Vacancy for a Legal Associate at WFO Roedl & Partner
Employment Nigeria
11-May-2017
LAGOS ,
Legal
POSITION : Legal Associate
DESCRIPTION
- Must be able to communicate in German language.
- Must be a focused, efficient, result-oriented individual with strong leadership personality and communication skills.
- Expected to directly lead large and medium sized company secretarial engagements.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal guidance at meetings and oversee compliance in the areas of Commercial Law.
- Review briefs and draft and perfect Company agreements.
- Provide Internal Legal guidance and counseling services.
- Develop Legal commentaries on appraisal of agreements.
- Identify legal implications of transactions.
- Conduct Research and Legal inquiries.
- Advise on effects of and compliance with legislation.
- Provide market entry advisory services to incoming clients.
- Filing of returns and the updating of corporate records of the entities at the appropriate registry.
- Assisting with Corporate Secretarial duties and ensuring maintenance of statutory books and records.
- Incorporation and management of corporate affairs of new companies being set up.
Qualifications
- Minimum of Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (Second Class Upper degree) from a reputable university and fulfilled the requisite call to bar.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience (post call to bar) in corporate practice with in-depth knowledge and experience in corporate governance, company secretarial and compliance services, employment & immigration law.
- Possess student membership of ICSA.
- Broad experience and understanding in Employment & Immigration law.
- Disciplined in delivering tasks within deadlines.
- Good presentation, communication and client management skills.
- Possess good research skills and experience in preparing legal briefs.
- Able to work using own initiative and perform tasks with minimal supervision.
How To Apply
Candidates should send their CV's and covering letter to: recruitment@wforoedl.com with “Legal Associate” as the subject .
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