The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) is an independent regulatory agency which was inuagurated on 31st October 2005 as provided in the Electric Power Sector Reform Act 2005.
The Commission is mandated to carry out:
The monitoring and regulation of the electricity industry
Issuance of licences to market participants, and
Ensur...
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Reviewing transaction documents filed by applicants in support of their applications with the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission.
Reviewing and proffering legal opinions on diverse matters.
Reviewing and advising on power purchase agreements.
Reviewing and advising on project finance arrangements and documentation.
Reviewing and advising on gas supply arrangements.
Provision of legal advice on activities affecting the Commission’s operations.
Development of work plans for the legal unit and allocation of tasks to team members.
Coordination and maintenance of relationships with applicants and other stakeholders.
Coordination and maintenance of relationships with other departments/units in the Commission.
Maintaining records of all applications and ensuring compliance with stipulated timelines for the completion of applications.
Supporting the legal division with other tasks.
Qualification / Skills
Bachelor of Laws, B.L. Advanced degrees like Master of Laws or Masters of Business Administration will be an advantage.
Required skills; Ability to write and communicate excellently in English, a team player, a self-starter that works well under pressure, great levels of empathy and excellent public speaking/presentation skills.
Minimum years of experience: 15 years post call experience with keen focus on corporate commercial law, project financing, corporate finance, infrastructure development, electricity/energy law and constitutional/administrative law.
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