Legal and Compliance - Student on Attachment

Assist the Legal Officer with legal research on investment, regulatory, commercial, administrative, SEZ, PPP and compliance matters. Prepare first drafts of legal research notes, case summaries, issue papers, memoranda and briefing notes for review by the Legal Officer. Support preliminary review and organisation of contracts, MOUs, licences, investor correspondence and other legal documents before substantive review by the Legal Officer.

Maintain and update contracts, legal opinions, disputes, compliance, statutory obligation and investor matter registers. Track action items, deadlines, obligations and follow-ups arising from contracts, legal opinions, meetings, investor matters and departmental workplans. Assist with preparation of Board, Committee, PPP and stakeholder meeting packs, attendance notes, minutes and action trackers where required.

Support the preparation of standard templates, checklists, guidance notes and filing indexes for recurring legal and compliance processes. Assist with investor grievance, aftercare and dispute-prevention administration by compiling documents, chronologies and background notes. Help monitor changes in relevant laws, regulations, policies and institutional procedures and prepare brief legal updates for internal use.

Provide administrative support for engagement with Ministries, public entities, agencies and stakeholders connected to investment facilitation and the One Stop Investment Services Centre. Assist with preparation of reports, presentations, dashboards, correspondence and departmental performance updates. Maintain confidential legal files and ensure proper records management, version control and secure handling of sensitive information.

Participate in departmental training, workshops and learning assignments as part of a structured Training program. Carry out other supervised legal, compliance and administrative duties assigned by the Legal Officer, Legal Manager or Chief Legal.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a LLB or a relevant degree in public policy, governance, economics, international relations or a related field with a legal or regulatory component. Microsoft Office proficiency and ability to use online legal, policy and regulatory research resources; prior attachment or related exposure is advantageous.

Demonstrate strong legal research and drafting potential, sound academic grounding in contract law, administrative law, commercial law and statutory interpretation, computer literacy, attention to detail, integrity, confidentiality, willingness to learn, good communication skills, initiative and the ability to work under supervision and meet deadlines