Lawyer Recruitment at YD Consultancy Services Limited

YD Consultancy Services Limited is the recruiting arm of a group of companies with its head office in Ikoyi, Lagos. This group of companies comprises of a law, insurance broking, security and estate firms.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Lawyer

Job Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Monitor legal risk in the documentation and giving guidance on the acceptable assumption of risk.
• Draft, review and manage wills, trusts, estates, contracts and deeds.
• Manage regulatory and compliance-related services.
• Facilitate innovative solutions to client problems.
• Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for natural and juristic persons.
• Conduct legal research and gather evidence.
• Ensure those appropriate approvals are in place before documents are executed.
• Explain the law and give legal advice.
• Offer legal representation at arbitration or mediation hearings.
• Offer legal representation to clients in court proceedings on civil or criminal matters.
• Manage and oversee paralegals and legal assistants.
• Prepare pleadings, notices and make appearances in court.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor of Law with a minimum of 10 years of work experience.
• Admitted attorney of at least two years standing.
• Experience in drafting, negotiating and reviewing legal documents.
• Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and research skills.
• Natural leader who displays sound judgment and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and public speaking skills.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: ydconsultancyservices@gmail.com using the Job position as the subject of the email.