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27 October 2026, 11:59 PM WAT
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Job Description
Job Descriptions
- Providing comprehensive legal advice on a broad range of energy sector matters, including regulatory compliance, project development, financing, mergers & acquisitions, and operational issues.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements pertinent to the energy industry, such as joint venture agreements, power purchase agreements, concession agreements, and service contracts.
- Conducting in-depth legal research and analysis to support client mandates and internal knowledge development.
- Representing clients in negotiations and dispute resolution processes related to energy projects.
- Collaborating with senior lawyers and partners on strategic client engagements and business development initiatives.
- Staying abreast of legislative changes and industry trends impacting the energy sector in Nigeria and internationally.
Requirements
Requirements
- Must be a Nigerian-qualified lawyer with a minimum of 3-5 years' post-call experience, preferably with demonstrable experience in energy, oil & gas, or corporate/commercial law within a reputable law firm or in-house legal department.
- Strong academic record from a recognized university.
- Proven ability to draft clear, concise, and legally sound documents and agreements.
- Proficient in conducting thorough legal research using various platforms and resources.
- Demonstrated capability in negotiating complex commercial terms and agreements.
- Strong understanding of business principles and the ability to provide practical, commercially-focused legal advice.
- Ability to translate complex legal concepts into actionable advice for clients.
- Excellent analytical skills to dissect complex legal problems and devise innovative solutions.
- Ability to provide clear, well-reasoned, and persuasive legal advice both verbally and in writing.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a team and independently.
- High level of initiative, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
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