Legal Counsel
CurrentKEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ASSIGNMENTS1.Settle all existing litigations, claims and disputes by taking proper legal action to defend company interest, and provide professional legal advice/opinion and drafting contracts.2.Ensure that all contractual commitment with third parties respect local and international regulations and that the interests of the BU are protected from a legal point of view3.Ensure that the BU complies with Internal Control Standards linked to legal aspects. 4. Provide professional legal advice or opinion and assist BU Legal Manger, when requested Ensure that the assets/ interests of the BU are protected in an efficient manner and take all relevant actions to settle any claims or law suits raised with third parties. CORPORATE ISSUES:Ensure compliance with local laws in term of registration and legal formality of Company issues such as:Existence and activity of the CompanyOwnership of sharesPower of authority. Operating approval and rightsTitle to propertiesDecision to be approved by the Board of DirectorsCONTRACTS MANAGEMENT:Review contract drafts and comment thereof from legal and national contractual practice point of view *Ensure that all contractual commitments with third parties respect local regulation and protect the interests of the BU *