Kasapreko Company Limited Invites Job Applications
POSITION: Group Chief Legal Officer (GCLO)
Position Summary
The Group Chief Legal Officer (GCLO) manages all legal matters related to the operations of Pinnacle Holding Company Limited (PHCL) and its subsidiaries. This position entails formulating and executing legal strategy, overseeing legal risks, guaranteeing adherence to laws and regulations, and offering legal advice to the executive team and board of directors. GCLO is essential in corporate governance, significant transactions, and managing litigation. The GCLO serves as the primary legal advisor, strategist, and guardian of the organization’s legal interests. GCLO will oversee the centralized “legal desk” of PHCL, offering legal support and advice to the Company and all its subsidiaries.
Responsibilities
Legal Framework and Management
- Comprehensive legal strategy: The GCLO will create the Company’s comprehensive legal strategy, aligning it with business goals and ensuring compliance throughout all subsidiaries.
- Corporate governance: The GCLO will guide and provide counsel on corporate governance matters, while promoting ethical business conduct.
- Policy formulation: The GCLO will establish and implement policies to guarantee legal adherence throughout the organization.
Management of Risk and Compliance
- Legal Risks: The GCLO must identify potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Legal adherence: The GCLO will manage compliance initiatives and guarantee that the company follows all applicable laws, regulatory mandates, and industry standards throughout all subsidiaries.
- Legal disputes and transactions: The GCLO will directly oversee all legal issues and, in certain exceptional cases, supervise external counsel for significant litigation or transactions involving all subsidiaries.
Guidance and Administration
- Legal desk: The GCLO will supervise the legal department, directing its resources and making sure it aligns with business objectives.
- Legal guidance: The GCLO will provide specialized legal guidance to the executive team and Board of Directors for all subsidiaries, covering a broad spectrum of legal matters and creative solutions that propel the organization ahead.
- Relationship development: The GCLO will establish and preserve connections with external legal advisors, regulatory bodies, and additional stakeholders.
Additional Key Duties
- Safeguarding intellectual property: The GCLO will have a vital function in safeguarding the organization’s intellectual property assets.
- Contract Management: The GCLO will create, evaluate, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents on behalf of the Company and its subsidiaries.
- Keeping informed about legal developments: The GCLO must remain aware of alterations in laws and regulations that could affect the company and its subsidiaries.
- Legal Research: The GCLO will carry out legal research to assist Management in decision-making processes.
Technical Proficiencies and Characteristics:
- Expertise in Specialized Legal Areas: Proficiency and understanding in these fields will be advantageous for this position: Corporate Law, Labour Law, Environmental Law, Intellectual Property Law, Tax Law, Contract Law, Banking Law, Securities Law, and Real Estate Law.
- Communication and Negotiation: Proficient verbal and written communication, along with robust negotiation abilities, are essential for advocating for clients and brokering agreements.
- Business Acumen: A solid grasp of business principles in the following sectors: Manufacturing, Real Estate, Construction, and Oil and Gas.
- Strong ethical principles, confidentiality, and dedication to professional honesty.
Qualification Required & Experience
- The GCLO must possess an LLB degree from an accredited University.
- Have been admitted to the Ghana Bar and will be a member in good standing.
- The GCLO is required to possess at least 10 years of experience after qualification/employment.
- Having experience in the real estate industry is greatly preferred and viewed as a significant advantage for this position.
Location: Accra
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Deadline: 30 September 2025
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