve as an advantage
• 2 years of post-qualification experience in a Legal and Company Secretarial environment
• Code B Drivers Licence

How to Apply