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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Advisor – Commercial Legal Complaints ADR, Corporate Relations

Job Identification: 1362
Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Job Category: MTN Level 2
Job Schedule: Full time
Reports To: Manager Commercial Legal Complaints ADR
Division: Corporate Services

Description

  • Review legal cases, petitions and internal matters requiring legal input/perspective, consult with all relevant parties, advise on case/petition/legal related matter, provide recommendation on course of action and effectively take appropriate and approved action in accordance with the rules and regulations of MTNN.
  • Draft legal agreements and review all relevant documentation supporting contracts for authenticity and validity, reviewing commercial agreements and documentations of transactions.
  • Conduct proactive prevention of litigation, ensuring Legal processes and services are effective and efficient in line with defined and approved design and rules.
  • Administer controls to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and effectively integrate ethics, compliance and preventive law efforts, ensuring MTNN activities are compliant with laid down laws and governing regulations/statutes.
  • Prepare monthly management reports.
  • Ensure continuous liaison with External Solicitors for regular updates, compliance with procedural rules of court, stipulated time limits for actions, etc. so as to minimize the cost and adverse effect of litigation.
  • Carry out legal (administrative) services work including liaison/correspondence with external bodies and organizations, structuring and negotiating commercial transactions.
  • Settle legal issues between MTNN and 3rd parties, assisting in managing liquidations and disputes.

Requirements
Education:

  • First Degree in Law
  • Fluent in English

Experience:

  • 3 – 7 years’ experience which includes:
    • Experience working in a medium-sized organization
    • Civil/commercial litigation experience.
    • Knowledge of telecommunications environment will be an advantage.
    • Commercial/technical and/or further legal qualification will be an advantage
    • Experience in handling and negotiating funding
    • In depth experience and understanding of the Nigerian framework

Application Closing Date
10th November, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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