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Job DescriptionsManage a diverse caseload of commercial litigation matters from inception to conclusion.Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and strategic insight.Represent clients effectively in court, arbitration, mediation, and other dispute resolution forums.Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop robust case strategies and provide sound advice.Provide expert legal counsel to clients on dispute resolution options, potential outcomes, and risk mitigation.Collaborate effectively with senior partners and other legal professionals within the firm to achieve optimal client outcomes.

Job DescriptionsPlan and coordinate daily, weekly, and seasonal labour requirements.Supervise labour teams and monitor attendance, productivity, and discipline.Ensure assigned farm operations are completed efficiently and on schedule.Maintain labour attendance, deployment, and productivity records.Enforce safety procedures and compliance with farm policies.Provide regular updates on labour availability and work progress.

Job DescriptionsManage relationships with landlords, property owners, and tenants, acting on behalf of property owners in the administration of assigned properties.Attract and onboard suitable tenants through property marketing, referrals, and other approved channels.Conduct tenant screening, guarantor verification, and referral profiling.Prepare, review, and manage tenancy agreements, lease documents, and other property-related legal documentation.Examine legal issues relating to properties and projects and provide guidance to mitigate legal risks.Ensure compliance with applicable property laws, regulations, and company policies.Liaise with facility managers and service providers to ensure proper maintenance of managed properties.Investigate and resolve tenant complaints and disputes promptly and professionally.Conduct routine inspections of occupied and vacant properties.Develop and enforce occupancy policies and procedures.Prepare periodic reports on property performance, tenancy status, occupancy levels, and departmental activities.Provide Management with regular updates on all properties under the Company's management.Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient service delivery and achievement of organizational goals.

Job DescriptionsHave a good understanding of the organisation’s productsProvide quick and high-quality customer service through prompt and valuable responses to customer queries.Ensure every customer support request is logged for trackingLower support tickets by working with the product team to identify and eliminate recurring issues.Guide customers on product usage while driving customer self-sufficiency.Solicit client feedback on product features and capabilities

Job DescriptionsReviewing, vetting, drafting, and negotiating a wide range of legal agreements for the Bank, including but not limited to loan agreements, finance documents, vendor contracts, service level agreements, NDAs and MOUs.Representing the Bank in contract negotiation meetings.Reviewing and approving legal documentation to ensure consistency with internal policies, applicable laws, and regulatory requirements.Collaborating with business units to provide legal support on contractual matters, offering practical and risk-aware legal advice.Ensuring timely turnaround on all agreement review requests and managing service level expectations with internal stakeholders.Providing guidance on standard contractual clauses and supporting the automation of agreement templates where appropriate.Developing, maintaining, and regularly updating a legal clause library and repository of standard contract templates.Supporting audits, regulatory inspections, and internal risk reviews concerning legal documentation.Draft and review complex loan agreements, facility letters, and guarantees as well as conduct legal searches and perfection of securities.Monitoring changes in applicable laws and regulations that may impact the bank’s contractual obligations.Provide legal support in delinquency management and debt recovery

Job DescriptionsLegal Compliance & AdvisoryContract ManagementCorporate governance & Regulatory AffairsLitigation & Dispute ResolutionRisk ManagementIntellectual Property & Data ProtectionEmployment & Labor Law Compliance.

Job DescriptionsMonitor and interpret regulatory requirements relevant to the company’s operations.Ensure the organization complies with all statutory and regulatory obligations.Liaise with regulatory authorities and ensure timely submission of required reports and documentation.Prepare and maintain regulatory compliance reports and records.Conduct internal compliance checks and audits where necessary.Advise management on regulatory updates and potential compliance risks.Assist in developing and implementing compliance policies and procedures.Support regulatory inspections and investigations when required.

