Lawyer at Newchip Technologies

We are urgently seeking to hire Legal Counsel to join our team. We require a dedicated professional who currently resides around the Ikeja axis of Lagos State.

Salary: ₦150,000 per month

Work Schedule: Full-Time, Monday – Friday

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal support and representation for the organization.

Key duties include:

• Corporate and Commercial Law: Drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and executing a variety of legal documents, contracts, agreements, and policies.
• Litigation & Compliance: Managing potential and ongoing litigation matters, representing the organization in court or at arbitration, and ensuring all company operations comply with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
• Legal Research: Conducting in-depth legal research on complex issues and providing clear, actionable legal advice to management and departments.
• Regulatory Filings: Handling all regulatory filings, permits, and licensing requirements with relevant government agencies (e.g., CAC, FIRS).
• Risk Management: Identifying legal risks in business strategies and operations and developing mitigation plans.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Must possess an LL.B degree and be called to the Nigerian Bar.
• Skills: Strong analytical, communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills.