LAWYER REQUIRED

A Commercial Law Firm with offices in Lagos requires the services of a Lawyer  with a minimum of 7 years active post-call experience in Dispute Resolution/Commercial Litigation and Commercial Law practice in general.

The candidate who must have graduated with at least a 2.2 from a reputable University and the Nigerian Law School must possess the following:

i.                     Excellent knowledge of law in general.

ii.                   Excellent communication, drafting and advocacy skills.

iii.                 Extensive experience appearing before the High Courts and Courts of Appeal.

iv.                 Extensive experience in arbitral proceedings.

v.                   Ability to work with little or no supervision and to deliver set targets under pressure.

vi.                 Contemporary IT skills with good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint presentation.

vii.                Extensive experience in Insolvency, Debt Recovery & IP will be an added advantage.

viii.              Excellent inter-personal skills.

ix.                 Leadership and mentoring skills.

x.                   Excellent analytical skills.

Interested persons who believe they are go-getters and meet the above criteria should send in an application by e-mail together with their detailed Resume and scanned copies of their relevant certificates within 1 week of this publication(The Guardian newspaper of 10/11/15) to :

newopportunity367@gmail.com

The subject of the email should be: SA20152A

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.