Job Title: Corporate Legal Counsel
Location: Lagos
Parent Company: Saro Group – Nigeria
Job Description: The first main task is to set up the legal unit and be responsible for all legal issues relating to the organization
Other Responsibilities:
• Manage litigation and liaise with external lawyers
• Provide commercial legal advice and solution for different aspects of the business
• Negotiate, review and draft commercial agreements.
• Manages Company Secretariat functions and Compliance
Qualification and Requirements:
• Second Class Upper Degree in Law and the Nigerian Law School.
• 5 yrs working experience in a reputable Corporate Commercial law firm
• Sound business judgment with problem solving skills
• Must have understanding of laws and practice applicable to companies generally and particularly to those companies operating in Agriculture value chain, proficiency in immigration law inclusive.
• Good understanding of regulatory matters e.g: taxation, trademarks, patents etc.
• Knowledge in commercial laws in middle Africa will be an added advantage
• excellent communication and presentation skills in English.
• Between 30 – 32 years
Deadline: 5th February, 2013.
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