Head of Litigation
Nuvelle Consulting
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
We are looking for a qualified candidate to fill this position.
Position Overview:
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The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation practice and courtroom advocacy, with a proven track record of handling complex cases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle litigation matters across various jurisdictions
- Conduct courtroom advocacy, including trials, hearings, and appeals
- Provide expert advice on litigation strategy and risk management
- Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to resolve disputes
- Manage and prioritize multiple cases, ensuring timely and efficient resolution
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Case Management and Documentation
- Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree (LL. B.) and B.L. in law.
- 10 - 12 years of post-qualification experience with a minimum of 5-6 years in core litigation practice
- Must have a strong track record of courtroom advocacy and litigation experience
- Must have excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Must be ableto work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Must have a strong understanding of relevant laws and regulations
- Professional Integrity and Confidentiality
- Legal drafting skills
- Must be able to work with minimum supervision
- Must have good attention to detail.
Remuneration
N600,000
Additional Benefits:
- HMO Plans
- Pension