About the jobOur PurposeWe work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.Title And SummaryCounselCounsel – EEMEA, Cross-Border ServicesJob Family - Legal SpecialistsWho is Mastercard?Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, part ...
JOB PURPOSEReporting to the CEO, the General Counsel advises, proposes, and participates in the strategic decision-making of the subsidiaries and the Group. He acts as a link between the legal department, operational staff, management, and decision-making bodies. Positioned in a regional function, he or she provides legal assistance to all Group countries.MISSIONSInnovator and true leader, he or she will have to reshape the legal department by using various levers such as:Legal Compliance and Risk Management Ensure the company's operations across all 10 African countries comply with local laws, regulations, and international best practices. Implement robust risk management strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate legal and regulatory risks that could impact the company's operations and reputation. Contract Management Oversee and enhance the contract management process to ensure that all contracts are drafted, negotiated, and executed in line with legal requirements and best practices. Develop and maintain a repository of standardized contract templates to streamline the contracting process while minimizing legal risks. Corporate Governance Senior management on corporate governance matters, ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory requirements, as well as best corporate governance practices. Regularly review and update corporate policies and procedures to reflect changes in laws, regulations, and ...
Job Description The primary objective of the Financial and Fiscal Law Division (LEGFF) in LEG is to provide high-quality legal advice in the context of IMF surveillance, lending, and capacity development. LEGFF provides advice to member countries on the design and implementation of legal reforms, including laws and regulations related to central banking, payment systems, financial institutions and markets, tax, and public financial management. LEGFF also advises on new trends in the financial and fiscal law space, such as Fintech, CBDC, governance, gender, and climate change. LEGFF is involved in legal policy formulation within the Fund and with other international organizations such as the Financial Stability Board (FSB), Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the United Nations (UN). Duties and Responsibilities Under ...
Admitted Attorney with atleast 3 years PQE (minimum)MUST have banking & finance or front end corporate experience (mergers, due diligence reports etc).Key responsibilities Drafting and reviewing of legal agreements applicable to different business units comprising the Investments cluster ("SI Cluster") which may consist of collective Investment scheme managers ("CIS's") and financial service providers ("FSP's") Analysing and advising on the impact of legislation applicable to the different business units in the Cluster ...
Position Summary:Are you an attorney who is eager to apply your expertise in a mission-driven organization? IAVI is seeking Legal Counsel to support our Africa operations. The Legal Counsel will serve in the General Counsel’s office, providing legal support across a wide range of legal, regulatory, and ethical issues, primarily focusing on clinical trial contracts throughout the Africa region. If you’re an Attorney eager to apply your expertise in an organization that’s making a positive impact on public health, learn more and apply below! Key Responsibilities:• Draft, review and negotiate contracts (e.g., CDAs, MTAs, DTAs, vendor contracts, clinical trial agreements, consulting contracts, collaboration agreements etc.) with partner organizations for research activities in the Africa region, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and third party obligations.• Provide accurate, reasoned, and concise legal advice to business teams at all levels and across multiple departments.• Work cross-functionally on projects throughout procurement and operations, providing sound guidance and negotiating deals as needed to meet critical business objectives.• Assist in corporate governance and board matters, including preparation of board materials, minutes and updates to c ...
Who You Are Degree in Law or equivalent (LLB or JD). Minimum of 7 years of experience working in a reputable firm or in-house position with a demonstrated record of success. Minimum of 7 years of experience in charitable and non-profit law as well as corporate, contract and tax law. Strong leadership, organizational and analytical skills. Strong drafting and negotiation skills. Strong interpersonal and listening skills and is open and receptive to feedback. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Word, and Excel). F ...
Our Ideal Candidate Law school or equivalentTraining Law firm or in-house (5 years minimun)Licenses License to practice in Law in relevant JurisdictionLanguages EnglishRole Specific Technical Competencies Providing legal advice on a transactional basis to the Bank’s Global Credit Markets and Commercial, Corporate and Institutional Banking businesses in Africa and the Middle East Negotiating, drafting and managing documentation as requested and / or as required to support the Bank’s Global Credit Markets and Commercial, Corporate and Institutional Banki ...
Job SummaryThe Legal Officer will be a key legal advisor and an integral part of our legal team. Liaise with the security department in charging cases to court and make sure the case is properly prosecuted. To ensure that any legal-related issue within and outside the company is resolved according to the dictation of the law and in the interest of the company.Key Duties & Responsibilities• Draft a wide variety of legal agreements as may be contingent on DCT business matters.• Provide internal advisory support services on corporate legal matters to business units and departments within DCT.• ...
About IHSFounded in 2001 by the trio of Sam Darwish, William Saad and Mohamad Darwish, along with a strong team of telecoms sector engineers, IHS is one of the largest independent owners, operators and developers of shared telecommunications infrastructure in the world by tower count, with more than 39,652 towers across nine markets. IHS continues to grow and develop its existing positions and offerings in Brazil, Cameroon, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, Kuwait, Nigeria, Peru, Rwanda and Zambia. IHS operates three customer-centric business models: building its own tower sites and leasing them to operators; acquiring existing MNO sites and leasing tower space back; taking over the management of operators networks with an agreement to lease the sites to other operators.IHS consistently delivers leading performance KPIs in the industry, with uptimes of more than 99.9% on owned sites even in challenging environments with low grid availability. Some of the MNOs that IHS works with include: MTN, Orange, Airtel, Etisalat and Millicom.IHS continues to make large investments into efficient energy sol ...
Job SummaryThe Legal Officer shall be responsible monitoring and/or advising on all legal matters, commercial contracts, and agreements as related to DCP operations, ensuing compliance with the statutory and corporate governance practices and guidelines.Key Duties and Responsibilities• Draft a wide variety of legal agreements as may be contingent on DCP business matters.• Provide internal advisory support services on corporate legal matters to business units and departments within DCP. ...
Job Advertisement for Senior Legal AssociatePosition: Senior Legal AssociatePlace: On-siteDuration: Full-timeClosing Date [for application]: January 10, 2024About DABLO Law FirmDABLO Law Firm LLP is a reputable general business and corporate law firm founded by Dawit Kidane, Addisu Hailegebriel, and Bruk Geremew. Established pursuant to the Federal Advocacy Service Licensing and Administration Proclamation No. 1249/2021, DABLO Law Firm LLP is recognize ...