Assistant Manager - Legal

Legal / Law

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Job Description

Assistant Manager - Legal

Who we are…

Overseas Realty (Ceylon) PLC (ORCL) is a flagship Board of Investment—approved company engaged in property investment, development, and management. The Company is listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange and is recognised as one of the country’s premier real estate developers.

The Company is the owner, developer, and manager of the iconic World Trade Center, Colombo, and Havelock City, an integrated mixed-use development.

Candidate Role…

  • Attend independently to all aspects of Notarial work, including examination of title, drafting, preparation, execution and registration of various deeds and agreements.
  • Manage legal aspects of property acquisitions and development projects, including coordination with banks, external lawyers, consultants, and regulatory authorities.
  • Liaise with government and semi-government institutions and also with any other institution connected with the legal aspects of the business, e.g. Land Registry, Registrar General’s Department, Condominium Management Authority, CSE, SEC, BOI, ROI, FIO etc.

Candidate Profile…

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Attorney-at-Law, Notary Public (with license to practice in English language in the District of Colombo), Commissioner for Oaths and Registered Company Secretary
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in notarial practice and drafting leases, deeds and commercial agreements.
  • Sound knowledge of Condominium Property Law, Company Law, Company Secretarial work, Intellectual Property, and litigation.
  • Proven ability to work independently, handle matters quickly and accurately, and manage complex transactions with minimal oversight
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills, with a high level of professionalism.
  • Age between 32 – 38 years

The successful candidate will be offered an attractive remuneration package.

If you are confident of your capabilities and looking forward to a challenging and promising career, please forward your comprehensive resume with a recent photograph along with the names and contact details of two non-related referees to the address below within 10 days of this advertisement.

You are requested to mention the position applied for, on the top left corner of the envelope or in the subject line of the email.

Head of Human Resources
Overseas Realty (Ceylon) PLC
#18, East Tower, World Trade Center, Colombo 01.

Email: [email protected]

Fax: 0112-449303