Legal/Company Secretary

a. Contract Lifecycle: Oversee the drafting and negotiation of requests for proposals, grant agreements, partnership contracts, consultancy agreements, and MOUs. It is crucial to map “back-to-back” liability from ZamGridCo to project financing recipients.
b. Due Diligence & Risk: Conduct legal due diligence on potential grantees and advise on the appropriate legal structures for funding (e.g., program-related investments, procurement contract, RFPs, grants).
c. Compliance: Advise on regulatory restrictions specific to non-profits, data privacy, and anti-terrorism financing rules.

Zamgridco

Lusaka, Zambia

Posted 3 days ago

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COMPANY OVERVIEWThe mission of ZamGridCo is to modernise and expand Zambia’s national electricity distribution grid under the Grid Resilience Program. Established after a first-of-its-kind debt-for-development transaction between the Government of Zambia and the African Development Bank, ZamGridCo is a Zambian private company limited by guarantee with not-for-profit objectives. Headquartered in Lusaka, it is an independent, legally separate entity whose remit is to channel the resulting debt-conversion savings into distribution network investment and upgrades, in line with Zambia’s Integrated …

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Zamgridco is a Zambian private company limited by guarantee focused on modernizing and expanding Zambia's national electricity distribution grid.

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