Areas of responsibilities include:Preparing commercial agreements, contract interpretation and managing supplier disputesManaging external counsel particularly with regards to the company’s litigation portfolioSupporting the sales function with the management of distributors by ensuring distribution agreements are in place, agreements entered into during the course of business Supporting the human resources department with regards to developing template agreements labour law… Show more Areas of responsibilities include:Preparing commercial agreements, contract interpretation and managing supplier disputesManaging external counsel particularly with regards to the company’s litigation portfolioSupporting the sales function with the management of distributors by ensuring distribution agreements are in place, agreements entered into during the course of business Supporting the human resources department with regards to developing template agreements labour law queries and the disciplinary process Ensuring that business is conducted in a compliant manner in accordance with the law and company policies through training personnel on applicable laws and policies, enforcing pre-approval processes and drafting policies and guidelinesEnsuring that all licences to conduct business are in place and are renewed in timeManaging the legal budget through negotiating fees with external counsel and legal spendProviding ad hoc legal advice to management as requiredUpdating the company on relevant legal developments Show less