The University Legal Office is responsible for the provision of all legal services to the University community, directed to ensuring the University meets its strategic objectives. The Legal Office provides assurance that the manner in which University of Energy and Natural Resources proposes to act is legally defensible, within the scope of the University’s powers, and that all legal risks are appropriately identified and managed to the University’s benefit.
The University Legal Office provides its services to University through the Management, Administrative and Academic units. It does not provide personal legal services to members of staff or students.
The Legal Office Division is a small and enthusiastic duo with an administrative assistant that provides advice and support to the University community for matters relating to University business, activities and obligations. It is our practice to provide professional, reliable and effective legal advice to advance the mission and strategic priorities of the University while mitigating legal risks and overseeing compliance.
The University community in all legal matters, as well as retain and oversee external solicitor on behalf of the University.
Review agreements on behalf of the University.
The development and consultation process of University Policies and Procedures.
The University’s compliance with applicable legislation, e.g. UENR Act, The university statutes, etc.
