Legal Officer

3 months ago


Manama, Bahrain Jawad Business Group Full time

**Scope of Role**

**Overview**:
provide legal support and represent the Company in certain Civil litigation and perform certain corporate duties

**Key Objectives**:
1. Technical understanding of the Company's business and operations and attention to details.

2. Excellent interpersonal communication at all levels (verbal and written).

3. Problem solving and analytical skills.

4. Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.

5. Ability to cope with high levels of responsibility and with confidential matters.

6. Ability to work well within the team.

7. A high level of professionalism which is required on the job at all times.

8. Computer Literacy.

**Accountabilities & Responsibilities**:
1. Initiate and pursue legal proceedings as required by the Company i.e., prepare writs, defences, submissions and other pleadings in civil cases both “for and against” the Company.
2. Prepare, file and plead cases in Commercial Court in pursuit of amounts owed to the Company.

3. Advise on civil matters that should be directed to external counsel.

4. Liaise with and assist external Counsel in the discharge of their obligation to GPL.

5. File oppositions in matters where title is being passed or property is being encumbered and there are arrears due and payable to the Company.

6. Advise on statutory compliances.

7. Research and prepare legal opinions on various civil matters including claims for compensation against the Company.

8. Draft and/or review legal letters, contracts and agreements and monitor legal obligations under agreements to ensure compliance, as requested.

9. Submit all judgments to the Legal Officer supporting the Loss Reduction Division diligently.

10. Submit quarterly work reports to Management and the Board of Directors.

11. Submit quarterly reports on targets achieved together with an appraisal report to the Chief Executive Officer.

12. Cause to be maintained, a database of the status of all court matters involving the Company.

13. Represent the Company at Arbitration and Public Utilities Commission hearings. 14. Assist in the formulation, implementation and/or amendment of Company policies.

15. Draft, amend, review and/or recommend modifications to the electricity sector or related laws and regulations governing the Company.

16. Perform duties as Secretary to Management Committee, Management Tender Board and all Sub-Committees of Management Committee.

17. Provide sound legal advice to the Company and make recommendations to Management as necessary. 18. Attend special committee meetings and offer advice as required.

Application Question(s):

- are you Bahraini??

**Experience**:

- corporate law: 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- Arabic & English (required)


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