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Posted 10 months ago |
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Legal Associate (NYSC)
Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: NYSC
Job Description
- As a Legal Associate (NYSC), you will work within our legal team to support various legal functions.
- This role is designed for candidates who have recently completed their NYSC service and are seeking practical experience in a legal setting.
Responsibilities
Legal Research and Analysis:
- Conducting legal research on statutes, regulations, and case law.
- Analyzing legal issues and providing concise summaries.
Document Review and Drafting:
- Reviewing and drafting legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and legal opinions.
Assisting in Litigation Matters:
- Supporting senior lawyers in litigation preparation, including document gathering and analysis.
Corporate Support:
- Assisting in corporate governance matters and contract management.
Client Interaction:
- Interacting with clients, attending meetings, and providing basic legal support under supervision.
Administrative Support:
- Providing administrative support to the legal team, including organizing files and maintaining documentation.
Education
- Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) Degree from an accredited university.
Experience:
- Currently in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program.
Other Requirements:
- Must be in the current NYSC program.
- Demonstrated interest in the legal field through coursework or internships.
- Eagerness to learn and contribute to a dynamic legal team.
- Adherence to ethical standards and confidentiality.
Skills:
Legal Research Skills:
- Proficient in conducting legal research using various sources.
Communication:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Analytical Thinking:
- Ability to analyze legal issues and provide well-reasoned opinions.
Attention to Detail:
- High attention to detail in document review and drafting.
Team Collaboration:
- Ability to work collaboratively within the legal team and with other departments.
Application Closing Date
31st December, 2023.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: December 31, 2023
Job Features
Job Category | Legal And Compliance officer |