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Associate II, Legal Practitioner.

Position: Associate II, Legal Practitioner. 
Experience: Minimum of four (4) years post call experience.
Education: LLB. B.L, LLM/ICSA Certification is an advantage.
Salary: To be negotiated.
Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.

Job Requirements:


  • Sound legal drafting and review skills
  • Core company secretarial skill which includes:
    • Organising and preparing agendas and papers for board meetings committee meetings, and annual general meetings;
    • Taking minutes, drafting resolutions, filing of annual returns;
    • Following up on actions from meetings;
    • Providing competent legal advisory services as may be required;
    • Monitoring changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment and advising clients accordingly;
    • liaising with external regulators.
  • Knowledgeable in regulatory compliance and tax practice.
  • Experience in land regularisation within Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory.

Skills:

  • Ability to work independently, take initiative and work strictly within set timelines.
  • Liaise effectively with government agencies and parastatals. 
  • Good interpersonal and client management skills.
  • Ability to function effectively under pressure.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good leadership and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in teams.