Legal Counsel Vacancy in a a reputable Law firm in Lagos


DCSL Corporate Services Limited - Our client, a reputable Law firm, is currently recruiting to fill the vacant position below:   Job Title: Legal Counsel Location: Lagos Job Description The successful Candidate will:

  • Draft and review legal documents and Agreements including legal opinions, company searches, briefs of argument
  • Attend court sessions as required.
  • Keep track of amendments to applicable legislation and regulations
  • Be required to stay updated with information related to the laws and legal processes.
  • Process and prepare legal advice and legal agreements
  • Provide support to the Managing Partner on the activities of the firm
Requirements
  • An LLB from an accredited university and B.L. from the Nigerian Law School
  • A minimum of 8 years’ Litigation/commercial practice experience
  • Must possess excellent legal drafting and document review skills
  • Ability to provide sound and well researched advice on legal and regulatory compliance matters
  • Excellent communication (both written and oral), interpersonal, negotiation and organizational skills
  • Excellent negotiation, team building and presentation skills
  • Excellent analytical and observation skills
  • Excellent decision-making skills
  • Legal regulatory and compliance experience
  How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and Curriculum Vitae/Resumes to: [email protected]   Application Deadline  2nd February, 2018.