Associates at KNN Corporate Services Limited

Job Description

• Draft a variety of legal agreements.
• Assist in the development of guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Review and draft contracts, agreements, and internal policies and ensure that they comply with all statutory or legal requirements.
• Any other corporate legal duties as may be assigned.
• Conduct legal research.
• Assist in drafting contracts, commercial and land agreements.
• Proffer legal opinions on client’s briefs.
• Conduct due diligence exercises as per client’s instructions.
• Represent the firm in meetings.
• Undertake pre and post-incorporation changes at the CAC for corporate clients.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities on compliance and other matters on behalf of clients.
• Court appearances and representations, where applicable.
• Any other duties as may be assigned by your line manager.

Requirements:

• Year of Call -2019 & Above
• At least second class upper at University and Law school.
• Smart and intelligent
• Willing to learn.
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

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Job Description

• Experience in litigation.
• Conduct in-depth legal research on legal issues, case laws statutes, and precedents to build strong legal arguments and strategies.
• Prepare and file legal documents, pleadings, and motions with courts and relevant authorities.
• Represent clients in various courts, tribunals, and alternative dispute resolution forums.
• Scheduling and managing Client interviews, taking preliminary statements from witnesses, reviewing documents, and investigating of relevant events leading up to the dispute.
• Provide expert legal advice to clients, explaining complex legal matters in a clear and precise manner.
• Engage in negotiation settlements and mediation efforts to resolve cases outside of court when appropriate.
• Stay updated on legal developments.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of a second-class upper in University and Law School
• At least 3 years of active experience in commercial litigation
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications
• The ability to multitask and be proactive
• Excellent communication and organizational skills