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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
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
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