Minimum of 02 years' experience under a lawyer / in a legal firm/an institution as a legal assistant, Good oral and written communication skills both in English & Sinhala
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
Provide administrative support to company lawyer
Handle communication with clients, witnesses etc.
Maintain documents, files and correspondence properly
Coordinate with external lawyers & legal firms
Review ongoing cases & provide advice when necessary
Appear in courts when necessary & Labor tribunals pertaining to criminal, civil, labour & litigation matters
Assist the staff in preparing technical proposals and preparing legal documents related to submissions.
Actively engage in strategic negotiations and maintain confidentiality
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 02 years' experience under a lawyer / in a legal firm/an institution as a legal assistant
Good oral and written communication skills both in English & Sinhala
Analytical and logical reasoning, drafting & review legal documents
Candidate should be flexible to travel to relevant authorities as an when required
Knowledge in intellectual property matters .drafting commercial contracts & pleadings
Proven work experience in corporate sector in similar capacity would be to advantage