Imperial Law Office Attorneys is primus inter pares among leading Commercial Law Firms in Nigeria because we house a constellation of the Best Commercial Lawyers in Nigeria with varied multi-sectoral experiences. Our lawyers work closely with our Clients, Indigenous and multinational corporations, financial institutions, and government entities, to gain a thorough understanding of their goals, both legal and financial.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Associate Counsel
Location:ย Marina, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Handle corporate legal processes (e.g., intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions, equity, joint ventures, alliances, financial / securities offerings, compliance issues, transactions, agreements, etc)
- 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 a regulatory compliance audit
- Actively participate in all business development efforts and initiatives toward growth
- Advise clients/write legal opinions on various aspects of law
- Provide assistance and support in litigation
- Maintain Awareness of Existing Laws and Regulations.
Requirements
- LL.B (First Class or Second Class Upper), B.L (First Class or Second Class Upper)
- 5 – 8 years post-NYSC corporate experience at a first-tier law firm.
- Knowledge of legal terminology for preparing and editing a variety of legal documents.
- Excellent research, legal drafting, and negotiation skills.
- Litigation Experience.
- Company Secretary Experience
- Highly responsive, good work ethic.
- Ability to be a proactive and creative problem-solver.
- Keen eye for details.
- Have a keen eye for detail coupled with good research ability.
- Excellent interpersonal and Strong communication skills.
- Experience in using Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Application Closing Date
30th May, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:ย hcd@imperiallawoffice.comย using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
