Job at Springhub Nigeria Limited for a Properties Lawyer

⏲ Mar 24, 2019, 9:49 PM
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Springhub is a maritime and logistic organization that deals with different kinds of business management and human resources, we do shipping, booking and building human on capacity. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Properties Lawyer Location: Lagos Job Description

We are looking for a highly qualified Legal Counsel to oversee the legal aspects of our business.
As a maritime organization. You will safeguard our reputation by guaranteeing that the company strictly follows law guidelines and give legal advice to management about all relevant issues.

Responsibilities

Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.)
Management techniques and offer proactive advise on possible legal issues
Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relations of trust
Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights
Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and forces
Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization
Have ideas on maritime laws, rules and regulation
Conduct your work with integrity and responsibility
Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies
Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance
Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation

Requirements

Proven experience as a legal counsel in business environment
Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
High degree of professional ethics and integrity
Sound judgement and ability to analyse situations and information
Outstanding communication skills
B.Sc in Law or MA in Business Administration will be considered as advantage.