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Academic Fields OR Professional Certifications: Law graduate from an HEC-recognized university, preferably with specialization in contract and corporate law. An LL.M. and a bar-at-law will be given preference. Conditions: (i) Minimum 12 years post-qualification experience in corporate law/public sector/legal matters concerning commercial agreements, divestments, mergers & acquisitions transactions, privatization and corporate/commercial litigation. (ii) Valid license to practice in Supreme Court of Pakistan or High Court of Pakistan. Remuneration: Benchmarked at MP-I. Job Description: - Provide legal oversight of all privatization transactions, including review and approval of legal structures, documentation, and contractual frameworks. - Ensure comprehensive legal due diligence, proactively identify legal risks, and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and sectoral authorities. - Manage and oversee litigation involving the Commission, coordinating with internal and external counsel to ensure effective case management and favorable outcomes. - Draft, review, and negotiate key transaction documents, including SPAs, concession agreements, and PPP contracts, and vet submissions for the board, CCoP, and other forums. - Supervise external legal advisors and coordinate with the litigation function on legal exposure, case backlog, and risk mitigation. - Provide legal input on policy, legislative, and regulatory matters affecting privatization, and advise senior management on legal and governance issues. - Lead and build capacity of the internal legal team through mentoring and professional development. - Perform any other duties as assigned by the competent authority from time to time.

Responsibilities

• Valid license to practice in Supreme Court of Pakistan or High Court of Pakistan. Remuneration: Benchmarked at MP-I. Job Description
• Provide legal oversight of all privatization transactions, including review and approval of legal structures, documentation, and contractual frameworks
• Ensure comprehensive legal due diligence, proactively identify legal risks, and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and sectoral authorities
• Manage and oversee litigation involving the Commission, coordinating with internal and external counsel to ensure effective case management and favorable outcomes
• Draft, review, and negotiate key transaction documents, including SPAs, concession agreements, and PPP contracts, and vet submissions for the board, CCoP, and other forums
• Supervise external legal advisors and coordinate with the litigation function on legal exposure, case backlog, and risk mitigation
• Provide legal input on policy, legislative, and regulatory matters affecting privatization, and advise senior management on legal and governance issues
• Lead and build capacity of the internal legal team through mentoring and professional development
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the competent authority from time to time

Requirements

• Academic Fields OR Professional Certifications: Law graduate from an HEC-recognized university, preferably with specialization in contract and corporate law. An LL.M. and a bar-at-law will be given preference. Conditions
• Minimum 12 years post-qualification experience in corporate law/public sector/legal matters concerning commercial agreements, divestments, mergers & acquisitions transactions, privatization and corporate/commercial litigation

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