A reputable company located in Lagos State is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Legal Officer
Location: Lagos
Responsibilities
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents including legal opinions, company searches, briefs of argument
- Processing and preparing legal advice and legal agreements
- Attending court sessions as required
- Provide high quality commercial legal advice to ensure the best commercial terms are negotiated and contracts are documented appropriately
- Exercise sound professional judgement in identifying issues that require escalation to the Management.
- Reviewing and improving Business Practices and internal governance processes.
- Develop creative approaches to manage legal risks and resolving disputes.
- Handle registrations and compliance requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Law and call to the Nigerian Bar with an excellent academic track record
- Candidates must have at least a minimum of two (2) years’ experience
- Minimum of Second Class Honours
- Must have completed h NYSC
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Excellent writing and oral communication skills
- Must be computer literate
- Must have practiced and also worked in a corporate environment.
- Excellent Administrative skills organization
- Must have handled Litigation
- Contract and agreement drafting and reviews
- Knowledge of Compliance and Due diligence
Application Closing Date
31st October, 2019.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
[email protected] clearly indicating the "Job Title" as subject of your mail.