Posted Oct 16, 2018 19 views
Manager Legal Affairs
Department: Legal Affairs
Reports to: Head of Legal Affairs
Location: Karachi
The ideal candidate should:
Hold a LLB/LLM degree.
Have 6 to 8 years of relevant working experience in Contract drafting and negotiation. Experience in handling litigation preferable.
Job Description
· Assist the Head of Legal department with legal matters including the planning, organizing, and managing of work activities assigned to staff in legal department;
· Coordinate and liaise with department peers on projects/assignments and ensure smooth/timely delivery of legal advice/input;
· Draft and respond to legal notices and also prepare other legal documents;
· Ensure safeguarding of Company’s legal interests, suggest and implement improvement in: (a) corporate transactional work; (b) vetting / negotiating commercial contracts;
· Provide legal advice/assistance to internal Departments on matters relating to business of the Company;
· Review draft various Agreements, MOUs, financing documents; inter alia, Commercial Agreements, Service Agreements, Lease Agreements, Contractual Employment Agreements, Consultancy Agreements, Supply Agreements, MoUs, NDAs, Bank Guarantees, Addendums, Amendments, LOIs, LCs, Supplements, Undertakings, Affidavits and other documents received mainly from Project Teams, Investments, Marketing, Procurement including Technical Procurement, Sales, Supply Chain, HR/Admin (sensitive docs. like suspension/termination letters etc.) and Security departments;
· Draft written statements/Para-wise comments/applications etc. for courts related documents in litigious matters;
· Liaise with external counsel on pending litigations, attend court hearings and maintain updates of court cases;
· Review/drafts letters and notices related to Contractual issues;
· Draft legal opinions on legal issues;
· Research on all legal matters and draft legal research memos.
Job Details
Lucky Cement Limited
Founded in 1993, Lucky Cement Limited stands as the flagship company of Yunus Brothers Group (YBG). Lucky Cement is the largest producer of Cement in Pakistan with production capacity of 15.30 MTPA and remains one of the country’s leading exporters of quality cement. Lucky Cement is listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The Company is the first Shariah Compliant Company of Pakistan certified by the SECP. Over the years, the Company has experienced remarkable growth with production facilities at strategic locations in Karachi to cater to the Southern regions and Pezu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to serve the Northern areas of the Country. The Company has international footprint also, with two joint venture manufacturing facilities in Iraq, whereas one joint venture manufacturing facility in Democratic Republic of Congo. As a pioneer in the cement industry, Lucky Cement holds the distinction of being Pakistan’s first Company to export sizeable quantities of loose cement. Setting itself apart from other cement manufacturers, Lucky Cement operates its own loading and storage export terminal at Karachi Port, providing a seamless and reliable exporting process. Lucky Cement strives to remain an efficient and low-cost producer and is one of the pioneers to introduce and install Waste Heat Recovery, Solar Power Plant, Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) and Tyre Derived Fuel (TDF) Plants in Pakistan. It also has self-sufficient Captive power generation facility of 214 MW and supplies additionally generated electricity to support the National grid. Lucky Cement owns a fleet of Bulkers and Trailers, which gives added advantage in terms of logistics and efficient deliveries to all types of customers spread across the length and breadth of the Country. Lucky Cement remains focused on the responsible and rational use of natural resources, a strategy that allows it to reduce any adverse impact of its operations and increase its operational efficiency. Sustainability lies at the heart of Lucky Cement’s operations, and the Company has diligently integrated it into its core values. Every eco-efficient initiative undertaken aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals 2030, reflecting the Company’s dedication to contributing positively to global sustainability efforts. By aligning its strategies with these goals, Lucky Cement strives to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the environment and society at large. After having a strong footprint in cement manufacturing industry in Pakistan, Iraq and DR of Congo, Lucky Cement has evolved into a conglomerate having strategic investments in diversified industries such as Chemicals, Automobiles, Mobile manufacturing and Power. With its long-term strategy of diversification and value creation, Lucky Cement has become a large conglomerate with direct / indirect investments in following companies: • Lucky Electric Power Company Limited • Lucky Core Industries Limited • Lucky Core Powergen Limited • Lucky Core Ventures (Private) Limited • NutriCo Morinaga (Private) Limited • NutriCo International (Private) Limited • Lucky Motor Corporation Limited • LCL Investment Holdings Limited • Lucky Al Shumookh Holdings Limited (LASHL)
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