Applications are invited for all candidates to fill the Head of Legal Job Opening at Melstacorp PLC
RESPONSIBLE
Head of LEGAL - Meistacorp PLC
The Job
The successful candidate would be responsible for spearheading a competent Legal team and support staff involved in providing legal advice and assistance to the Chairman and Board of Management and securing the Trademarks of the Group Companies.
Candidate Profile
I. Attorney at Law and Notary Public with a license (Sinhala & English) to practice in Colombo.
2. Should be a registered Company Secretary.
3. Should possess a good knowledge and a minimum of 10 years of working experience in the areas mentioned above,
particularly in conveyancing and notarial work.
4. Professional legal analytical skills and strong ability to solving impromptu legal issues.
S. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Sinhala
6. Have a smart, pleasant and an outgoing personality with excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
7. Computer Literacy is a must.
8. Possess the ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and take on challenges with a positive attitude and mindset.
9. Ability to handle confidential/legal documents
10. Must be detail-oriented,
11 Should have a sound knowledge of ROC functions and protocols.
Responsibilities
I. Drafting / reviewing all types of commercial contracts, agreements and other related documents.
2. Handling routine company secretarial duties of Group Companies
3. Handle conveyancing and notarial work, including carrying out title searches, drafting and attesting of title deeds and documents and other legal matters.
4. Appearing in court and preparing related documentation and coordinating/assisting in litigation, inquires and coordinating with counsels, instruction attorneys, courts, tribunals, registries, internal department, branches and group companies.
5. Handling of Trademark related matters.
Please forward the complete curriculum vita with a recent photograph, with the names and contact details of two non-related referees to the given e-mail address, within 14 days of this advertisement. Please state the position applied for as the subject of the E-mail. Please note that only short listed candidates will be called for interviews.
Email your CVs to careers.corp@melsta.com
Closing Date : 22/07/2020
