Job Description

This Senior Lawyer oversees all activities of the junior Lawyers and deals with all complex legal transactions, identifying legal issues and offering La Campagneand its consumers optimum solutions as well as ensuring that the business responds appropriately to any legislative changes.
The Senior Lawyer predominately specializes in regulatory work which is inclusive of corporate legal services and licensing. He has wide experience with litigation and transactional works
He also specializes on corporate governance work which is inclusive of legal services processes, contracts, complaints, and so forth.

Objectives and Responsibilities
Management:

The Senior Manager plays a managerial role where he oversees the junior lawyers’ legal representation of la Campagneon all corporate matters.
The Senior Lawyer also takes a leading role, alongside the Head of Legal, in determining the legal direction and strategy of the business.
He provides significant input in the development and implementation of legal compliance policies and procedures. He additionally counsels colleagues and develops appropriate relationships for the legal department with other departments across the business as well as externally with state authorities and government officials.

Legal Advice:

The Senior Lawyer is also charged with providing cross-functional team leaders with legal advice through all corporate transactions.
In this position, the Senior Lawyer identifies legal issues within the business and provides legal analyses and possible legal solutions.
He gives recommendations for addressing critical legal and policy issues in order to ensure that the business’s legal and overall objectives are met.
The Senior Lawyer also offers advice to departmental leaders across the business on applicable laws and the interpretation of legal documents in a manner that avails a practical legal approach while properly managing the risks to the business.

Legal Drafting:

The Senior Lawyer handles various drafting tasks, inclusive of quarterly/annual report drafting, proxy statement development etc.
The Senior Lawyer additionally prepares various complex contracts and develops and documents standard terms and conditions for the business’s consumers.

Collaboration:

The role of the Senior Lawyer is a highly collaborative role and in this position he works closely with junior lawyers in developing contracts, reviewing, negotiating, and interpreting a wide array of business/corporate agreements as well as conducting research on licensing issues.
The Senior Lawyer also works closely with departmental heads across the business in addressing potential securities compliance issues that heighten the legal risks to the business.
He will also work with the Head of Legal in enabling ongoing standard improvements on contracts, approval processes etc. while offering the relevant departments training on the same.
The Senior Lawyer will further work with the business’s consumers by clearly and effectively providing timely and practical legal advice on any complex issues that they may have.

Knowledge:

The Senior Lawyer is responsible for keeping the department and the business at large informed on new laws, regulations, and industry trends that affect the business as well as assisting with the development of policies and training as necessary.

Other Duties:

The Senior Lawyer performs also similar duties as he deems fit for the proper execution of his duties and duties as delegated by the Head of Legal, Chief Finance Officer, General Manager or the Employer.

Job Requirements

Candidates should possess a Master Degree / Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
Minimum of 7 years work experience.