Legal Counsel, Egypt

5 months ago


مصر, Egypt Kone Full time

What will you be doing?
- Provide legal advice to the business concerning legal and compliance matters.
- Support relevant teams and colleagues in making and responding to contractual claims against/from customers to protect the company’s business
- Review, draft and negotiate contracts and other legal documents.
- Draft contract templates.
- Develop, implement and update relevant legal policies and guidelines.
- Resolve legal disputes.
- Ensure that shareholders’ meetings, board meetings and related filings and documentation are timely done in compliance with applicable laws and reported according to company’s policy.
- Depending on the jurisdiction and matter in question, the Legal Counsel is expected to represent the company before judicial, tribunals, governmental agencies and in dispute resolution proceedings.
- Focus on preventing legal and contractual problems.
- Keep abreast of the changes in laws and regulations and advise on how they impact the company/business
- Coordinate legal proceedings before courts, government agencies, or other authorities so that the organization’s interest is protected.
- Maintain and coordinate contacts with external lawyers and related advisors.
- Maintain strong connections with colleagues within the organization and share best practices and to understand current and future needs.
- Collaborates with stakeholders (business colleagues) to achieve targeted business results with acceptable level of legal risk
- Provides training on legal areas affecting the company’s business

Are you the one?
- Master of Laws or an equivalent legal degree
- Minimum 5 years of PQE from the private sector (as an in-house legal counsel or from a law firm)
- At least 5-8 years of experience but a talented and ambitious individual with 2-3-years could be considered.
- Admitted to the local Bar Association and accepted before the Court of Appeal
- Must be fluent in English and Arabic (both written and spoken). French will be a major asset.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Has a structured, organized, effective working style and the ability to adapt and navigate in a fluid and fast changing business environment.
- Ability to handle a significant workload and meet tight deadlines
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team in a cooperative manner
- The person will be responsible for legal matters in Egypt and 2 other countries of smaller business size.

What do we offer?
- Development and growth opportunities within a global organization
- Warm and friendly international working environment.
- Attractive package that commensurate with the position
- Hybrid (flexi) work arrangement
- At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life._

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