Law Service Directorate

Duties and responsibilities of the Directorate

Provide oral and written legal advice to decision-makers and administrators on legal issues affecting the University.
Represent the University in litigation before all courts and tribunals including in administrative and regulatory hearings.
Oversee the University’s compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies.
Negotiate, draft and review legal documents for the purpose of enhancing and protecting the University’s interests.
Use alternative dispute resolution mechanisms to resolve or facilitate the resolution of disputes or potential disputes between the University and third parties.
Provide training on relevant legal topics affecting the University.
Plan the general activities of the directorate.
Report the activities done for concerned organs.

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