Legal Intern / Junior Lawyer - Lusaka, Zambia
- Harare, Zimbabwe
Job Details
Job ID: | #16688 |
Job Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
Company Type | Logistics, Transport |
Job Role | Legal Intern / Junior Lawyer |
Joining Date | ASAP |
Employment Type | Full Time |
Monthly Salary | K10,000 - 13,000 CTC |
Preferred Candidate
Career Level | Entry Level |
Years of Experience | 1 |
Residence Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
Gender | Not Specified |
Nationality | Zambian |
Degree | Law Degree |
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
To support the Legal Manager with the following duties:
Supporting all legal and compliance aspects of the business;
Provide assistance to the Legal Manager, Company and any other Companies of the Group
to follow up and defend accident legal cases and liaise with external lawyers;
Assist with drafting and implementing policies and procedures to meet business and legal requirements in Zambia;
Ensure the compliance with relevant legislation including laws relating with customs, cargo requirements, HR requirements and Internal Policies;
Assist on legal compliance and/or risk with all licenses and permits and insurance policies, whenever required;
Support with Disciplinary Processes, Ill Health and Disability Cases with HR;
Support with court processes in liaison with external lawyers; Represent Company cases at the court, whenever necessary;
Support and admin work including labour matters and support the HR department;
Ensure that all company risks are insured in line with company policy.
Any other duties required by the Legal Manager
Key Skills
Good communication skills;
Good judgment and high levels of responsibility and accountability;
Hard worker, with high levels of energy and self-motivation;
Diligent with strong attention to detail;
Results orientated with delivery capabilities and good time management skills;
Planning and Organization Skills;
Decision making skills;
Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, co-workers, Managers,
Required Skills
Experience required (minimum/maximum): 1 years
Knowledge of Zambian Law;
IT knowledge: excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office products (word; excel; power point);