Legal Officer at a Reputable Oil & Gas Servicing Company

Posted on Thu 07th Dec, 2017 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

A reputable Oil & Gas Servicing Company situated in Victoria Island, Lagos State, requires the services of experienced candidates in the capacity below:

Job Title: Legal Officer

Location: Nigeria

Responsibilities
  • Reviews complaints and prepares preliminary assessment of cases.
  • Reviews court cases, correspondences and publication and point out matter of note or which necessitate action.
  • Performs research and analysis of routine legal problems and issues.
  • Assists in the preparation of legal contracts, deeds, leases and other legal papers of routine nature.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports and presentations.
  • Manage the communication with counterparts, organize meeting and manage diaries of legal terms.
  • Representation in courts on behalf of the company.
  • Incorporation of new companies for the company.
  • Legal advisory services.
  • Out of Court negotiation(s) of matters affecting the company and clients,
Qualifications and Experience
  • BL and LLB, LLM (added advantage)
  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience which includes 4 years work experience in litigation/commercial experience.
  • Experience in handling and negotiating funding.
  • In-depth experience and understanding of the Nigerian Framework, International and Nigerian Labour and Pensions law and regulations.
  • Knowledge of Government Policy.
  • Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution initiatives.
  • Management of external solicitors and litigation's.
  • Effective debt recovery and debt management strategies.
  • Effective due diligence and legal investigations.
Application Closing Date
21st December, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and Application/Cover letter as single file to: [email protected] Using the position applied for as Subject of the email.