Country
Uganda
City
KAMPALA
Workplace location
KAMPALA-EIGHTH STR(UGA)
Employer company
TotalEnergies Marketing Uganda Limited
Domain
Legal Affairs, Secretarial/Administrative Support
Type of contract
Fixed term position
Contract duration
2 Years
Experience
Minimum 3 years

Context & Environment

Main Objective

  • The main objective of the role holder is to act as a Legal and transaction advisor

for all company operations, decisions and transactions. 


Activities

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Manage performance of the legal section in line with professional legal standards. 
  • Mitigate litigation risk and provide legal advice to the company. 
  • Support the Company secretary.
  • Execute the debt collection strategy. 
  • Mitigating legal risks through structured management of the Contracts portfolio. 
  • Manage insurance policies, processes, and claims. 
  • Ensure the company’s operations comply with the applicable laws, regulations, voluntary commitments, and standards. 
  • Train and create awareness to the commercial employees on the laws and expectations of the law affecting their roles and duties.
  • Manage the external legal panel and all third-Party service providers under the Legal section. 

Candidate Profile

Experience/Qualification

  •  Bachelor’s Degree in Laws. 
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Legal practice is a must. 
  • Excellent communicator and innovative Legal-business solutions. 
  • Minimum of three (3) years experience with atleast 1 year as an in-house lawyer 
  • Member of the Uganda Law Society.

Additional Information

TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers.