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Legal Officer

Industry Other
Category University
Location Kathmandu, Nepal
Expiry date Aug 21, 2025 (7 days left)

Job Description

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Legal Officer, located in Kathmandu. The Legal Officer will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to the company, preparing legal documents, reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and handling legal consultations.

Key Responsibilities

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong knowledge of Nepalese corporate, commercial, labor, and tax laws.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills in English and Nepali.
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, MoUs, and other legal documents.
Assist in company registrations, renewals, and compliance with the Office of Company Registrar.
Ensure compliance with Nepal’s labor laws and social security regulations.
Conduct legal due diligence for business transactions.
Identify legal risks and propose mitigation strategies.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university.
Licensed to practice law in Nepal will be added benefit (admitted to the Nepal Bar Council).

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