Legal Counsel

Nakisa

  • Lahore, Punjab
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
Nakisa has built top of the line software solutions which are being used by largest companies in the world. Our solutions have excelled on the market, and we are looking for individuals who will partake in our successful adventure. You will be responsible for business contract drafting and negotiation. If you're looking to use your legal and business expertise in a dynamic environment and wish to work with passionate professionals, this might be the right opportunity for you!Responsibilities
  • Assist in reviewing and drafting various commercial agreements such as software subscription agreements, professional services agreements, partnership agreements, confidentiality agreements, and other agreements based on Nakisa's needs.
  • Assist in the negotiating of such contracts with Nakisa's clients, partners, or other external stakeholders.
  • Assist in the review, negotiation and handling of procurement contracts supporting various internal clients and departments within Nakisa.
  • Review and ensure contractual obligations are in line with Nakisa's policies, procedures and risk tolerance.
  • Assist in the maintenance of Nakisa's master contract templates and legal documents.
  • Work closely with the sales organization, support organization, and other departments to ensure a timely processing of contracts and commercial agreements.
  • Support the legal department in areas relating to corporate maintenance, insurance, office lease and other matters.
  • Provide support to other members of the legal team on various types of matter ranging from contractual matters, contractual interpretations, process enhancement, and other needs of the department.
  • Coordinate and manage the relationship with external legal firms for litigation matters before Pakistan courts.
  • Collaborate with Nakisa's General Counsel and the Nakisa management team in the areas of dispute resolution, pre-litigation, and international litigation matters.
  • Assist various internal departments in Pakistan with legal advice and support when necessary.
  • Handling all legal matters within the Pakistan Office.
  • Handling other legal work as may be required based on the business needs.
Qualifications
  • LLB / Undergraduate degree in Law.
  • Member in good standing of a Provincial or State Bar;
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in legal procedures and legal case management.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong business acumen to balance legal risk and business opportunity.
  • Ability to work autonomously and meet strict deadlines.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and rapidly evolving landscape.
  • Meticulous and attentive to details.
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office suites.
  • Perfectly fluent in English.
Good to have
  • Transactional and contracting experience preferred.
  • Previous experience as in-house counsel a plus.
  • Experience in the software industry an asset.
What's in It for You?
  • Opportunity to join a growing and fast-paced, SaaS company.
  • Chance to make a difference.
  • Work with Fortune 500 companies as your clients.
  • Growth opportunities into more technical roles or management roles.
  • Opportunity to learn and expand your skillset.
  • Make wonderful friends and become part of the diverse and inclusive Nakisa family.
  • Work with a team of incredibly talented and forward-thinking people who value hard work and know-how to celebrate the wins - No matter how small or big.
  • Amazing benefits & perks.
About UsNakisa is a global leader in enterprise business solutions for Organization Design and Accounting, and Compliance. Nakisa delivers innovative, forward-thinking, and robust human resource (HR) and financial management solutions that advance business strategies. Our vision is to resolve the most complex problems of every enterprise customer. Our solutions are being used by the Fortune 500 companies of today.We bring together diverse and bright minds to offer amazing software products. We believe the key to our success is our unity in thought and action. As we are continuously improving, we work hard to ensure Nakisa's values (Fairness, Integrity, Service, and Humility) drive our behaviors at all levels. Our solutions have excelled in the market. We are committed to excellence in its delivery and implementation, aiming for our customers to have the best possible experience in their journey with Nakisa. We're recognized as , having been named one of Montreal's top employers of 2022, as well as one of Canada's best employers for recent graduates.Our people and our culture are the key to our success:

Nakisa

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