Legal Officer
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OLAM Ghana is seeking an experienced Legal Officer to provide legal support, ensure regulatory compliance, draft contracts, and advise on commercial law matters. The role requires 3-5 years of experience, a law degree, and enrollment with the Ghana School of Law. Salary ranges from GHS 6,000 to GHS 10,000.
- Competitive salary GHS 6,000-10,000 per month
- Work with a leading multinational agribusiness
- Professional growth and career development opportunities
- Must be willing to relocate if required
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Find a Job + + + + Search Legal Officer HAPPY Program Legal Services 1 week ago Easy apply New Popular Accra & Tema Region Full Time Manufacturing & Warehousing Confidential Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Job summary OLAM Ghana is seeking an experienced Legal Officer to provide legal support across the organization's operations. The successful candidate will ensure regulatory compliance, manage legal risks, draft and review commercial agreements, and provide sound legal advice to support business objectives. This role requires a proactive professional with strong analytical skills and experience in corporate and commercial law. Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 3 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Accra & Tema Region, Ghana Job descriptions & requirements Key Responsibilities Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts, agreements, and legal documentation. Provide legal advice to management and various business units on operational and commercial matters. Ensure compliance with Ghanaian laws, industry regulations, and company policies. Monitor changes in legislation and advise management on legal implications. Manage legal disputes and coordinate with external solicitors where necessary. Support corporate governance activities, including statutory filings and regulatory reporting. Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and reports. Review procurement, employment, and vendor agreements to minimize legal risks. Assist in developing and implementing compliance policies and internal controls. Maintain accurate records of legal documents and confidential information. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's Degree in Law (LLB). A professional qualification from the Ghana School of Law (BL) and enrollment as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana is highly preferred. Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant experience in corporate, commercial, or in-house legal practice. Experience within FMCG, manufacturing, agribusiness, or a multinational organization is an added advantage. Required Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of Ghanaian corporate, commercial, labour, and contract law. Excellent legal drafting and negotiation skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. High level of integrity and professionalism. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. What We Offer Competitive salary ranging from GHS 6,000 to GHS 10,000, depending on qualifications and experience. Opportunity to work with one of Ghana's leading multinational agribusiness companies. Professional growth and career development opportunities. Collaborative and performance-driven work environment. Additional Requirement: Applicants must be willing to relocate if required by the business. Location : Accra Log In and Apply Important safety tips Do not make any payment without confirming with the Jobberman Customer Support Team. If you think this advert is not genuine, please report it via the Report Job link below. Report Job Log in to apply now Continue with Google Continue with Linkedin Or continue with Forgot Password? Keep me logged in Log in Don't have an account? Sign Up to Apply Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Activate Notifications Stay productive - get the latest updates on Jobs & News Activate Deactivate Notifications Stop receiving the latest updates on Jobs & News Deactivate This action will pause all job alerts. Are you sure? Cancel Proceed Similar jobs Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago View More Stay Updated Join our newsletter and get the latest job listings and career insights delivered straight to your inbox. v2.homepage.newsletter_signup.choose_type Jobseeker Employer Email address * We care about the protection of your data. Read our Notify Me We care about the protection of your data. Read our privacy policy .