Head of Legal

📋 Description

• Be a legal business partner for management and other internal functions; advise the business and
• Oversee all legal matters in East Africa, developing, supporting, and monitoring the legal counsel
• Provide regulatory advice: engagement with Regulatory Authorities, respond to letters from
• Contract review and negotiation of vendor contracts
• Company Secretarial work: ensuring company details are up to date, coordinating changes in company
• Board support: advising on governance best practice and compliance matters

🎯 Requirements

• Strong skills in reviewing and negotiating contracts. This includes the ability to analyze contract
• Adept at managing relationships with various stakeholders, including clients, partners, and
• Ability to convey information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. This includes
• A thorough understanding of relevant regulations and compliance requirements. This includes staying
• Knowledge of the local environment, including cultural, economic, and legal aspects. This helps in
• Skilled in handling crises and unexpected situations. This includes the ability to develop and