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Associate Counsel Job at Imperial Law Office


Imperial Law Office is a firm of professionals with varied industry experience, know-how and best practice exposure, ever ready to assist its clients in achieving their business objectives. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Associate Counsel Location: Lagos Job Description

  • As an Associate, your core functions will be Corporate/Commercial. You will work closely with the Senior Associate.
Job Responsibilities
  • Handle corporate legal processes (e.g. intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions, equity, joint ventures, alliances, financial/securities offerings, compliance issues, transactions, agreements, etc)
  • Actively participate in all business development efforts and initiatives towards growth
  • Advise clients/write legal opinions on various aspects of law
  • Provide assistance and support on litigation
  • Maintain Awareness of Existing Laws and Regulations.
  • Preparation of legal opinions on different legal work and commercial transactions.
  • Work with and advise business clients directly.
  • Maintain statutory registers and minute books
  • Ensure the filing of statutory information at the Corporate Affairs Commission
  • Perform regulatory compliance audit
Requirements
  • LL.B (2:1), B.L (2:1)
  • Litigation Experience.
  • Highly responsive, good work ethics.
  • Ability to be a proactive and creative problem-solver.
  • Keen eye for details.
  • Have a keen eye for detail coupled with good researching ability.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience in using Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • 3 - 5 years’ post NYSC corporate experience at a first-tier law firm.
  • Knowledge of legal terminologies for preparing and editing a variety of legal documents.
  • Excellent research, legal drafting and negotiation skills.
    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as subject of the email