• Application Deadline: Sat, 28 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Lawyer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• City Ikeja


• Job Field Law / Legal 

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos

Responsibilities

• Monitor legal risk in documentation and giving guidance on the acceptable assumption of risk.


• Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for natural and juristic persons.


• Conduct legal research and gather evidence.


• Ensure that appropriate approvals are in place before documents are executed.


• Explain the law and give legal advice.


• Offer legal representation at arbitration or mediation hearings.


• Draft, review and manage wills, trusts, estates, contracts and deeds.


• Manage regulatory and compliance-related services.


• Facilitate innovative solutions to client problems.


• Offer legal representation to clients in court proceedings on civil or criminal matters.


• Manage and oversee paralegals and legal assistants.


• Prepare pleadings, notices and make appearances in court.

Requirements

• Admitted Attorney of at least Five (5) years post-call (minimum)


• Experience in drafting, negotiating and reviewing legal documents.


• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and research skills.


• Natural leader who displays sound judgment and attention to detail.


• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Excellent interpersonal, communication and public speaking skills.