Legal Job in a Real Estate and Property Development Company in Abuja

Adron is a Real Estate and Property Development Company whose purpose to help people realize their aspirations for the pride of ownership, comfort, security and wealth through the provision of excellent homes and the will to provide homes for all classes of society with focus on the neglected populace in respect to government housing programs . We are recruiting to fill the position of: Job Title: Head, Legal Location: Abuja Key Responsibility

• To advice the Board and Management of the company on all legal issues relating to the business.
• May be asked to represent the GMD/CEO at board meetings and prepare minutes of meeting.
• Shall be responsible for preparing real estate conveyance documents.
• To liaise with the Company’s external Solicitors, Attorneys, External Auditors and other professionals directly involved with the company’s business.
• To advise the company on the various possibilities to avert law suit with the intent to promote the corporate image of the company.
• To be abreast and ensure that the company complies with all relevant and existing legislation and regulation applicable in the industry.
• To follow up and represent the company’s interest in any litigation that may arise.
• Shall be responsible for providing legal counsel and advice to staff concerning the day-to-day operations including negotiations, drafting and review of contracts, funding agreements, joint project agreements, joint participation agreements, intergovernmental agreements, permits, and acquisition of interests in real estate.
• Shall implement and interpret corporate governance at all levels.
• Must ensure compliance of the company’s duties and responsibility at Corporate Affairs Commission.

• Minimum qualification is Degree in Law, L.L.B, B.L (L.L.M is an added advantage)
• Minimum of 5 years professional experience
• Ability to establish effective working relationships throughout the Firm.
• Ability to work effectively under time constraints.
• Willingness to meet the requirements of the position, accepting a wide variety of assignments as called upon.
• Must have worked as a management staff preferable in a real estate firm.
• Strong communication skills.

• Knowledge of litigation and civil rules procedure and practice within Lagos & Ogun States.
• Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.