Job Description
• Undertaking Legal research;
• Carrying out Legal Audits;
• Ensuring proper filing of legal documents;
• Attending court, filling in the court attendance forms and drafting court updates for
submission to the Senior Legal Officer;
• Vetting and Drafting of contracts, leases and other conveyance documents;
• Reviewing of proposed legislation and assessing their impact on competition;
• Preparing legal opinions for review and approval by the Senior Legal Officer;
• Drafting Gazette Notices and Legal Notices for review and approval by the Senior Legal
Officer;
• Undertaking research and review of existing laws that impact on the Authority’s core
functions;
• Preparing pleadings on behalf of the Authority to be filed in the law courts and the
Competition Tribunal;
• Attending court and appearing on behalf of the Authority before the law courts and the
Competition Tribunal;
• Assisting in the updating of the staff Conflict of Interest Register, Non conformities
Register and Legal Opinion Register;
• Assisting in the updating the ISO Legal Department processes; and
• Tracking Parliamentary Order Papers to track progression of statutory amendments
relevant to the Authority’s operations.