Vacancy title:
Legal Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Legal]

Jobs at:
Patents and Companies Registration Agency(PACRA)

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, October 1 2025

Duty Station:
Zambia | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 25 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

• To provide legal services, advice, and representation to ensure the Agency's operations are within the legal framework.
• Grade and Reporting Line:
  • Salary Grade: P4
  • Reports to: Legal Counsel
• Job Description:
  • Dispute Resolution: Draft and file court processes; represent the Agency in litigation and alternative dispute resolutions.
  • Research and Legal Opinion: Draft legal opinions and undertake research to safeguard the Agency's interests.
  • Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate agreements and legal documents. Liaise with the Attorney-General's office for approval.
  • Legislation: Draft Cabinet Memoranda; provide input on draft bills; interpret legislation and advise on the impact of new laws.
  • Correspondence: Attend to all legal correspondence in a timely manner.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain records of all signed agreements and policies.
  • Other Duties: Perform any other related duties as requested by the supervisor.
• Qualifications & Experience:
  • Education: Full Grade 12 School Certificate.
  • Professional: Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) and a Valid Practicing Certificate.
  • Experience: Minimum of two years of relevant experience as a Legal Practitioner.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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