Attorney

Capital Outsourcing is recruiting a Attorney, to be based in Maputo, Mozambique.

Duties

• To provide expert legal advice to senior level management, board members, and heads of various business units (Carrier Business, Enterprise Business, and Device Business)
• Review and negotiate various contracts/agreements with suppliers and customers
• Identify risks and propose alternative options to reduce such risks involved in prospective transactions
• Communicate with external attorneys to provide legal advice on the issues related to the company’s obligations, rights, risks and other compliance issues
• Collaborate with other internal departments, such as Labor, Finance, Marketing, and Delivery to assure the legal compliance of the company’s local operation
• Collaborate with external attorneys to defend the company\'s rights involved in contract negotiation, disputes settlement, and litigation, if necessary
• Coordinate with various departments in order to enforce the company’s procedures and policies legally

Requisites

• Degree in law
• Minimum of 4 years relevant experience, preferably gained in telecommunication industry
• Be able to demonstrate strong commercial awareness and be a team player
• Good command of English and Portuguese
• Strong knowledge of Mozambican labour laws, tax, intellectual property, corporate, labor, immigration laws
• Knowledge of INCOTERMS and understanding of importation process

Notes

• Only short listed applicants will be contacted