Senior Associate I at Palms Legal Practitioners

Job Description

The preferred candidate will:

Managing and providing legal support to the firm in relation to all matters with a diverse range of transactions in fintech, real estate, corporate governance/company secretarial, regulatory liaison and and related matters.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Work Structure

• Co-ordinate the delivery of legal service within assigned portfolio of clients 
• Manage  client relationships
• Oversee compliance in respect of statutory filings of clients matters
• General corporate and commercial law practice Preparation and vetting of court processes Management of court cases

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

• Minimum of Second Class Lower Division from a recognised university and Nigeria Law School
• Articulate and creative Self motivated Strong desire for research Ability to see through objections and provide plausible counter arguments
• Team player and leader Ability to take ownership of the role and work with minimum supervision.
• Innovative and be successful at formulating and implementing strategies and plans. Excellent oral and writing skills Sound, effective and enthusiastic communicator.
• Previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage.

The role is hybrid (successful candidate will be required in the office at least once in a week).