Commercial Lawyer at Amani Advisory Limited

Amani Advisory Limited - Our client is a first-tier Nigerian Law Firm for investment and financing transactions focused the Technology, Infrastructure & Energy sectors. We mostly work for institutional investors, international lenders, private equity and venture capital investors (including angel investors & HNIs), government investment funds and fund managers.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Commercial Lawyer

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting Line: Managing Partner.

Job Description

• In this role, you will be handling a wide range of legal issues related to commercial activities, contracts, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
• You will work collaboratively across various departments, management teams, and external stakeholders to mitigate legal risks and facilitate business objectives.

Key Roles

• Drafting, negotiation, and reviewing of commercial contracts.
• Writing client updates and briefs.
• Regulatory Engagement.
• Attendingclient meetings.
• Issuance of legal opinions and thought leadership articles.
• Supervising younger lawyers.

Person Specification

• A Master’s Degree is an added advantage but not mandatory.
• Excellent academic credentials at University & Law School.
• Company secretary experience is mandatory.
• Experience with reviewing commercial contracts is mandatory.
• Litigation experience is an added advantage but not mandatory.
• Excellent speaking, presentation, and writing skills.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Can work independently or with little supervision.
• Passionate about using the law as a tool of problem-solving and social change.
• You’ve got positive energy. You are optimistic about the future.
• You have a “can do” attitude.
• You want to be part of a winning team.
• Flexible working arrangements based on competence levels.

Salary
N350,000 – N400,000 net / month.

Application Closing Date
25th October, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CVs to: [email protected] using the position as the subject of the email.