ZTE Corporation is recruiting a Legal Manager, to be based in Maputo, Mozambique.
Duties
- Provide legal advice and support on all legal issues, ranging from statutory compliance, labour relations, etc
- Manage legal processes, litigations and corporate transactions
- Analyse and identify legal and liability risks, implications and mitigation strategies
- Draft, review and administer legal agreements
- Draft, review and administer company documentation as per the Company’s Act and in line with acceptable corporate governance guidelines
- Liaise with company appointed law firms and legal counsel on litigation matters
- Keep management abreast of relevant laws and regulations that may impact on the company
- Keep Human Resources abreast of labour relations and/or basic condition of employment provisions
- Provide legal training support where required
- Review and advise management on legal implications of internal processes and procedures, including Black Economic Empowerment guidelines and requirements for corporates in Mozambique and Angola
Requisites
Qualifications
- LLB degree
- Admitted Attorney of the High Court of Mozambique
- Any further commercial qualifications (eg. B Comm., Financial Management, Tax Law, etc.) will be an advantage
Experience
- 4 years related work experience, including 1-3 years post articles work experience with a law firm
- ICT and/or telecommunications industry knowledge and/or experience will be an advantage
Notes
- Only short listed applicants will be contacted