Contracts Lawyer

Requirements

• A First Degree in Law (LLB) and Barrister-at-Law (BL) certification are essential.
• A Master of Laws (LLM) degree will be considered a significant advantage.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive in-house legal experience within the oil and gas sector, specifically within the legal department of a reputable and structured business environment.
• International legal exposure (e.g., through LLB, LLM, or post-BL work experience) is a distinct advantage.
• Demonstrated understanding of local, national, and international laws and regulations pertinent to the Oil & Gas industry.
• Exceptional ability to perform comprehensive legal analysis and provide sound legal advice.
• Very strong and effective business communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proven ability to plan, prioritize, and execute complex assignments efficiently, even under pressure.
• A proactive self-starter with a strong sense of initiative, capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Superior business acumen and sound judgment in legal and commercial matters.

How to Apply

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