Legal Officer

Position: Legal Assistant

Key Responsibilities:

•Provide legal support and assistance to senior management and the legal team.
•Assist in drafting, reviewing, and preparing legal documents, agreements, contracts, policies, and correspondence.
•Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions, briefs, and reports.
•Support litigation processes and court-related matters as required.
•Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
•Assist in employment-related matters, contractual negotiations, and dispute resolution processes.
•Liaise with internal departments, external stakeholders, and regulatory authorities where necessary.

Requirements:
•Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B).
•Successful completion of the Bar Examination.
•Valid license to litigate before courts in the Republic of Maldives (mandatory).
•Minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience in a similar legal role.
•Maldivian national.
•Strong drafting skills with demonstrated competence in preparing legal agreements and formal documents.
•Thorough knowledge of the Civil Procedure Act, Employment Law, and applicable medical or healthcare related laws in the Maldives.
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Dhivehi and English.
•Clean professional record with no adverse history from previous employment.
•Must provide a valid Police Report upon request.

Wages and Remuneration
•Depending on qualification and experience
•Refreshment vouchers
•Medical benefits according to Hospital policy