We are one of Nigeria’s leading companies in the Oil & Gas service sector We are looking to hire top professionals in our Oil and Gas/Marine Division.
Job Title: Legal Adviser
Job Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be responsible for:
- Co-ordinate the legal dimension and activities of the Company.
- Acts as Commercial Manager by being involved in negotiations and actions pre-project take—off.
- Provide legal advice concerning all activities of the Company, in particular: Provide legal advice on staff, financial and contractual and institutional matters. Revise public procurement notices and contracts to be signed by the Company, Provide legal advice on the legal validity and liability related to acts and decisions prepared by the Company,
- Examine publications, advertisements and other such materials/documents etc., for legal implications
- Organize, prepare agendas for, and take minutes of management meetings.
- Advise the organization of the legal and governance, implications and proposed policies
- Implement the legal processes required to affect the privileges, obligations, and rights of the organization
- Examine legal information to find out the advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuit
- Monitor changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment and taking appropriate action
Requirements
- The ideal candidate must have at least 10 years proven experience in Law.
- He /she must have experience in commercial contracts, litigations, and dispute resolutions and must have spent the last three years in the employment of a marine company.
Qualifications
The company requires that the candidates should:
- Have an LL.B, B.L. A master’s degree or professional certification will be an added advantage
- Minimum of 10 years relevant experience with the last 5 years experience in a marine company spent at a member of management.
Remuneration
Very Attractive
Application Closing Date
21st January, 2013
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV, indicating their position of interest to:
[email protected]