Legal Associate – AO2LAW

AO2Law is recruiting a Senior Legal Associate for her Corporate Commercial Law Practice Group. Ideal candidate must have a minimum of 7 years post-call experience in legal contract drafting and reviews in various sectors like tax, financial, entertainment, construction, etc. This role is a solicitor role.

Responsibilities

– Meet with clients and cultivate a strong client/counsel relationship.

– Advise on all aspects of Criminal and Corporate Law

– Proffer legal opinions and draft agreements with minimal supervision, draft and review documentation.

– Thorough knowledge and practical experience of procedural law and substantive law.

– Provide mentorship and supervisory responsibilities to junior associates and work as a team with other senior associates.

– Fulfill other responsibilities as delegated or assigned by the Managing Partner/Partners.

Requirements

– Minimum of BL

– Minimum of 2”1 in either BL or LLB

– Minimum of 7 years post-call experience acquired in a reputable firm

– A level of interpersonal skills sufficient to maintain effective working relationships, with colleagues and clients.

– Leadership skills, highly focused and committed to law practice.

– Concise and precise drafting skills.

– Good eye for detail and effective time management.

– The ability to keep abreast of professional, legal, technological, and developments in law and to impart such knowledge as necessary.

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