Job Description
- Application Deadline:
- Position: Senior Legal Manager (Commercial & Litigation/Dispute Resolution)
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 6 years
- Location Lagos
- City Apapa
- Job Field Law / Legal 
PURPOSE
To deliver strategic and expert legal support to the company and its subsidiaries, ensuring effective management of corporate commercial transactions, dispute resolution, and associated legal matters.
THE JOB
- Drafting and developing standard and specialized commercial contracts.
- Liaising with external solicitors and other consultants to provide general legal services to the Group.
- Coordinating the conduct of legal due diligence on business partners.
- Providing in-house legal support on the defense and institution of claims.
- Reviewing and advising on court processes filed for and against the Group
- Attending court sessions, trials, and judgment readings when required.
- Provide general legal advice to the Group and ensure that the Group complies with legal and regulatory requirements for its existence and operations.
- Conducting research and analysis of legal issues.
- Participating in the selection, engagement, and performance evaluation of external solicitors.
QUALIFICATION
- LLB/BL in law.
- Membership of the Nigerian Bar Association.
- LLM/ICSAN membership will be an added advantage.
EXPERIENCE
- At least 6 years of cognate experience.