Assistant Legal Officer

Legal / Law

About the Employer

Job Description

ASSISTANT LEGAL OFFICER

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in preparing case files, evidence summaries, and other legal documents required for litigation.
  • Support senior lawyers or legal teams with case strategy, administrative tasks, and preparation for hearings or trials.
  • Assist in managing legal cases, including keeping track of deadlines, filing documents, and coordinating logistics.
  • Willing to travel frequently across the country to appear for the cases in the magistrate's courts, etc.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Attorney-at-Law
  • Minimum 03 to 05 years of experience in court appearances and Litigation support.
  • Thorough knowledge of legal principles and procedures, and the ability to communicate complex issues clearly and concisely.
  • Proven ability to negotiate effectively, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Sinhala.
  • Male candidates are preferred.

WE OFFER YOU

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture.

Please forward the complete curriculum vitae, with the names and contact details of two non-related referees, to careers.corp@melsta.com, within 14 days of this advertisement. Please state the position applied for as the subject of the email.

Manager HR- Melstacorp PLC, No.110, Norris Canal Road, Colombo -10