Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 16 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Purpose:
• Responsible for presenting the company’s legal interests in claims settlement, offering legal advice, negotiations and defending the company against third party claims and suits.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Engaging in negotiations with third party claimants with a view to negotiating out of court settlement
• Review of legal opinions from external advocates and giving instructions on the same
• Court attendance to represent the company’s interests
• Responding to demand letters from external advocates
• Legal compliance with the court procedures
• Liaison with external advocates
• Conducting legal research –legal advice and legal opinions
• Performing legal analysis of claims
• Registration of claims
• Appointment of external service providers e.g. advocates, doctors, investigators etc.; and
• Maintaining and updating the court hearings dates

Academic and Professional Requirements
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Law or in a related field
• Computer literate in MS Office and other office applications
• Postgraduate diploma in law (Admission to the bar and holder of a current practicing certificate is a requirement)
Experience Required:
• Relevant experience 3

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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