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Legal Officer (Colombo 2)


Employer: Kimin Power (Pvt) Limited
Industry: Legal
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka

Company Description:

KIMIN Power is a young and fast-growing renewable energy company, developing projects across a range of renewable technologies including solar, wind, waste-to-energy and hydro.

With projects in North America, Eastern Europe, Africa and Asia, we already have a presence that is far reaching. Through our extensive global network, we have a significant pipeline of opportunities in all renewable energy technologies.

We are looking to recruit an individual to join our Colombo-based legal team in the role of “Legal Officer”. This is a critical role in the overall execution of projects.

Legal Officer

Job purpose:

– The job holder is responsible for the effective and efficient management of the legal work related to the Company, including provision of legal advisory services and ensuring effective management of legal and contractual risks.

Duties, Responsibilities and Skills:

• Act as the primary point of contact between KIMIN Power and its associated companies, subsidiaries and project managers to ensure effective on time delivery of required legal services.
• Maintain all legal records and contracts related to the group.
• Perform legal research and other forms of research related to activities and planned business activities of the group related to local and foreign jurisdictions.
• Preparing, Drafting, and Maintaining various types of commercial and other agreements / contracts related to the group.
• Review and draft contracts, agreements and internal policies and ensure that the interests of the group are protected and that they are in compliance with all statutory or legal requirements.
• Liaising with foreign legal firms which provide legal services to the group.
• Ability to work with several projects simultaneouly.
• Continuously monitor compliance with statutory obligations and legal standards of the group and advise management accordingly.
• Represent the company in minor Legal cases. Review ongoing cases and advice management accordingly.
• Supervise and follow up all administrative work with the Company Secretaries.
• Any other activities deemed necessary by the management

Qualifications:

• An attorney- at- law / LLB degree holder in law from a recognized university
• 5 years and more experience in a Legal / Corporate / Commercial firm
• Court experience in Civil, Corporate, Commercial fields will be an added advantage
• Knowledge in Corporate, Commercial Law and Regulations will be an added advantage
• Excellent English and Sinhala language skills.
• Fully computer literate.
• Preferably between the ages of 28 to 40

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