Operating Company Sahara Group Ltd
Job Location: Lagos
Expiry Date: 1/31/2011
Description
• Negotiating High Risk Nigerian transactions without supervision from start to finish.
• Providing input on Nigerian law to the Manager High Risk transactions (Cross Border deals) on international deals that require negotiation of issues that involve Nigerian Law.
• Ability to research legal issues and give legal opinions on different issues that arise during transactional negotiations for both Nigerian and cross border transactions.
• Drafting and reviewing different contracts in the oil and gas, construction, power sector.
• Supervising and giving guidance and counseling to subordinate staff in the legal department.
• Ability to develop technical subject matter knowledge in Gas, Power, transactions.
• Advising on how new regulatory initiatives impact the entire business of the Sahara Group.
• Advising all the entities in the Sahara Group during legal and commercial negotiations.
• Research and advise on the international regulatory environment for jurisdictions where Sahara has international offices and conducts business operations.
• Advising on corporate governance and giving recommendations on the adoption of corporate governance policies.
• Ensure that companies comply with the requirements of the law in each jurisdiction Sahara is doing business in.
• Interface with external counsel in respect of litigation that the company is involved in; and advise on alternative dispute resolution.
• Advising management on legal and regulatory changes that impact the business of the company.
• Advising on the set up and incorporation of new entities and new businesses.
Additional Information
• Providing input on Nigerian law to the Manager High Risk transactions (Cross Border deals) on international deals that require negotiation of issues that involve Nigerian Law.
• Ability to research legal issues and give legal opinions on different issues that arise during transactional negotiations for both Nigerian and cross border transactions.
• Drafting and reviewing different contracts in the oil and gas, construction, power sector.
• Supervising and giving guidance and counseling to subordinate staff in the legal department.
• Ability to develop technical subject matter knowledge in Gas, Power, transactions.
• Advising on how new regulatory initiatives impact the entire business of the Sahara Group.
• Advising all the entities in the Sahara Group during legal and commercial negotiations.
• Research and advise on the international regulatory environment for jurisdictions where Sahara has international offices and conducts business operations.
• Advising on corporate governance and giving recommendations on the adoption of corporate governance policies.
• Ensure that companies comply with the requirements of the law in each jurisdiction Sahara is doing business in.
• Interface with external counsel in respect of litigation that the company is involved in; and advise on alternative dispute resolution.
• Advising management on legal and regulatory changes that impact the business of the company.
• Advising on the set up and incorporation of new entities and new businesses.
Additional Information
• Law Degree from a commonwealth jurisdiction
• Admission to the Nigerian Bar
• 6 years of relevant experience and 10 years post call
• Technical knowledge of energy, power, gas industry.
• Strong IT Skills (Word and Excel)
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Admission to the Nigerian Bar
• 6 years of relevant experience and 10 years post call
• Technical knowledge of energy, power, gas industry.
• Strong IT Skills (Word and Excel)
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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