Legal Officer at Newage Solutions and Technologies Limited

Newage Solutions and Technologies Limited is an ICT Firm with offices in United States, United Kingdom & Nigeria; Providing services in the areas of Software Development, Deployment & Support, Database, Computer/Network/Telecoms Infrastructure, Business Process Outsourcing, Enterprise Solutions, Digital Marketing, IT Security, Cloud Solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Legal Officer

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description

• Manage regulatory and compliance related services.
• Represent the company in purchases and sales of properties.
• Monitor legal risk in real estate documentation and advise clients accordingly.
• Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for real estate transactions.
• Draft and negotiate real estate transactions.
• Draft routine leases and amendments.
• Ensure that appropriate approvals are in place before real estate transactions are executed.
• Defend the municipal code litigation.
• Support legal and general advisory needs associated with a large-scale real estate portfolio.
• Advise the executives and employees on changes to the laws affecting the company.
• Investigate if the company or a staff member does not comply with the law.
• Ensure the company fills out and submits all its legal paperwork.
• Being able to perform other legal related duties deemed necessary across board.

Job Specification

• Bachelor’s degree in Law with 3yrs or more experience
• Strong experience in real estate law and industry knowledge that includes litigation, lease transactions, property management, and purchase and sale transactions.
• Solid experience in title insurance underwriting, curative and claims.
• Good understanding of Foreclosure.
• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and research skills.
• Natural leader who displays sound judgment and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Capable networker with excellent interpersonal, communication and public speaking skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs

Application Closing Date
15th November, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online