Our client is a leading multinational coal mining company primarily involved in coal mining operations.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Legal Head in providing legal advice and support to the companys management and departments on various legal issues.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws regulations and industry standards in the companys operations.
- Support the development and implementation of company policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks.
- Assist in drafting reviewing and negotiating contracts agreements and other legal documents to protect the companys interests.
- Help manage and maintain a repository of all legal documents ensuring proper documentation and recordkeeping.
- Support litigation and dispute resolution processes working with external legal counsel when necessary.
- Assist in representing the company in legal proceedings mediations and arbitration sessions.
- Help ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and practices.
- Assist in preparing and reviewing board resolutions minutes of meetings and other corporate documents.
- Identify and assess potential legal risks developing strategies to mitigate them under the guidance of the Legal Head.
- Conduct audits and assessments to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Provide training and guidance to internal stakeholders on legal matters and compliance issues.
- Liaise with external legal advisors regulatory bodies and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and representation of the companys interests.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to support business initiatives and projects.
- Assist in leading and mentoring the legal team fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- A bachelors degree in Law is required; a Masters degree in Law or its equivalence is preferred.
- PERADI certified.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a combination of law firm and corporate legal roles with significant exposure to the mining or natural resources sector.
- Proven track record of managing complex legal matters and providing strategic legal counsel.
- Strong understanding of international and local laws and regulations related to the coal mining industry.
- Excellent negotiation communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- High ethical standards and professional integrity.
Remote Work :
No