Job Opportunities API

A highly reputable client of ours specialised in the logistics sector, is looking to onboard a seasoned, locally warranted Group Legal Counsel to join their team of professionals. Duties: . • Design and implement legal strategies that align with overall business objectives, while advising senior leaders and executives on legal, regulatory, and risk-related matters to support critical business decisions. • Lead and oversee the legal function, providing direction, mentorship, and professional development to the team, providing clear, practical legal advice across a broad range of business areas. • Draft, negotiate, and review complex international contracts, including joint ventures, partnerships, and other high-value commercial agreements. • Establish, restructure, and manage corporate entities, maintaining strong governance both locally and internationally, ensuring compliance with legislation, regulations, and industry standards across multiple and diverse jurisdictions. • Develop and enforce policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory obligations, • Support business acquisitions, divestments, ownership structures, and registration requirements. • Oversee and manage dispute resolution processes, including settlements, claims, litigation, and arbitration • Supervise and direct contract management processes, contribute to template development, streamline workflows, and strengthen the Group’s Legal Framework.