Company Lawyers at Choice Talents NG (2 Openings)

Job Title: Company Lawyer

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and guidance on various business issues and transactions, ensuring legal protection and risk mitigation for the company.
• Participate in contract negotiations and provide legal support in the organization.
• Collaborate with external legal counsel when necessary and manage external legal resources effectively.
• Assist in the resolution of legal disputes, including preparing for legal actions and representing the company’s interests.
• Draft legal documents, including agreements, memoranda, and other legal correspondence.
• Stay updated on changes in legislation and regulations that may impact the company and provide timely advice to the management team.
• Collaborate with the HR department in developing and implementing company policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
• Work to address legal issues that may arise during daily operations.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold the ethical standards of the legal profession.
• Carry out any other functions deemed fit and necessary as the Company Lawyer.

Requirements

• First Degree in Law (LL.B) and admission to the Nigerian bar.
• 3+ years of cognate experience in corporate law and real estate law or related field.
• Proven experience in research, analysis, and legal advisory on fundamental business matters
• Experience in contract drafting and negotiation as well as dispute resolution,
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex legal issues to non-lawyers.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive legal matters with discretion.
• You have solid experience in Business Establishment, Contract Management, Corporate Governance & Compliance, Data Protection, Litigation, Restructuring & Insolvency, and Tax.
• Have experience working with Government Agencies and Parastatals for acquisition of Licenses.
• Ample experience drawing up and reviewing legal documentation such as contracts, NDA’s, MOU’s e.t.c.
• Good grasp of Nigeria’s Legal Environment and laws.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is on 28th February, 2025. Qualified and interested candidates should send their updated Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.

Website:
Official Job Website: https://choicetalents.com.ng/