Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Associate – Corporate Advisory
Experience and Qualifications
• Advocate of the High Court of Zambia with 2-4 years post admission experience in a general or specialized Corporate Commercial practice
• LLB degree with a solid academic transcript
• LLM in corporate or commercial law will be an added advantage
• Transactional and corporate experience

Job Accountabilities
• Drafting legal documents, including opinions, memoranda,
• Drafting commercial agreements and other transaction-related ancillary documents and agreements
• Drafting and lodging documentation for registration of companies and trusts
• Drafting resolutions of shareholders and directors of both public and private companies
• Furnishing legal opinions and advice on various areas of the law within the Corporate Commercial environment
• Attending to consultations with clients
• Attending to legal research

Personal Attributes
Initiative
• Self-starting
• Acting without prompting
• Takes action to achieve goals beyond what is required
Perseverance
• Ability to work well under pressure without compromising work quality or standards
• Ability to move past obstacles to achieve end results in an efficient and professional manner
Results driven
• Ability to work well under pressure without compromising work quality or standards
• Ability to handle high volumes as well as meet deadlines with the view to adding value to the business by delivering the required results
Team player
• Working together with colleagues and staff to enhance the team’s overall performance
• Leveraging off team synergies and to ensure a productive, efficient and caring work environment
Ethical
• Displays honesty and integrity at all times
Client Focus
• Dedicated to understanding and meeting the expectations and requirements of clients
• Obtains the necessary information from clients and utilise the information for the delivery of service to the client
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with clients
Work Standards
• Sets high goals or standards of performance for self, producing work timeously, accurately and of a consistently high standard
• Able to work according to a fee budget
Planning and organizing
• Set priorities, manage schedules and plan accordingly in a constantly pressurised environment

Other Skills
Legal Technical skills
• Possesses the legal technical skill to understand client requirements in order to deliver excellent client service and legally sound documents and advice
• Ability to apply theory in a practical and commercially astute manner
Communication
• Able to communicate effectively and express ideas clearly
• Produce documents that have appropriate organisation and structure, correct grammar and language
Computer Literacy
• Proficient in Word and Outlook
• Knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint an advantage

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure
Email your application to the Managing Partner at info-zb@bowmanslaw.com and indicate the position you are applying for in email subject line i.e., Associate – Corporate Advisory. Please include a copy of your CV with your application for it to be considered.
Closing date for Applications is Sunday, 10 April 2022.

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