Director Job at a reputable conglomerate
A leading Multinational Conglomerate with diversified interest is looking to recruit a qualified candidate to fill the position below:
Job Position: Director
Job Location: Lagos.
Core Purpose
- As Director, Legal Services, the successful candidate will be accountable to the Board on all legal issues. He / She will also supervise, and give direction to the array of professionals in the Legal Department.
Overall Mission:
- The Director, Legal Services will oversee the Legal Department and ancillary functions. Perform this role in a multinational and diverse environment.
Main Activities:
- Broad based Legal Advisory functions especially in Commercial & Property Law.
- Preparation of Contracts and supervising legal documentation of company transactions.
- Oversee the Legal team for litigation or other dispute resolution processes.
- Legal representation at high level meetings internally and externally.
- Liaison duties with top government functionaries and external solicitors on behalf of the company keeping tab on all issues / cases to avoid reputational loss.
- Company secretarial functions.
- Advise Management on the approach to settlement of litigation through court, arbitration or mediation.
- Support the Human Resource function to ensure adherence to employment and immigration laws.
Pre - Requisites
Education, Knowledge & Professional Experience:
- Academic degree in Law. Must be a member of the Nigeria Bar Association Postgraduate qualification in Law / Finance and other related fields will be an advantage.
- Minimum of twenty years cognate experience within a reputable law firm or organization.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Thoroughness of work and quality results oriented.
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks efficiently and meet critical priorities.
- Highly organized and self - directed, comfortable working in a fast - paced environment with changing priorities.
- Ability and willingness to work outside office regular hours.
- High level of professionalism, maturity and integrity when dealing with sensitive information and issues.
- A hybrid of remarkable legal practice with corporate experience will augment the candidate’s chances.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Motivation Letter to: legalfirmcop@gmaiI.com using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.
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