Corporate Lawyer at Hazon Holdings

Hazon Holdings is a continually growing and leading conglomerate domiciled in Africa. We specialize in raising standards through our synergy of diverse business units. We are core believers in driving people, processes and businesses to attain peak productivity in given fields through steadfastness and ultimate discipline.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Corporate Lawyer

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• We are looking for a vibrant corporate lawyer to serve as an in-house counsel and handle ALL legal matters and projects.
• You will ensure the legality of commercial transactions and advise our company on legal rights and duties.

Responsibilities

• Consults and handles all corporate legal processes to all Hazon holdings businesses and functions including but not limited to the Sales, Marketing, Business development, Agreements, Lawsuits, Patents, Finance, Real Estates, Mergers and Acquisitions, Technology) including regular contact with projects’ owners and business partners locally and internationally.
• Assists in the development, implementation and maintenance of the Company policies.
• Handles on daily basis a broad range of legal matters including but not limited to: corporate governance, joint venture projects, establishing new policies and regulatory issues.
• Preparation and review of real estate documents, the negotiation of terms and conditions, and the transference of titles.
• Provides legal support for Hazonholdings Subsidiaries.
• Negotiates deals as well as draft and administer all contracts.
• Researches, anticipates and guards the company against legal risks.
• Guide managers and ensure compliance with rules and regulations.
• Managing relationships with external legal counsels engaged by the Company and driving for cost effective means for delivering high quality legal services.
• Working on any arbitration cases involving Hazonholdings and any of its Subsidiaries.

Requirements

• A degree in Law with a minimum of Second Class lower division in both University and Law School.
• Legally qualified with significant experience gained in in-house and leading law firms.
• Expert knowledge of the local laws including without limitation Commercial Law, Contract Law, Intellectual Property Rights, Civil Law, Labour Law, Tax Law and Real Estate Law.
• Fluency in written and spoken English language.
• Exceptional contracts’ drafting and negotiations experience, with ability to provide innovative legal solutions in a fast moving industry.
• Preferred age is between 24 to 28years

Application Closing Date
25th January, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@hazonholdings.com