LEGAL OFFICER M/F

LEGAL OFFICER M/F

General Information

  AGL (Africa Global Logistics) is the leading multimodal logistics operator (port, logistics, sea and rail) in Africa.
The company is now part of the MSC Group, a leader in maritime transport and logistics. With expertise developed over more than a century and more than 23,000 employees in 49 countries, including 3,000 in Cameroon, AGL provides its African and global customers with comprehensive, customised and innovative logistics solutions, with the ambition of making a lasting contribution to Africa's transformation.
AGL is also present in Haiti and Timor.

Are you looking for a rewarding experience in an international environment? Would you like to make an impact in a company that puts Africa at the heart of its projects?

Join AGL, the benchmark multimodal logistics operator on the African continent!

Job description

Mission description

We are seeking a Legal Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate must have an LLB, BA Law or its equivalent, possess a valid Solicitors license, have good knowledge of public, international and administrative law, company law, property and insurance law, human rights issues and labour law.

 

Profile

Have 1-2 years' experience in corporate practice.
Provide legal and administrative support to the Legal Manager.
Draft and/or review tenancy agreements, leases, contracts and other legal documents.
Draft letters and provide concise legal advice to Department Heads and teams.
Assist Legal Manager and other Department Heads in completing and reviewing due diligence questionnaires.
Fill out and process all insurance/claim issues and provide reports.
Prepare monthly/ annual reports as and when required by the various regulatory bodies.
Assist Legal Manager in application of annual business licenses, permits and certificates.
Draft board resolutions and handle company secretarial matters as necessary.
Represent the Group in court together with the external solicitors when required.