• Application Deadline: Thu, 5 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Legal Associate


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 10 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Law / Legal 
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Legal Consultation: Collaborate with consultants to provide legal guidance and expertise to clients on various business matters, including regulatory compliance, contracts, intellectual property, and risk management.


• Contract Review: Review and analyze contracts, agreements, and legal documents to ensure they align with client objectives and legal requirements.


• Compliance Assessment: Conduct compliance assessments and due diligence to identify and mitigate legal risks associated with client projects and initiatives.


• Legal Research: Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends to provide informed and up-to-date legal advice.


• Client Communication: Communicate complex legal concepts and recommendations clearly and effectively to clients, ensuring their understanding and buy-in.


• Documentation: Prepare legal documents, reports, and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.


• Project Management: Manage legal aspects of consulting projects, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.


• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with consultants and other team members to integrate legal considerations into project strategies and deliverables.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in law, Legal Studies, or a related field.


• Call to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction is required.


• years of experience working in a legal role, preferably in a consulting or advisory capacity.


• Strong knowledge of business law, regulatory compliance, and risk management.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.


• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.


• Project management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.


• Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.


• Ethical and discreet, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.

Additional Information:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Opportunities for professional growth and development.


• Role is based in Abuja with collaboration across teams all around the world.