Legal Counsel

International company OKRO MINING LIMITED is looking for the position of a Legal Counsel.

About the Company: Established in 2024, OKRO MINING LIMITED is operating in the mining and processing sector of minerals.

Employment type: Full-time/ part-time ( subject to negotiation)

Location: Lusaka, Republic of Zambia

Main Responsibilities

Provide legal support to all departments of the Company;
Review, analyze, negotiate and draft various legal documents;
Advise on licensing and regulatory matters;
Assess relevant legal risks and ensure to provide legal advice on the mitigation measures thereof;
Represent the company before the third parties (including regulatory bodies);
Perform other legal duties assigned by the direct supervisor and/or the management of the Company;
Collaborate with external legal consultants.
Requirements

At least 5 years’ experience of working as a lawyer in a law firm or a company with proven experience in corporate/commercial law and contracting;
Proven experience of working with regulatory bodies and/or licensing/regulatory matters;
Proven experience in gold and others mineral mining/ processing licensing and regulatory affairs;
Bachelor degree in law (Master’s degree in law or a degree issued by an EU or US institution is considered an advantage);
Fluency in English language (Knowledge of other languages is considered an advantage);
Highly motivated;
International profile, able to work in a flexible, collaborative, and multidisciplinary environment;
Please apply on the following e-mail: okromining@gmail.com by indicating the position Legal Counsel in the subject field.

Please note that only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.