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Legal Officer

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Purpose

To provide legal support to the company, ensure compliance with Sri Lankan laws, prepare and review legal documents, and manage corporate legal matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and prepare legal agreements, contracts, and other documents.
  • Provide legal advice and support to management and departments.
  • Ensure compliance with Sri Lankan laws and regulations.
  • Handle corporate legal matters and company secretarial activities.
  • Review property, lease, sale, and purchase agreements.
  • Assist with legal matters related to real estate, investments, and commercial operations.
  • Identify legal risks and support dispute resolution.
  • Coordinate with external lawyers, notaries, and government authorities.
  • Maintain legal records and statutory documents.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Must be a qualified Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant legal experience.
  • Experience in corporate law, commercial law, or property law is preferred.
  • Notary Public or Company Secretarial qualifications will be an added advantage.

Required Skills

  • Good knowledge of Sri Lankan laws and regulations.
  • Strong legal drafting and contract review skills.
  • Good communication and negotiation skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good English communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently.
  • Good knowledge of MS Office.

General Responsibilities

  • Maintain professional ethics and confidentiality.
  • Support the company’s legal and compliance requirements.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the Head of Legal or Management.

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