Mid-level & Senior Associates (Capital Markets) at Officemakers International Limited

Officemakers International Limited, a Recruitment and Consultancy firm, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the positions below:

Job Titles: Mid-level & Senior Associate (Capital Markets)

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Verification of the legal status of the company whose securities are about to be offered to the public.
• Examining all documents, contracts, correspondences and advising the Issuing House accordingly on same.
• Ensuring due compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements and relevant corporate approvals.
• Drafting, review and negotiation of all transaction documents related to loan sales, securitizations, warehouse facilities and platform investments.
• Assistance with corporate financing transactions, corporate housekeeping matters and special projects, as needed.

Requirements

• Ideal candidate should have at least 4 years experience post call
• The Senior Associates should have at least 4 years working experience post call while the Associates should have at least 2 - 3 years working experience post-call.
• Strong communication skills with a demonstrated ability to effectively and proactively provide quick, concise and practical legal advice that is consistent with any business objectives
• Excellent judgment with demonstrated decision-making capability while dealing with legal, regulatory and business issues involving competing interests
• A self-starter mentality with the ability to work well under pressure, thrive working under limited direction, and an attitude that no job is too challenging or too small
• Must have knowledge & transactional experience in Capital Markets.
• Enthusiasm for the application of new technologies and methods to old problems.
• An ability and desire to develop expertise in new or unfamiliar areas of law.
• Beyond the competencies, we are interested in lawyers with good character, passion, innovation and leadership.
• We prefer that these applicants are not planning to relocate or go for further studies in the next two years.

Application Closing Date
4th October, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Role as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.