Legal Officer - Manama, البحرين - BAHRAIN COMMERCIAL SERVICES

وصف

• Technical understanding of the Company's business and operations and attention to details.
• Excellent interpersonal communication at all levels (verbal and written).
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Ability to cope with high levels of responsibility and with confidential matters.
• Ability to work well within the team.
• A high level of professionalism which is required on the job at all times.
• Computer Literacy.

• 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.
• Prepare, file and plead cases in Commercial Court in pursuit of amounts owed to the Company.
• Advise on civil matters that should be directed to external counsel.
• Liaise with and assist external Counsel in the discharge of their obligation to GPL.
• File oppositions in matters where title is being passed or property is being encumbered and there are arrears due and payable to the Company.
• Advise on statutory compliances.
• Research and prepare legal opinions on various civil matters including claims for compensation against the Company.
• Draft and/or review legal letters, contracts and agreements and monitor legal obligations under agreements to ensure compliance, as requested.
• Submit all judgments to the Legal Officer supporting the Loss Reduction Division diligently.
• Submit quarterly work reports to Management and the Board of Directors.
• Submit quarterly reports on targets achieved together with an appraisal report to the Chief Executive Officer.
• Cause to be maintained, a database of the status of all court matters involving the Company.
• Represent the Company at Arbitration and Public Utilities Commission hearings. 14. Assist in the formulation, implementation and/or amendment of Company policies.
• Draft, amend, review and/or recommend modifications to the electricity sector or related laws and regulations governing the Company.
• Perform duties as Secretary to Management Committee, Management Tender Board and all Sub-Committees of Management Committee.
• Provide sound legal advice to the Company and make recommendations to Management as necessary. 18. Attend special committee meetings and offer advice as required.

• Arabic & English (required)