Makerere University Director Legal Affairs Jobs in Uganda

Job Description

Qualifications

An Honors Bachelor of Laws Degree from a recognized Institution;

A Diploma in Legal Practice;

An Advocate of the High Court of Uganda with a valid Practicing Certificate;

A Master of Laws Degree from a recognized institution will be an added advantage;

Managerial experience will be an added advantage.

Other Essential Requirements

Leadership and supervisory skills;

Ability to build, lead, and work with teams;

Computer literacy;

Interpersonal & communication skills;

Quick judgment and decision making;

Ability to initiate change.

Experience

Applicants should have at least five (5) years’ experience of Legal Practice.

Duties/Responsibilities

Establish the strategic direction, design and implement policies and procedures for the overall legal function of the University;

Lead the defense and prosecution of all University legal actions;

Advise the University Council on all legal and other matters;

Provide legal expertise to University departments;

Provide leadership and manage staff and resources in the Unit /Division;

Plan and direct all aspects of the University’s legal affairs and protect its legal rights;

Review and advise management on legal implications of internal policies and procedures;

Review and draft contracts and agreements in compliance with all statutory or legal requirements;

Liaise with External Lawyers on all cases that are referred to the Directorate for action;

Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for the Legal Unit to Management and University Council;

Interpret laws, rules, regulations and documents for the University and Council.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Makerere University Director Legal Affairs Jobs in Uganda

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