Contracts Lawyer – (26000014)
Description
MAIN MISSIONS AND ACTIVITIES:
Contract Drafting and Review
– Verify the authenticity of documents
– Draft and format contract proposals – Monitor the validation and return processes for signed contracts;
– Update and maintain the contract database (monitor alerts for renewals and terminations);
– Manage file filing;
– Prepare monthly activity reports.
Lease and Concession Management
– Draft and analyze leases;
– Verify the validity of land titles and administrative authorizations;
– Ensure contract compliance with local regulations;
– Secure durations, renewal conditions, and termination procedures;
– Monitor deadlines (renewal, rent review, expiration);
– Ensure documentary traceability of leases and concessions.
Securing Telecom Activities
– Ensure contract compliance with licensing obligations and regulatory requirements;
– Ensure consistency between contractual commitments and regulatory obligations.
Legal support to internal departments
– Support sales, technical, financial, and purchasing teams;
– Participate in strategic negotiations;
– Provide written legal opinions;
– Anticipate contractual risks in new projects.
Document management and traceability
– Ensure the archiving and updating of contracts;
– Maintain the contractual document database;
Contractual pre-litigation
– Manage disputes related to contract performance;
– Participate in amicable negotiations;
– Prepare files for transmission to the litigation department if necessary.
Legal monitoring
– Monitor legislative and regulatory developments impacting contracts;
– Adapt contractual templates to new requirements.
Qualifications
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Typical Education: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) + 3 years minimum in Private Law (preferably Business Law, Contract Law)
Minimum Experience: 3 years minimum in a Law Firm or Company
Primary Location: CM-Littoral
Work Locations: Liberté Akwa Site, Boulevard de la Liberté, Douala 1864 Job
Title: Legal
Organization: Orange Cameroon
Contract Type
: Permanent ExploreAfrica
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted online only via the website: https://orangecameroun.taleo.net/careersection/ex/joblist.ftl
APPLICATION DEADLINE: URGENT – APPLY NOW!

