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The Legal Counsel (Corporate Secretary) is responsible for ensuring effective corporate governance practices in FE “Franklin Templeton Asset Management” LLC, “National Investment Fund of the Republic of Uzbekistan” JSC (UzNIF), and its portfolio companies, managing UzNIF board operations, and facilitating communications with the UzNIF board, and general shareholders meeting (sole shareholder).  

Key Responsibilities:

• Organise, prepare, and facilitate shareholders’, board and committee meetings, including drafting agendas, resolutions, presentations, and accurate meeting minutes.
• Maintain statutory registers and manage regulatory filings and registrations with governmental and regulatory authorities in the Republic of Uzbekistan.
• Provide comprehensive guidance to the board on corporate governance practices and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Draft, review, and manage corporate documents, including charters, shareholder agreements, shareholder and board resolutions, internal rules and regulations, as well as other corporate governance documentation.
• Assist in regulatory compliance monitoring and reporting, ensuring adherence to internal governance policies and external regulatory requirements.
• Act as a primary liaison between the board of directors, shareholder(s), and senior management.
• Collaborate with the legal team to handle corporate legal matters, including transactional support, regulatory interactions, and legal documentation.
• Conduct legal research, providing detailed analyses and recommendations relevant to corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements.

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Our culture is shaped by the variety of perspectives and experiences brought by talent from around the world. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life. 

By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life’s adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have them covered.

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Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. 

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