Artee Group Recruitment for Junior Legal Counsel

Artee Group Recruitment for Junior Legal Counsel – Artee Group – The story of SPAR can’t be told without mentioning Artee Group. Over the past 30 years, Artee Industries Limited has grown from very humble beginnings to become one of the fastest-growing business conglomerates in Nigeria.

The story started in 1988, with the opening of a small supermarket store measuring 120 m2 in Lagos under the Park ’n’ Shop banner. Today, its business spreads from retail to real estate, shopping malls, and manufacturing, rightly gaining popularity as Artee Group.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Junior Legal Counsel

Location: Lagos

Roles/Responsibilities

Give accurate and timely counsel to executives on a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, corporate finance, etc.).
Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies.
Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance.
Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations.
Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues.
Communicate and negotiate with external parties(regulators, external counsel, public authority, etc.) creating relations of trust.
Keep current on the latest legal operations industry trends and developments and identify opportunities to implement the industry’s best practices.
Work with the contracting function to maintain the department’s library of executed contracts, pre-approved form documents, contract clauses, templates, and historical documents and update the materials as required.
Analyzing and studying the existing system.
Liaise with external counsel to add value and build up the existing framework.
Communication and collaboration with other departments.
Draft and solidify agreements, contracts, and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights.
Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders.
Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization.
Conduct your work with integrity and responsibility.
Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation.

Skills

Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Prioritize and manage time effectively.
Be well-informed about the current trends in the market.
Be able to think out of the box, innovative, and possess problem-solving skills.
Ability to work with different teams with a sense of urgency, responsibility, and accountability.
Man management skill.
Good communication skills.

Salary
N150,000 – N200,000 monthly