Senior Litigation Lawyer at a Leading ICT Company

A leading ICT company focused on providing innovative technology-based solutions for individuals and corporate clients in Nigeria and across Africa, requires the services of qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Litigation Lawyer

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• He/she should be capable of undertaking legal research and proffering legal opinions/advice,  at the right time, with respect to corporate governance and internal issues of the company as well as conflict issues between the company and third party individuals - customers, communities, vendors, suppliers etc.
• Advise Management on the approach to settlement of litigation through court, arbitration or mediation after analyzing and reviewing the strength and weakness of cases. Participate in the negotiations of the settlement of cases with communities, third party consumers, governmental regulatory authorities and all other entities. Attend all court and mediation proceedings on behalf of the company.
• Liaise with external solicitors on behalf of the company and effectively keep updates on cases in court to avoid reputational loss to the company.
• He/she should be detail oriented and a result driven team player and should be adept at communicating with people of diverse ethnic and social backgrounds.

Qualifications

• LLB Degree from a recognized university
• Post Graduate degree in Law will be an added advantage

Experience:

• A minimum of 20 years of active Litigation practice and Corporate Commercial practice in a law firm or a reputable organization.
• Proven knowledge and experience in corporate litigation.
• Knowledge of settlement of cases through Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanism

Benefit

• The opportunity will provide a creatively stimulating, challenging and highly rewarding environment to practice their craft.
• They will be in a position to lock horns with best-in-class professionals from across the world and will find an enabling, encouraging and receptive atmosphere to constantly raise the bar and deliver strategically sound yet creatively brilliant communication solutions.
• In addition since this position demand highly qualified professionals with well-rounded experience and a proven track record of success, they will be offered internationally comparable salary and perquisite packages.

Application Closing Date
13th November, 2018. 

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume with a scanned passport photograph to: platform3199@gmail.com as well as commtel2018@gmail.com

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