Legal Manager

We are a leading recruitment company in Sri Lanka and looking for a Manager Legal for a Leading PLC located in Colombo. This role will be driving the legal and compliance agenda of the organization through robust documentation, effective processes, and creative problem-solving.

Responsibilities:

Reviewing and drafting business contracts, deeds, court proceedings, approvals, resolutions, corporate policies and procedures.

Evaluate legal risks in business activities and ensure all activities are compliant with relevant laws and regulations.

Coordinating with internal stakeholders, legal counsel, regulatory bodies, and external parties regarding court proceedings, trademarks, approvals, and other legal matters.

Assisting in establishing legal processes and systems to support company objectives.

Delivering presentations and conducting internal legal training sessions.

Managing administrative tasks for the legal department including payment processing and record-keeping.Requirements:

Qualified Attorney-at-Law with a degree from a recognized university (qualifications in business and/or finance will be an added advantage)

At least 7 years of post-qualifying experience, preferably in a Legal Firm.

Excellent communication skills (spoken and written English and Sinhala)