An established regional pharmaceutical and healthcare provider is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Officer to join their team on a two-year renewable contract. This role is central to safeguarding the organisation’s interests by providing high-level legal guidance and ensuring rigorous regulatory adherence across multiple jurisdictions.
Deliver comprehensive legal counsel on corporate governance, commercial contracts, and complex regulatory requirements.
Author, evaluate, and refine a wide range of legal instruments, including service level agreements, internal policies, and compliance documentation.
Monitor and ensure strict adherence to local and international statutes, industry-specific standards, and evolving healthcare regulations.
Oversee the resolution of legal disputes, managing external counsel where necessary and conducting internal investigations.
Partner with internal departments to provide legal perspective on business initiatives and strategic projects.
Track legislative changes and legal trends within the SADC region to proactively mitigate corporate risk.
Preferred Qualifications
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