Company Solicitor/Legal Secretary at VoguePay

VoguePay.com, as the leading online payment processor whose vision is to offer buyers and sellers a secure and easy-to-use means of transacting business online. We hereby require application from suitably qualified candidate to fill the vacant position of:

Job Title: Company Solicitor/Legal Secretary

Job ID: VPCS15
Location: Lagos

Job Descriptions

• Consult and handle all corporate legal processes (e.g. intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions, financial/securities offerings, compliance issues, transactions, agreements, lawsuits, patents)
• Develop company policy and position on legal issues
• Research, anticipate and guard company against legal risks
• Guide managers and ensure compliance with rules and regulations
• Structure, draft and review reports and other legal documents
• Draft and administer all contracts
• Negotiate deals and attend company meeting
• Negotiating employee contracts
• Reporting, drafting, and reviewing of legal document
• Preparing and filing government reports
• Reviewing new business relationships with vendors and subcontractors
• Guiding managers on regulatory and compliance matters
• Formulating employee handbooks
• Analyzing legal issues relating to proposed services
• Representing the company before administrative boards and court trials
• Structuring joint enterprises with other organizations.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have at least a second class upper Degree from a recognized University.
• Must be a Legal Practitioner, or a Law graduate that has been called to bar, with minimum of 3 years experience else your application will not be considered.
• Must be proficient in commercial law, and should be able to work with minimal supervision,
• Relevant post graduate qualifications may be an added advantage, but are not a requirement.

Personal Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of commercial laws.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and organizational skills;
• Self-driven and resourceful
• Sound interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Application Closing Date
21st October, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and portfolio (as a link or attachment) to: [email protected] with the email subject "VPCS15"