Phillips Outsourcing Services Legal Counsel Jobs in Nigeria
Phillips Outsourcing Services Legal Counsel Jobs in Nigeria
ResponsibilitiesLegal Advisory:With guidance of Senior Counsel and/or external counsel (as applicable), give accurate and timely legal counsel to internal business teams on a myriad of business issues
Contracting Excellence:
Draft, review and advise on a variety of legal documentation and contracts
Send out prompters for Agreement renewals and arrange for the proper and timely execution of Agreements
Negotiate with outside parties on specified contractual issues and legal disputes
Regulatory Compliance:
Working with the Senior Counsel and external counsel, ensure that current laws, regulations, rules and legal materials/information likely to impact Business Partners operations are pre-emptively identified and develop materials to advise the business accordingly
Litigation Management:
Assist with reviewing new claims and collaborate with business teams to devise efficient defense, working with the Senior Counsel
Collate information and documents to aid the Litigation process and arrangements for Company witnesses and pre-trial briefings
Proactively liaise and collaborate with external counsel, including follow-up and obtaining feedback on cases
Legal Risk Management:
Proactively research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business teams decisions and operations, and advise accordingly
Perform initial due diligence in legal matters, where required
Training and Awareness:
Prepare periodic articles, training materials and updates on relevant legal issues for the business’ information.
Legal Operations:
Ensure timely payment of External counsel and other Legal Vendors • Prepare legal reports and slides – as assigned by the Senior Counsel
Update and maintain online and physical legal files and documentation
Ensure monthly update of templates and other legal departments on the Legal Sharepoint
Ensure proper filing of the Legal Team’s documents
Projects/Programmes:
Support Legal Projects and/or other such programmes within the Company
Carry out other legal-related tasks which the Senior Counsel assigns, from time-to-time.
Requirements
Candidate must have a great personality - is
responsive, positive and constructive
Must havebeen called to the Nigerian Bar, and possesses a minimum of 3 years work experience
Candidate must have experience in working with a manufacturing firm or must be a legal counsel for a reputable company.
Candidate should betech-savvy and has great knowledge of IT tools for work (including MS Word, Excel & PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, etc)
Possesses excellent written & verbal communication skills
Has some working knowledge of corporate and commercial law
Is responsible and] accountable - takes ownership of assigned tasks and sees them through to completion without needing constant supervision
Is good at organizing, planning, and prioritizing his/her work
Is willing and ready to learn and grow professionally.
Candidate should be willing to resume almost immediately
Candidate should reside in Ikeja and its environs.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@phillipsoutsourcing.net using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
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