Vacancy title:
Legal Affairs Specialist
Jobs at:
Rwanda Forestry Authority (RFA)Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 09 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 02 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
• Participate in developing a legal and contractual framework suitable for Forest sector through proper laws and standards contracts.
• Support RFA with respect to all transactions and legal matters
• Act as the legal advisor to the RFA and coordinate the legal activities of the institution;
• ensure the legally appropriate performance of the RFA's work;
• Prepare and review legal instruments, including contract agreements and internal regulations to provide legal interpretations and advice of these instruments and regulations;
• ensure that the legal aspects of the RFA’s work programme are appropriately addressed;
• Coordinate and handle legal issues common to RFA;
• Provide legal advice, support and intervention to the Authority;
• Coordinate and manage the provision of effective legal services by ensuring that complies with relevant statutes and regulations of Rwanda.
• Anticipate and guard against legal risks likely to be faced by the RFA;
• Provide legal counsel on issues arising from actual or anticipated law suits;
• Develop and recommend RFA policy and position on legal issues;
• Conduct pre- trial preparations for defending the RFA in legal suits;
• Examine legal information and advising the DG on the advisability of defending or pursuing legal suits;
• Prepare and Represent the RFA in legal proceedings;
• Prepare legal pleadings, motions, discovery, stipulations, etc.;
• Review material meant for publication and advise on legal implications;
• Participate in contracts negotiations;
• Participate in the settlement of labour disputes;
• Develop and recommend operating policy and procedural improvements;
• Perform any other relevant tasks as assigned by the DG.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 84
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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