Une personne, homme ou femme ayant entre 25 et 55 ans avec comme niveau d´étude Diplôme d'étude universitaire généraliste ni plus ni moins parlant et écrivant français, anglais

• Monitor legal cases, disputes resolutions and preparation of contracts as per local laws.
• Provide legal assistance to Human Resources team for employment matters (from contract drafting throughout the entire employee lifecycle).
• Act as the owner of company´s intellectual property assets such as trademarks, copyrights, patents, brand names (registrations & renewals).
• Prepare & send legal notices to clients and Suppliers, filing of legal or civil cases against debtors defaulting payments.
• Control compliance vis-à-vis local regulations for exportation of cocoa.
• Provide counsel and assistance to IT Department on software licensing, anti-infringement and anti-piracy compliances.
•  Collaborate with stakeholders and departments to educate teams on compliance, legal and data protection requirements and to continuously promote a culture of compliance, integrity and data protection.
• Identify and implement legal department tools to streamline new or existing practices, as well as manage design, rollout, and training for new systems.
• Develop and enforce processes and policies to manage outside counsel usage and spend.
• . Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, support service, business development, regulatory, IT, and finance, as well as various business units.
• Organize and maintain all cases files, and information whether electronic or paper, in accordance with Cameroon law.
• Liaise with external lawyers.
• Conduct legal researches to obtain documentation regarding health insurance, social security, medical records, and medical providers.
• Draft and review letters or contracts to ensure adherence to all legal requirements.
• Collect, arrange, and preserve evidence and other useful documents required for a legal. proceeding.
• Work closely with the country head to select outside law firms and negotiate alternative fee arrangements.
• Manage billing matters, insurances and other claims.
• Liaise with Legal teams in other markets (countries) for alignment on strategy.

• Master´s degree in Private Law.
• 06 years of experience in a Law Firm or a corporate Legal Department, ideally in Logistics, Commodities or Manufacturing.
• Mastery of OHADA laws & regulations

Monitor legal cases, disputes resolutions and preparation of contracts as per local laws.