Legal Expert - Mauritania

Allied Talent Partners (ATP), a Three Cairns Group initiative, is a mission-driven, not-for-profit talent marketplace focused on solving the human capital bottlenecks slowing down sustainable development efforts in emerging economies, with an initial focus on Africa.  ATP connects vetted, experienced, context-relevant professionals to high-impact opportunities in energy access and sustainable development – strengthening local capacity and fuelling economic vitality. We specialize in fixed-term, deliverable-driven engagements – from interim leadership and generalist projects to niche technical expertise – handling project scoping, talent vetting and matching, contracting, payroll, and compliance so that our clients can focus on impact.

High-Level Overview

Project:
The client is seeking a Legal Manager to support implementation of a national energy-sector coordination and reform programme. The role will provide legal oversight and advisory support across programme activities, working closely with technical teams and national counterparts to strengthen contractual arrangements, manage legal and regulatory risks, and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and partner requirements in support of effective policy implementation and programme delivery. 

This assignment forms part of the client’s localisation and capacity-strengthening approach, and Mauritanian nationals are strongly encouraged to apply.