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Corporate/Commercial Lawyer Job Vacancy in Lagos, August 2012

Corporate/Commercial Lawyer Job Vacancy in Lagos, August 2012 
Dornim Solicitors and Legal Consultants is looking to hire a Corporate/Commercial lawyer with excellent academics and at least 2 years experience in corporate/commercial work gained either in a law firm 
or as an in-house lawyer.

Job Title: 
Corporate/Commercial Lawyer

Location:
 Lekki, Lagos

Responsibilities: 

  • To provide expert legal support and advice to clients
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements
  • Advising on financing of commercial projects and transactions
  • Advising on acquisition and disposal of assets
  • Researching law and drafting opinions
  • Conducting Due Diligence investigations
  • Attend to smaller matters and aspects of larger matters independently
  • Carrying out Company secretarial duties
  • Meeting and managing local and international clients
  • Advising clients on legal/regulatory and policy developments
  • Advising on legal and regulatory issues in projects and transactions
  • Negotiating and drafting of commercial agreements and transactional agreements
Qualifications/Experience: 
  • 2 years minimum experience working as a lawyer in a commercial law firm or as an in-house lawyer in a company
  • Minimum qualification is Degree
  • LL.B, B.L (LLM is an added advantage)
  • Must have knowledge and experience of the power industry and the oil and gas industry
  • Very well presented and smart
  • Excellent Client Care and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead and build a corporate commercial team
  • Ability to work with very minimal or no supervision
  • Able to meet set targets under pressure
  • Confident and capable
  • Efficient and detailed
  • Very good leadership skills
  • Able to use initiative
  • Flexible and cooperative
  • Able to work in a team
  • Business minded
  • Excellent grasp of commercial law and corporate matters in general
  • Experience in Project Finance and Property law will be an advantage
  • Experience in Company Secretarial duties will be an advantage
  • Excellent communication and drafting skills
  • Good IT skills in Microsoft outlook, MS Word, Excel and Power Point

How to Apply
This is purely a corporate/commercial role involving no litigation. Interested and qualified persons should apply for this job by emailing their CVs and Covering Letters to:andorfr@yahoo.com

Application Deadline 21 August, 2012

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