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  • Posted: Jul 12, 2019
    Deadline: Jul 22, 2019
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    Bradfield is equipped not only to attract excellent personnel but to ensure that they are improved and empowered to deliver on every client’s strategic intent/organizational goal. Our value is to assist in getting rid of all inconvenience associated with recruitment; plus reducing unsuitable employees either via skill or culture. And more... all this w...
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    Legal Counsel

    Key Responsibilities
    High level legal Advice:

    • Lead the provision of high level legal advice and analysis in various areas of commercial legal practice.
    • Identify and monitor emerging legal developments and key concerns relating to various areas of legal services.
    • Conduct and oversee significant research into legal issues in various areas of legal services.
    • Write, edit, and finalise reports, opinions, correspondence, articles, and other documents.
    • Keep abreast of changes in laws that affect client areas

    Supervision:

    • Cross check and ensure accuracy and sufficiency of legal advice etc. prepared by junior counsel prior to delivery to clients
    • Monitor work flow of junior counsel
    • Monitor on time delivery of legal services
    • Conduct or ensuring training of newly hired employees
    • Be able to step into leadership roles and assume responsibility as the need arises
    • Ensuring filing of all processes and letters received
    • Case file management: ensuring that case files are updated, accurately, endorsed, neatly stored and readily accessible.

    Business Development:

    • Growing the existing business with regard to volume, scope , quality and value of mandates
    • In coordination with Partners, take the lead in responding to RFPs
    • Attending networking events, seminars etc.
    • Making client visits and promoting ALP’s business
    • Coordinating Marketing Research and Training activities in line with the firms business development strategies and goals

    Business Management:

    • Supervising and monitoring issuance of invoices, payment of invoicing.
    • Approving and monitoring expenses to be incurred by Junior counsel
    • Policy development and implementation
    • Develop procedures and policy manuals from time to time
    • Monitor compliance with policies and procedures.
    • Ensure consistent application of policy across the organization, including by contributing to quality control functions.
    • Ensure maintenance of ALP’s policy database.

    Other duties:

    • Contributing to development of the organization’s strategic and operational plans;
    • Drafting and/or editing relevant materials for publication
    • Undertaking any other duties as may reasonably be assigned by the Partners.

    Qualifications

    • First Degree in Law
    • Candidate must possess at least 4/5 years post call-to-bar experience as a legal counsel
    • Proven experience as a legal counsel in business environment
    • Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
    • Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
    • High degree of professional ethics and integrity
    • Sound judgement and ability to analyze situations and information
    • Excellent communication skills both verbal & written

    Method of Application

    Applicants should send their Application Letter and CV to: bradfieldforms@gmail.com using the "Job Title" as the subject of the mail.
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    Click here to apply online


    Additional Information

    Interested and qualified applicants should please ensure their resumes reflect clearly the following information:

    • State and area of residency
    • Well written and organized resume with clearly stated bio-data
    • Good Educational qualification and class of degree
    • All prior and current work experiences must be stated (stability with the employer is paramount)
    • The total years of experience should correlate to the years at the bar.
    Interested and qualified? Go to Bradfield Consulting on jobs.smartrecruiters.com to apply

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