Legal Advisor at Fadel Minerals Nigeria Limited

Fadel Minerals Nigeria Limited is a company operational in Nigeria, charged with the responsiblity to carry on business as miners, develop, render workable excavate, dig, tunnel, quarry and work mines and mineral supplies and carry on the business of mining of minerals resources in States in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Legal Advisor

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal support and advice to the management team
• Provide legal opinions and advice on various matters
• Review, draft and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, rules and regulations
• Represent the organization in legal proceedings such as litigation, arbitration, and mediations
• Research and analyze legal issues and stay updated with legal trends and developments
• Assist in formulating the organization’s internal policies, regulations, and procedures
• Participate in meetings with clients or other stakeholders to clarify legal perspectives
• Collaborate with external legal counsel and coordinate legal activities
• Manage potential legal risks and recommend preemptive actions
• Provide training to the organization on legal topics and compliance
• Communicate with their clients and others
• Prepare and file legal documents, such as lawsuits, appeals, wills, contracts, and deeds
• Present facts in writing and verbally to their clients or others and argue on their behalf
• Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations in legal documents
• Compile and manage all legal documentation
• Conduct legal analysis and research on various legal matters
• Ensure the legality of commercial transactions and procedures
• Advise the company on its legal rights and duties
• Provide advice on different legal issues and assist in negotiations
• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documents
• Ensure the company operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Prepare reports, as required, on legal opinions, ensuring all documentation is maintained

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to practice law in the state
• Proven experience as a Legal Advisor
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
• Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
• Excellent negotiation and communications skills
• Administrative and managerial skills
• High degree of professional ethics, integrity and gravitas

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.