Senior Legal Counsel

CEQUENS, a leading cloud communication platform in the Middle East and Africa region, is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join its team. The Senior Legal Counsel will provide support to the legal department and assist in managing the company's legal affairs. CEQUENS is dedicated to simplifying communications and building bridges to allow businesses to communicate with their customers, no matter where they are. The company provides Omni-Channel communication API's enabling enterprises and developers to communicate with their customer base worldwide, including reputable names like Google, Alibaba, and HSBC. The successful candidate will join a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering the best digital customer experience by providing real-time voice, messaging services, and phone messaging.ResponsibilitiesDraft, review, and negotiate various legal documents, including contracts, leases, and service agreements

Perform legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations

Coordinate with external counsel to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of legal matters

Participate in company meetings and provide legal guidance as needed

Maintain accurate legal records and documentation

Develop and implement corporate legal policies and procedures

Assist in managing the company's intellectual property portfolioRequirementsBachelor's degree in Law or a related field

3+ years of experience in a legal counsel role within a technical/telecommunication inhouse role a must

Strong employment law knowledge

Excellent legal research and writing skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of commercial and business law in Pakistan and ideally other regions such as UAE/North African

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Good communication and interpersonal skillsSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment typeEmployment typeFull-time

Job functionJob functionLegal

IndustriesNon-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education

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