Job Title: Assistant Legal Officer
Location(s): Lagos, Nigeria
Line Manager: Head, Legal
Department: Legal
Employer: Aero Contractors Company of Nigeria Limited (Flyaero)
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors of Laws (LLB) and Barrister at Law (B.L)
JOB PURPOSE:
Assist in handling legal affairs of the organization and working with other legal staff to address the internal and external legal concerns of the business. Other responsibilities include:
• Drafting of contractual agreements
• Review contracts and recommend amendments
• Carry out research and provide legal opinion
• Liaise with regulatory bodies on legal matters
• Ensuring compliance with all legal matters
• Representing the company in court and monitoring the development on cases
• Collating evidence in respect of matters and ensuring the attendance of witnesses in court
• Liaising with external solicitors to prosecute court cases
• Respond to complaints from customers solicitors
• Resolution of disputes via alternative dispute resolution where feasible
• Other duties as assigned by Head of Legal.
JOB CONDITION:
• Travelling is sometimes a requirement
• May work long hours
REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
• Good knowledge of Nigerian law especially Aviation Law
• Knowledge of legal analysis and investigation
• Strong written and Oral Communication skill
• Good interpersonal skill
EXPERIENCE:
• Minimum of three (3) years cognate experience in litigation, understanding of commercial transactions, drafting and analysis of contracts.
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