Legal Advisor – Projects & Investments

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (LL.B.) in Law from a recognized institution.
• Must be qualified to practice law and called to the Nigerian Bar.
• Minimum of 7 years’ post-call experience in corporate law, commercial law, project finance, construction law, real estate, or investment advisory.
• Experience advising on large-scale development projects, investments, or infrastructure transactions is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of contract law, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and commercial transactions.
• Experience conducting legal due diligence and contract negotiations.
• Excellent legal drafting, negotiation, analytical, and advisory skills.
• Strong understanding of the Nigerian legal and regulatory framework relating to projects and investments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.
• High level of integrity, ethics, and professionalism.
• Exceptional analytical and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong negotiation and influencing abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple complex matters simultaneously.
• Sound judgment and effective decision-making skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship management abilities.
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to provide practical legal advice that supports business objectives.

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