The People Practice - Our client, a legal service provider, offering professional advisory on legal, arbitration, mediation and real estate matters, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Property Lawyer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Our client is looking to hire a highly skilled and experienced Senior Property Lawyerto join their dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, an expert in their field and possess a track record of drafting and legal documentation engineering. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of the firm and to grow professionally.
Responsibilities
Legal Counsel:
- Provide expert legal advice and counsel on a wide range of legal issues.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support decision making and case strategy.
- Drafting and negotiating flawless contracts which include but are not limited to Contracts of Sale, Deeds of Assignment and all such relevant documents.
- Advising on wide spectrum of commercial law activities, including intellectual property, company formation etc
- Company Secretarial & Corporate Governance Advisory services.
- Provide/ advise on content for social media platforms.
Client Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing exceptional legal services.
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their objectives and concerns.
- Collaborate with clients to develop strategies that align with their business goals.
Legal Compliance:
- Stay current on relevant laws, regulations and legal trends affecting the industry.
- Ensure the organization is compliant with all the applicable laws and regulations.
- Advice on risk management and mitigation strategies.
Litigation Management:
- Manage and oversee minor litigation cases from inception to resolution.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and alternative dispute resolution if the need arises.
- Develop and implement effective litigation strategies in collaboration with the legal team.
Leadership and Mentorship:
- High work standards and ethics.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to junior Attorneys and legal staff.
- Share knowledge and expertise to foster professional development within the legal team.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance overall legal team performance.
- Committed to a process of continual improvement.
- Being proactive and using initiative.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years of legal practice, post-call to the bar.
- Legal experience in law practice with focus on legal drafting, negotiation, and conveyancing.
Must have skills:
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Excellent research, drafting and analytical skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
- Leadership and mentorship capabilities.
Application Closing Date
23rd March, 2024.
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