Corporate/ Commercial Associate at Sterling Law Alliance

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate complex corporate agreement and contracts.
• Ensure compliance with relevant securities law and regulations.
• Advice on corporate governance matters, including board responsibilities and SEC filings.
• Support M&A processes and strategic initiatives.
• Provide guidance on intellectual property rights and tax advisory related to transactions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate legal risks.
• Provide legal training and guidance to clients.
• Manage clients board meetings and provide ongoing corporate secretarial support for electricity  infrastructure and supply agreement, as well as power purchase agreements.

Qualifications

• LLB or equivalent degree, with excellent academic credentials. A master’s degree or membership of  the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ISCAN) will be an added  advantage.
• 4-6 years of experience in corporate law, preferably with the exposure to securities, governance, 
•  intellectual property, and tax matters.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• A passion for sustainability and technology.
• Experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.