Job Description
- Application Deadline: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT
- Position: Head of Chambers
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 10 years
- Location Abuja
- Job Field Law / Legal 
The ideal candidate will solely be in charge of running the affairs of the chamber.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages all lawyers in the chambers
- prepares periodic progress reports on activities of the chambers
- Manages, supervises and co-ordinates the work of all staff in the chamber
- Provides executive management advice and guidance to ensure the integration of the policies, work plans, programme and all objectives of the chamber
- Monitors and keeps track of all matters in the chamber
- Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for clients where necessary
- Represents the chambers at meetings or workshops involving strategic planning and management, financial and business planning.
- Reviews and evaluates operating policies and practices and recommends corrective actions for improvement where required.
- Recommends the budgetary requirements of the chambers on the basis of appropriate plans and assists in the preparation of estimates of expenditure.
- Acts as the point of contact for all clients.
- Acts as an interface between the clients and the chamber
REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS
- A minimum of LL.M or B.L Degree is required
- At least 10 years legal professional experience with 3 years as Head of Chamber
- Ability to work independently and reliably
- Strong drafting and litigation skill
- Good knowledge of commercial and property law
- Strong mediation and arbitration skills
- Good and Effective leadership skill
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Excellent business development skills
SALARY: #300,000