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  • Posted: Jan 11, 2019
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Siemens AG (German pronunciation: [ˈziːmɛns]) is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Berlin and Munich. It is the largest engineering company in Europe. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of ...
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    Legal Counsel

    Job ID: 94467
    Location: Lagos
    Organisation: Legal and Compliance
    Experience Level: Early Professional
    Job Type: Full-time

    Job Description

    The holder of this position reports to the Country General Counsel and must have the skills and ability to:

    • Draft, review and participate in the negotiation of terms and conditions contained in customer invitations to tender and in a wide range of contracts such as Engineering and Construction Contracts, Long Term Service Contracts etc.
    • Assist in identifying, analyzing and evaluating legal risks and developing risk mitigation strategies in order to protect the Company, its assets and stakeholders’ interests respectively.
    • Provide legal advice to any and all Departments and Business Units in the Company on a wide ranging matters taking into consideration the specific business requirements and interests in order to help achieve the Company’s business objective.
    • Provide legal advice and support to project management and other project team members in the execution of customer contracts, consortial contracts and to secure Siemens contractual rights and entitlements therein. 
    • Provide efficient cross-border legal advice to Company’s affiliates.
    • Liaise with external counsel in any litigation/arbitration case and settlement process involving the Company.
    • Manage regulatory filings by gathering documents, preparing and submitting documentation and applications, analyzing and responding to queries.
    • Ensure corporate regulatory compliance as required under Nigerian Company Laws; coordination of all Company’s board and shareholders’ meetings; ensure the proper safe keeping and update of the Company registers, statutory books and corporate seal.
    • Closely cooperate with local compliance officers on all legal issues.
    • Ensure the prompt reporting of all mandatory and periodic legal reporting tools and obligations.

    Educational Requirements:

    • LLB (Hons) with minimum of second class upper division from a reputable University.
    • B.L with minimum of second class upper division from the Nigerian Law School.
    • A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required.

    Professional Requirements:

    • Minimum 5 years post call experience acquired from a well established law firm in Nigeria and/or the Legal Department of a reputable company in Nigeria.
    • Qualified applicants must have been admitted to the Nigerian Bar.
    • Project Financing and Energy experience particularly in the Nigerian Oil & Gas and Power Sectors would be an additional advantage.

    Skills:

    • Ability to work under pressure.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Good inter-personal skills with customer service orientation.
    • Highly motivated team player, analytical, professional and proactive
    • Inter-cultural skills
    • Proficient in Microsoft office (word, excel and PowerPoint)

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Siemens on jobs.siemens-info.com to apply

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