Legal Manager

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Manager Legal with 5-7 years of working experience to join our Legal Affairs team and help in the Company’s legal matters across various functions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and international contracts; ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulatory requirements, and international best practices while proactively identifying and mitigating legal risks.
• Provide comprehensive legal advisory support to the Company and its affiliates, with particular focus on HR and labour law matters, including employment structuring, disciplinary actions, terminations, workplace disputes, and cross-border employment issues.
• Advise on labour and employment frameworks in multiple jurisdictions, including exposure to UAE and other international legal regimes, ensuring compliance with applicable employment and corporate laws.
• Provide practical, risk-based legal advice to the Company and its affiliates across contractual, regulatory, labour, data protection, and governance matters.
• Support internal stakeholders on contract interpretation, risk management, and legal implications of business decisions.
• Develop, standardize, and maintain contract templates, internal procedures, and legal documentation frameworks.
• Draft corporate and legal documents including notices, responses, show cause letters, warnings, circulars, and related correspondence.
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and anti-corruption laws including FCPA; support implementation of internal policies through training and legal awareness initiatives.
• Manage and oversee litigation matters, in coordination with external counsel.
• Conduct legal research on ICT regulations in Pakistan and monitor relevant international legal developments impacting the Company’s operations.

Required Skills:

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills
• Research and interpretation of law
• High level of integrity and ethical standards
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Experience:

• Minimum: 5 years
• Preferred: 7-8 years

Education/Qualification:

• Minimum: LLB
• Preferred: LLM

Location:

• Islamabad