• Application Deadline: Sun, 23 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Legal Team Leader


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification Others


• Experience 8 - 10 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Law / Legal 
  


• Salary Range ₦150,000 - ₦200,000/month
  

We are seeking an experienced (Female) Legal Team Leader to join our dynamic and growing Legal department. As the Legal Team Leader, you will be responsible for managing a team of Legal professionals, providing leadership,direction, and guidance to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of legal services.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage,and develope a team of legal professionals, including lawyers, paralegals and support staff.


• Provide legal guidance and advice on a range of issues to internal stakeholders, including senior management and other departments.


• Develope and implement legal strategies, policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.


• Conduct legal research and analysis to support the development of legal positions and strategies.


•  Draft, review and negotiate a range of legal legal documents including contracts, agreements and legal opinions.


•  Manage legal disputes and litigation, including instructing external counsel where nescessary.


• Ensure the legal team's performance is in line with department's goals and objectives and continually review and improve processes and procedures to ensure they are efficient and effective.

Requirements:

• Qualified (female) lawyer with a minimum of 8years postqualification experience


• Previous experience managing a legal team, including lawyers and support staff.


• Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills


• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to think strategically


• Sound judgment and decision making skills with the ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines


•  Strong commitment to professional development and staying up to date with legal developments