Legal Specialist

About the role

The Legal Specialist provides essential legal support across the organization, drafting and reviewing contracts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and advising management to mitigate legal risks and protect corporate interests.

Key responsibilities

• Offer legal advice to management and internal departments on operational matters.
• Interpret applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Support resolution of legal issues and disputes.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and ensure compliance of contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records of all legal agreements.
• Monitor compliance with local laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Assist in corporate governance, compliance programs, and internal audits.
• Develop policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
• Coordinate with external counsel on cases and disputes.
• Prepare litigation documentation and reports, track case progress, and update management.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in law.
• 3‑5 years of relevant experience with a valid legal license.
• Strong knowledge of corporate, commercial, labor, and contract law.
• Excellent legal drafting and negotiation abilities.
• High integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Experience with legal document management systems.