Legal Officer/Senior Legal Officer at University of Ghana

JOB PURPOSE

• The Office of the Legal Counsel shall, under the Vice-Chancellor, be responsible for providing legal counsel, advice and representation in all matters and proceedings of the University.

• The successful applicant will be a member of the team and will assist the Legal Counsel in the discharge of the responsibilities of the Office of the Legal Counsel.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist the Legal Counsel to provide legal advice on all University related matters;

• Represent or ensure that the University is appropriately represented in all dispute resolution proceedings;

• Attend Committee and other meetings;

• Review University activities to determine compliance with applicable law;

• Review, draft and revise contract/agreements, and any other documents to support commercial transactions agreements involving or concerning the University;

• Record minutes of meetings including subsid...