Corporate Legal Officer

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An international financial services organization announces an open position of Corporate Legal Officer (based in Baku, Azerbaijan)

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs relevant instructions of the Head of Legal Department according to the substance of the case;
• Ensures provision of legal advices, opinions and references;
• Participates in the preparation of all corporate documents of the Company, including preparation of all necessary rules, systems and procedures required for management of the Company and, if necessary, expresses his/her endorsement;
• Manages lawful preparation and circulation of procurement, human resources, financial and accounting documentation, ensures provision of legal advice and puts forward effective proposals;
• Ensures preparation of regulations of the registered branches and representative offices and their approval by relevant state authorities;
• Takes necessary actions to document the appointment and state registration of the heads of registered branches and representative offices and identify limits of the powers granted to them;
• Ensures state registration of corporate securities issue;
• Takes necessary actions to hold meetings of the collegiate executive body no later than the periods as specified by law and in the Company’s charter and to keep records of such meetings;
• Takes necessary actions to prepare and register subsequent amendments to the registered records of the Company or its subsidiaries;
• Provides relevant legal advices on development and/or application of internal regulations, rules and procedures;
• Takes any other actions needed for legal accompaniment and legal support of the Company and its subsidiaries.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in law (an additional western LL.M. degree is preferred);
• Fluent in Azerbaijani and English;
• Computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet and etc.);
• Experience in financial services sphere is desirable;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Good communication and negotiation skills;
• Ability to work in a team;
• Punctuality, commitment to the company goals.

If you feel that you are the right candidate for this position, please submit

your recent CV by February 02, 2014 to the following e-mail address:

[email protected]

Please indicate the name of the position you are applying for in the subject line of the email (Corporate Legal Officer).

Otherwise the candidacy will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.