Senior Analyst: Legal (Mergers & Acquisitions)

Description

• Reporting to the Director: Mergers & Acquisition, this is a specialist position, and the incumbent is expected inter alia to:

Duties

• To investigate the impact of mergers and acquisitions on competition and public interest considerations, compile investigative reports as part of a team and/or independently and make recommendation to the Board of Commissioners
• To research legal issues, provide findings and prepare non-binding legal advice and opinions to the Division, Commission, and outside parties in relation to mergers & acquisitions
• To investigate contraventions of the Chapter 4 of the Competition Act and assist legal representatives of the Commission in bringing and opposing applications in Court
• To attend to Ministerial review applications by preparing Ministerial briefs and responses by the Commission in relation to review applications made to the Minister for reviews of the Commission’s decisions
• To peer review work concluded by the Commission staff, including from other divisions
• To assist in drafting internal and external guidelines in relation to mergers and acquisitions
• To recommend changes to the law in relation to mergers and acquisitions
• To scrutinise the investigations, research findings, legal advice and opinions of direct reports
• To supervise the monitoring of compliance with merger conditions imposed by the Commission
• To assist with administration, policy development and strategic planning and implementation in the Division and recommend to superior plans, processes and procedures relating to mergers and acquisitions
• To contribute to the content of the publication of internal and external publications of the Commission
• To attend to the induction and training of subordinates
• To provide legal support to the division
• To perform any other duties as instructed by Supervisor

Requistes

• Education, Competencies & Skills Requirements
• Degree in Law, Commercial or Competition Law
• At least 6 years work experience in the legal field
• Admitted as a Legal Practitioner
• Master’s Degree in Law, Commercial or Competition Law would be an added advantage
• Understanding of competition matters
• Detailed knowledge of relevant legislation and legal practice
• Analytical thinking
• Verbal communication and presentation skills
• Research / investigative competencies
• Report writing skills
• Computer literacy
• Supervisory skill

Notes

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• The Commission offers market related remuneration packages commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Persons from designated groups are encouraged to apply

How to Apply

1. Documentation

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

2. Application

• Send your Documentation to ndapewa.lukolo@nacc.com.na with the Subject line “Senior Analyst: Legal (Mergers & Acquisitions)"