Lawyer at Swift Consulting

Minimum Qualification: BSC/MSC in Law

Experience Level: High

Experience Length: 1-3year

Living at Ikeja will be an advantage

Responsibilities/Skills

• Providing legal advice and guidance
• Writing contracts
• Meeting clients (individuals or businesses)
• Attending court hearings
• Reading witness statements 
• Collating evidence and researching case studies
• Keeping up to date with changes in the law
• Representing clients in trials.
• Monitor legal risk in documentation and giving guidance on the acceptable assumption of risk.
• Interpret laws, rulings and regulations for natural and juristic persons.
• Conduct legal research and gather evidence.
• Ensure that appropriate approvals are in place before documents are executed.
• Explain the law and give legal advice.
• Offer legal representation at arbitration or mediation hearings.
• Draft, review and manage wills, trusts, estates, contracts and deeds.
• Manage regulatory and compliance-related services.
• Facilitate innovative solutions to client problems.
• Offer legal representation to clients in court proceedings on civil or criminal matters.
• Manage and oversee paralegals and legal assistants.
• Prepare pleadings, notices and make appearances in court.