Legal Officer Trainee at OMA Group

Job Purpose



• This role trains to qualify as Legal counsel whose scope is to support the lead counsel in the general management of legal matters and commercial transactions



Training areas:



• Provide legal support to the business development team on tender and bid documents

• Undertake general in-house legal work and provide support to various departments as required

• Handle corporate secretarial matters, ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to corporate governance standards



Qualification Required & Experience



• Be a qualified lawyer and member of Ghana Bar Association

• Master of Laws/LLM or similar from Ghana and/or other common law jurisdiction is an added advantage

• 0 to 3 years PQE

• An engineering background and/or experience in an oil and gas setting is an added advantage

• Strong understanding of corporate, commercial and contract law

• Proficiency in legal research tools and MS Office suite

• Experience in drafting and negotiating contracts

• Familiarity with multi-jurisdictional legal matters is an advantage

• Organised, responsible and punctual

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to interact proactively with management and staff at all levels of the organization



Location: Accra