Corporate Law Professional - Law Firm - LLB

Roles and Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

- Consult and handle all corporate legal processes (e.g. intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions, financial/securities offerings, compliance issues, transactions, agreements, lawsuits, patents)

- Develop company policy and position on legal issues

- Research, anticipate and guard company against legal risks

- Guide managers and ensure compliance with rules and regulations

- Structure, draft and review reports and other legal documents

- Represent company in legal proceedings (administrative boards, court trials etc.)

- Draft and administer all contracts

Desired Candidate Profile:

Expertise in the area of Corporate Law including :

- Mergers & Acquisitions

- Joint Venture / Venture Capital

- Private Equity

- Fund Formation

- Corporate Restructuring & reorganization

- Refinancing

- Debt Restructuring, distressed debt trading and investment in distressed assets

Required Competencies:

- 2 - 6 years of experience in Corporate Law

- Currently employed in a Tier I law firm

- LLB from a NLU, preferably a rank holder

- Good communication skills

- Has strong interpersonal skills, is attentive and demonstrates empathy for others by listening carefully and responding with considered questions and comments.

- Demonstrates clear and concise verbal and written communication skills, focusing on the key points in a structured manner.

- Excellent research skills.

- Is proactive.

- Computer skills