Corporate Commercial Services Officer (Mid-level) at a Leading Legal Firm - Bradfield Consulting Limited

Bradfield Consulting Limited - Our client, a leading legal firm in Nigeria, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Corporate Commercial Services Officer (Mid-level)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Provide support to direct reports, by coordinating with the clients to schedule and represent the firm at Board and Annual General Meetings, and conferences calls;
• Generate required reports in preparation for client meetings, and arrange for execution of such documentation by the directors and shareholders as may be required.
• Conducting a regular legal compliance audit on the company and rendering returns with the Corporate Affairs Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission amongst other as may be required from time to time.
• Assist the senior associate in handling with appreciable skill, thedrafting and review of contracts and other legal documentation including letters, memoranda, reports, internal notes etc.; Assist with the review and negotiation of commercial contracts.
• Provide support to direct reports, to conduct meetings, negotiations and discussions on legal transactions, disputes, regulatory and compliance issues; understanding the issues involved and preparing detailed reports.
• Taking an active part in the meetings of the clients, understanding the issues and proffering a possible way of action to deal with the instructions of the client.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Call to the Nigerian Bar (BL) minimum
• Masters of Law optional
• 1 - 4 years experience in related field.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.