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Petrojam Limited
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| Category: |
Legal |
| Description: |
- Provide advice on Corporate Governance issues, while coordinating all Board related activities for Petrojam Limited.
- Provide legal services, advice, and representation for all legal issues on behalf of the Company
- Provide advice regarding transactions of business concerning internal affairs, directors, stockholders, officers, and corporate relationship with public.
- Providing legal advice to the Senior Management team on legal strategy and related matters.
- Providing proactive legal assistance and advice on various legal issues – for example commercial contracts, dispute resolution, regulations, employment, and governance.
- Ensure that legal documents and other contractual documents are effectively drafted, reviewed, interpreted, and vetted.
- Take decisive actions on various legal matters.
- Represent the company in ensuring the efficient handling and winning resolution of all negotiations and disputes.
- Supervise, research and analyze implication of case law, legislation, and regulatory matters that affect the company.
- Manage the logistics of all Board and committee meetings to ensure proper organisation and smooth coordination.
- Manage the coordination, preparation and distribution of Board and committee pre-read materials, meeting agendas, notifications, and meeting minutes for the Board of Directors and committees.
- Maintain the records of the Board's actions and key corporate documents and records.
- Provide advice regarding transactions of business concerning internal affairs, directors, stockholders, officers, and corporate relationship with public.
- Assess and advise effectively to minimize and control risks to the company and ensuring that the system, controls and processes are appropriate as relevant.
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| Qualifications: |
- Be an attorney-at-Law admitted to practice law in Jamaica
- Have a Masters degree in Law.
- Have a minimum of ten (10) years' working experience as a practicing attorney in a civil law environment
- Excellent written and oral communication and analytical skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate in Spanish verbally and in writing.
- Detail oriented with demonstrated ability to think analytically and exercise creativity and effective judgment in solving problems
- Ability to collaborate effectively with all stakeholders at all levels
- Familiarity with corporate environments
NB: Subject Line: Legal Officer/Corporate Secretary
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| Deadline: |
December 07, 2012 |
| Name: |
N/A |
| Address: |
Manager, Human Resource & Development
P.O. Box 241
Kingston 15 |
| Email: |
hrd@petrojam.com |
| Telephone: |
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