Property Lawyer at a Leading Multinational Company

A leading privately owned multinational company with Headquarters in Lagos and presence in some other West African countries is recruiting a young, highly competent, talented and self- motivated candidate to fill the position below:

Job Title: Property Lawyer

Location: Nigeria

Responsibilities

• Monitor legal risk in real estate documentation and advise clients accordingly
• Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for real estate transactions
• Draft and negotiate property/real estate transactions
• Draft routine leases and Assignments
• Ensure that appropriate approvals are in place before transactions are executed
• Manage regulatory and compliance-related services.
• Represent the company in purchase and sale of properties.
• Defend the company in litigation
• Support legal and general advisory needs associated with a large-scale real estate portfolio

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Law- LL.B (Second Class Upper Division)
• Masters Degree in law (ILM) will be an added advantage
• Strong experience in real estate law and industry knowledge that includes litigation, lease transactions, property management, and purchase and sale transactions
• Vast experience in perfection of property titles, including practical experience with government regulators
• 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.
• Minimum age - 40 years

Remuneration
Attractive and competitive remuneration packages and challenging prospects await the successful candidates.

Application Closing Date
4th May, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.