Legal Officer job at Watu
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2025-May-28
Location: Gulu, Central, Uganda
Legal Officer 2025-05-28T07:36:55+00:00 Watu https://cdn.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_11566/logo/watu.png https://watuafrica.com/ FULL_TIME Gulu, Central Uganda 00256 Uganda Financial Services Legal 2025-06-06T17:00:00+00:00 Uganda 8 WATU is a focus-driven, customer-centric company that believes everyone deserves the opportunity to be an entrepreneur and achieve their ambitious goals in life. As Africaâs fastest growing Asset Finance company, we see the continentâs bright and prosperous future and want to be part of making it a reality. Our vision is to provide asset financing for motorcycles and three-wheelers to those who understand when provided with the right tools can fulfil their dreams and the needs of their families and community. We Empower Entrepreneurs by providing the means needed to move and improve lives. Job Purpose A legal officer will be responsible for following up on all Watuâs civil or criminal cases to support business operations. . Key Specific Duties include: - Offer legal support and advise on legal cases and represent the company for any court appeals.
- Review ongoing cases and advice management accordingly
- Liaise with relevant departments to ensure that where legal risks have been identified, appropriate courses of action have been taken
- Provide legal protection and risk management advice to management /staff especially on filing police cases.
- Provide and interpret legal information, conduct training and disseminate appropriate legal requirements to staff especially the recovery officers
- Formulate legal compliance check-lists to be used for the purpose of ensuring that all information required is provided accordingly.
- Review and advise management on legal implications of internal policies and procedures.
A legal officer will be responsible for following up on all Watuâs civil or criminal cases to support business operations. Offer legal support and advise on legal cases and represent the company for any court appeals. Review ongoing cases and advice management accordingly Liaise with relevant departments to ensure that where legal risks have been identified, appropriate courses of action have been taken Provide legal protection and risk management advice to management /staff especially on filing police cases. Provide and interpret legal information, conduct training and disseminate appropriate legal requirements to staff especially the recovery officers Formulate legal compliance check-lists to be used for the purpose of ensuring that all information required is provided accordingly. Review and advise management on legal implications of internal policies and procedures. No Requirements JOB-6836bd175524f Vacancy title: Legal Officer Jobs at: Watu Deadline of this Job: Friday, June 6 2025 Duty Station: Gulu, Central | Uganda | Uganda Summary Date Posted: Wednesday, May 28 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS: WATU is a focus-driven, customer-centric company that believes everyone deserves the opportunity to be an entrepreneur and achieve their ambitious goals in life. As Africaâs fastest growing Asset Finance company, we see the continentâs bright and prosperous future and want to be part of making it a reality. Our vision is to provide asset financing for motorcycles and three-wheelers to those who understand when provided with the right tools can fulfil their dreams and the needs of their families and community. We Empower Entrepreneurs by providing the means needed to move and improve lives. Job Purpose A legal officer will be responsible for following up on all Watuâs civil or criminal cases to support business operations. . Key Specific Duties include: - Offer legal support and advise on legal cases and represent the company for any court appeals.
- Review ongoing cases and advice management accordingly
- Liaise with relevant departments to ensure that where legal risks have been identified, appropriate courses of action have been taken
- Provide legal protection and risk management advice to management /staff especially on filing police cases.
- Provide and interpret legal information, conduct training and disseminate appropriate legal requirements to staff especially the recovery officers
- Formulate legal compliance check-lists to be used for the purpose of ensuring that all information required is provided accordingly.
- Review and advise management on legal implications of internal policies and procedures.
Work Hours: 8 Experience: No Requirements Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure Interested and qualified? Click Here
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