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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
  • 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
Litigation Support
  • 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.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • 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.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 27/10/2024
Expected Start Date: 01/11/2024

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