Legal Officer - Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Jobs in Uganda

Legal Officer - Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Jobs in Uganda


Minimum Qualification

  • Applicants should be Ugandans in possession of an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized University / Institution plus a Post Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the Law Development Centre.

    Duties

    The incumbent will be responsible to the Senior Legal Officer for performing the following duties:-

  • Advising the Ministry and its affiliated Institutions on legal matters;

  • Participating in analysis and review of policies and laws;

  • Assisting in representing the Ministry in Courts of Law or any other legal proceedings to which the Ministry is a party;

  • Assisting in drafting Legislations relating to the Ministry and its affiliated Institutions;

  • Interpreting laws that have a bearing on the work of the Ministry;

  • Providing legal support to the Ministry’s Departments;

  • Liaising with the Office of the Solicitor General on all legal matters;

  • Evaluating all legal documents submitted to the Ministry;

  • Developing and writing legal memoranda and statements as may be directed by the Permanent Secretary;

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

    Applicants should, among others, have the following competencies:

  • Ethics and integrity; interpersonal, communication and computer skills; ability to adapt to multi-cultural settings; effective organizational and planning skills; time management skills; technical skills; report writing skills; negotiation skills; capacity for teamwork; innovation and concern for results, quality and standards.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Legal Officer - Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Jobs in Uganda




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