Legal Counsel at Dakar

Functions - In-house Legal Counsel (Sole Role) · Corporate support of the Company, cooperation with Head Office (Shareholders Legal Department)· Core: installment purchase agreements, purchase contracts, pledge agreements, rental agreements drafting and/or review, auxiliary contract review and negotiation with the counterparty (if needed) (lease, post, supply, etc)· Assistance with registrations of security· Coordination and work with the corporate provider· Assistance with employment matters· Assistance with repossession of the property (cars)· Leading repossession cases (notarial coordination and court claims if needed)· Verification of counterparties in the Cote D’Ivoire (defining who is authorized signatory, if the company is duly incorporated, court claims, checks, licenses and permissions, etc), providing the memo on the check for internal use· Overall legal support of the company’s activities, including PoAs, policies, etc.Drafting legal opinions on different aspects of local legislation (based inter alia on juridical cases)Requirements:· 3-5 years’ experience in industry · University Degree · Advanced Legal English is a must· Experience in MS office software, office communication facilitiesAdditional requirements:· Responsible and committed· Result-oriented· Ability to work on multiple tasks · Ability to work with people in and from different jurisdictions and cultures