This is a full-time remote role for an Associate Legal Counsel at TLP Advisory in Lagos State, Nigeria.
As an Associate at TLP Advisory, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality legal services to our clients.
You will work closely with our team of experienced lawyers, advising on various legal matters on a day-to-day basis within the firm.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and other transactional documents.
Conduct comprehensive due diligence on startup transactions and investment opportunities.
Manage and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their legal needs are met with professionalism and expertise.
Assist in negotiations related to startup transactions and venture capital investments.
Provide strategic legal advice to clients on various aspects of startup law, including corporate governance, intellectual property, fundraising, and regulatory compliance.
Stay updated on industry trends, legal developments, and best practices relevant to the startup ecosystem.
Qualifications
2 - 4 years of relevant legal experience, preferably within the startup or venture capital sectors.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage client relationships effectively.
Excellent drafting, reviewing, and negotiation skills.
High attention to detail, Strong written and verbal communication skills
Passion for the startup ecosystem and a keen interest in innovation and entrepreneurship.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.