Lawyer at PWAN Group Limited

PWAN Group is a leading real estate investment and network marketing company in Nigeria, dedicated to providing affordable housing solutions and lucrative investment opportunities. With a strong presence nationwide, we pride ourselves on excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lawyer

Location: Okpanam, Delta
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance.
• This role requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide sound legal advice and support to the organization.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and guidance on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and contractual matters.
• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents with clients, vendors, and other parties.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant laws, regulations, and precedents to support business activities.
• Identify legal risks and issues, and develop strategies to mitigate and resolve them.
• Assist with corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including executives, managers, and other departments, to address legal issues and ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Represent the company in legal proceedings, negotiations, and meetings with external parties.
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations that may impact the company's operations and advise on potential implications.
• Develop and deliver legal training and education programs for employees on relevant legal topics.
• Maintain accurate and organized legal records, documents, and databases.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Law; JD or LLB preferred.
• Licensed attorney with a valid bar membership.
• Proven experience as a Legal Counsel or similar role, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively to non-legal stakeholders.
• Negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Integrity and professionalism in handling confidential and sensitive information.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn and grow in the role.

Skills Required:

• Legal advisory
• Contract negotiation
• Regulatory compliance
• Legal research and analysis
• Corporate transactions
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Integrity
• Adaptability

Application Closing Date
18th June, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@pwangroup.com copy: aphael.gloria@pwangroup.com using the job role as the subject of the mail.