We are looking for a competent and proactive Assistant Director Legal to oversee and manage legal affairs across all business units of ISMMART Group. The ideal candidate will provide strategic legal advice, ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, mitigate risks, and protect the company’s legal interests in all commercial and operational matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal counsel on corporate, commercial, labor, intellectual property, and contractual matters

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents including contracts, agreements, leases, MoUs, and policies

• Represent the company in legal proceedings, regulatory hearings, and dispute resolution processes

• Advise management on legal risks and mitigation strategies across all business functions

• Ensure compliance with local and international laws, industry regulations, and internal policies

• Liaise with external legal advisors and relevant government or regulatory bodies

• Conduct legal research and monitor changes in legislation affecting company operations

• Develop internal legal procedures and training to enhance compliance awareness

• Prepare periodic legal reports and updates for senior leadership

Qualifications:

• LL.B or LL.M from a reputable institution (Bar-at-Law is a plus)

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in corporate legal practice or in-house legal counsel role

• Strong knowledge of corporate, labor, real estate, and commercial law

• Proven experience in contract drafting and negotiation

• Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

• High integrity, confidentiality, and ability to work independently under pressure

Benefits:

• Salary PKR 115,000 – PKR 150,000.

• Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career advancement.