Executive Corporate Affairs & Legal Officer

About the role

We are seeking an Executive Corporate Affairs & Legal professional to join D.P.R Corporate Services (Pvt) Ltd, a trusted investment advisory and company secretarial firm in Sri Lanka. The role will support both local and international clients by managing company secretarial functions, corporate governance, and legal compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee company secretarial tasks, including preparation and filing of statutory documents, maintaining registers, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Act as the primary liaison with the Registrar of Companies, handling all filings and compliance matters on behalf of clients.
• Lead and manage company liquidation processes, ensuring legal requirements are met and guiding clients through each phase.
• Develop and manage corporate governance frameworks, advising on board composition, shareholder agreements, and regulatory obligations.
• Draft, review, and manage corporate documents such as board resolutions, meeting minutes, and shareholder agreements.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, regulatory authorities, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations and client satisfaction.

Required profile

• Attorney-at-Law with at least 1 year of experience; newly enrolled attorneys are also encouraged to apply.
• Strong understanding of Company Law, corporate governance, and secretarial practices.
• Knowledge of investment laws and regulations is highly desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Self‑driven, detail‑oriented, and capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Ability to handle public relations with cross‑cultural sensitivity and strong interpersonal skills.

Required skills

• MS Office