Job Opportunities in Nigeria
October 21, 2024
Sophie Michael Consulting
Lekki
FULL TIME
Legal Associate (Corporate/Dispute Resolution)
ABOUT OUR CLIENT:
Our Client is a prestigious law firm known for its excellence in corporate, Litigation and real estate law. With a commitment to delivering comprehensive legal solutions, they serve a diverse clientele ranging from established corporations to real estate developers. They are currently seeking a talented and motivated Legal Associate with expertise in Corporate and Litigation law to join the team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Corporate Law
Application Deadline: 27/10/2024
Expected Start Date: 01/11/2024
Our Client is a prestigious law firm known for its excellence in corporate, Litigation and real estate law. With a commitment to delivering comprehensive legal solutions, they serve a diverse clientele ranging from established corporations to real estate developers. They are currently seeking a talented and motivated Legal Associate with expertise in Corporate and Litigation law to join the team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Corporate Law
- Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating corporate agreements, including mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements.
- Provide legal support in corporate transactions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Conduct due diligence for corporate transactions and advise on risk mitigation.
- Offer legal advice on corporate governance, compliance matters, and corporate structuring.
- Assist in drafting policies, legal opinions, and memoranda on corporate law-related matters.
- Assisting in writing minutes of board meetings
- Assist in managing litigation cases, including research, drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Conduct legal research on case laws, statutes, and regulations to support case strategy.
- Attend court hearings, trials, and depositions, and assist in trial preparation.
- Coordinate with external counsel and other stakeholders during litigation proceedings.
- Support in preparing witness statements, evidence collation, and discovery processes.
- Provide assistance in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) processes, including arbitration and mediation.
- LL.B. from an accredited Nigerian university.
- B.L. from the Nigerian Law School, with 4 years of post-call experience.
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian corporate law and litigation processes.
- Proven experience handling corporate transactions and managing court cases.
- Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
Application Deadline: 27/10/2024
Expected Start Date: 01/11/2024
Latest Job Opportunities
Similar Jobs
September 6, 2024
StreSERT Services Limited (Third Party Recruitment)
Legal Specialist(with experience in Telecommunications sector)
Abuja
FULL TIME
View DetailsSeptember 9, 2024
Adeyanju Adeleye & Associates
Legal Associate
Ibadan
OTHER & FULL TIME
View DetailsSeptember 10, 2024
Fieldbase Services Limited
Executive Assistant and Legal Officer
Lagos
View DetailsNew Jobs from This Company
November 8, 2024
Sophie Michael Consulting
Legal Associate (Litigation and Corporate)
Lekki
FULL TIME
View DetailsOctober 24, 2024
Sophie Michael Consulting
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (CIO)
Lagos
FULL TIME
View Details