About Babalakin and CoBabalakin and Co is a distinguished legal firm renowned for its expertise across various sectors. We are committed to delivering exceptional legal services and fostering an environment where top legal talent can thrive.The OpportunityWe are seeking an exceptional and highly motivated Senior Associate to join our esteemed Energy & Extractive Industries Practice Group. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced legal professional to engage with complex, high-impact matters that shape the future of the energy and extractive sectors.About the Energy & Extractive Industries Practice GroupOur Energy & Extractive Industries Practice Group is at the forefront of legal developments in a dynamic and critical sector. We advise a diverse range of clients, including multinational corporations, government entities, and financial institutions, on a broad spectrum of issues, from regulatory compliance and project development to complex transactions and dispute resolution.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Senior Associate, you will play a pivotal role in our practice group, with responsibilities including, but not limited to:Conducting in-depth legal research and analysis on complex energy and extractive industry matters.Drafting and reviewing a wide range of legal documents, including opinions, agreements, regulatory filings, and transaction documents.Providing strategic legal counsel to clients on project development, financing, mergers & acquisitions, and operational issues within the energy and extractive sectors.Assisting with regulatory compliance, licensing, and environmental permitting processes.Managing client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives.Mentoring junior associates and contributing to the team's professional development.Why Join Babalakin and Co?Impactful Work: Engage with cutting-edge legal challenges and high-profile matters that often make headlines and influence industry standards.Expert Collaboration: Work alongside some of the industry's most respected and leading lawyers, gaining invaluable mentorship and insights.Professional Growth: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities and a clear path for career advancement within a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment.Flexibility: This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while maintaining high professional standards.Client Exposure: Advise a prestigious client base on significant domestic and international projects.

Job DescriptionsConduct legal research and provide legal opinions on litigation and dispute-related matters.Draft pleadings, motions, affidavits, written addresses, witness statements, and other court processes.Represent clients in court proceedings and attend hearings, case management conferences, and other litigation-related engagements.Assist in developing case strategies and preparing litigation plans.Review and analyze contracts, correspondence, and other documents relevant to disputes.Prepare case summaries, legal memoranda, and reports for clients and supervising partners.Manage litigation timelines and ensure compliance with court rules and procedural requirements.Participate in settlement negotiations, mediations, and other alternative dispute resolution processes where appropriate.Liaise with clients, external counsel, court officials, and regulatory authorities.Monitor developments in relevant laws and regulations and provide updates to the team.

Job DescriptionsDevelop and execute recovery strategies to reduce non-performing loans and bad debt provisions.Act as the primary legal strategist for the recovery department, ensuring all actions comply with financial regulations and debt collection laws.Manage high-level engagements with external stakeholders, including law enforcement agencies, regulatory bodies, and external counsel, to expedite the resolution of non-performing loans (NPLs).Design the recovery organisation and supervise the hiring process for recovery talentOptimise the effectiveness of the recovery team by setting clear objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs).Continuously provide training to the recovery network in alignment with established recovery strategies and industry best practices.Report on recovery performance and provide insights to senior management.Collaborate with internal departments such as credit, legal, risk, and finance to align recovery efforts.

Job ResponsibilitiesAssist in the planning and execution of consulting projects from initiation to completion.Participate in client meetings, workshops, and strategy sessions; document discussions and action points.Prepare meeting minutes, follow-up trackers, and engagement summaries.Support stakeholder communication and ensure timely follow-up on deliverables.Conduct industry, market, and competitor research to inform client recommendations.Gather and analyse quantitative and qualitative data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.Develop structured analytical outputs, including dashboards, benchmarking reports, and performance summaries.Prepare high-quality reports, presentations, proposals, concept notes, and policy documents.Draft strategy documents, operational frameworks, business plans, and implementation roadmaps under supervision.Ensure all documentation meets professional standards for accuracy, clarity, and structure.Assist in preparing proposals, concept documents, expressions of interest, and tender documentation.Conduct background research on prospective clients and opportunities.Support the development of pitch decks and marketing materials.Maintain and update client and opportunity databases.

Job DescriptionsProvide legal advice to management on corporate, commercial, employment, technology, and regulatory matters.Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts, agreements, and legal documents.Ensure contractual obligations are properly documented and enforced.Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with business transactions and partnerships.Maintain an organized repository of legal documents and contracts.Support corporate governance activities and ensure adherence to company policies.Prepare board resolutions, meeting minutes, and corporate filings.Maintain statutory records and corporate documentation.Prepare legal briefs, evidence, and supporting documentation.Manage pre-litigation and dispute resolution processes, including mediation and settlement negotiations.Track ongoing legal matters and provide status updates to management.Ensure compliance with data protection, privacy, and technology-related regulations.Coordinate daily administrative operations to ensure smooth business functioning.Manage office correspondence, including emails, letters, and internal communications.Maintain and organize physical and electronic filing systems.