• Draft and solidify agreements, contracts, and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights.
• Assist Legal Counsel in managing the contracts repository and implementation of life cycle management system.
• Communicate and negotiate with internal and external parties such as Business functions, Regulators, External Counsel, and Public Authority.
• Apply effective Risk Management Techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues.
• Provide clarification on Legal Language or Specifications to the organization.
• Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation and case law; provide updates to counsels on any changes impacting the company.
• Assist Legal and Compliance Counsel in conducting investigations and implement the Business Integrity program in Pakistan.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in law.
• Work experience in the legal sector.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Contract drafting skills.
• Ability to deal with complex matters involving multiple stakeholders.
• Multitasking and management of senior stakeholders.

CMS (Advocates) is inviting applications for the position of Associate at its Lahore Office. The role offers hands-on experience in both litigation and corporate advisory work.

Responsibilities:

• Drafting pleadings and legal opinions
• Vetting and drafting contracts
• Conducting legal research on diverse areas of law
• Assisting Partners in matters before the High Court
• Appearing before Courts and Tribunals under supervision

Requirements:

• Experience: 0–1 PQE
• Strong legal drafting and research skills
• Commitment to professional growth and teamwork

Location:

Lahore Office

How to Apply:

Send your resume to: office@cmslaw.com.pk