Job Title: Lawyer
Location: Okpanam, Delta
Employment Type: Full-time
About PWAN Group Limited:
PWAN Group is a leading real estate investment and network marketing company in Nigeria, dedicated to providing affordable housing solutions and lucrative investment opportunities. With a strong presence nationwide, we pride ourselves on excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction.
Job Description
- We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance.
- This role requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide sound legal advice and support to the organization.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice and guidance on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and contractual matters.
- Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents with clients, vendors, and other parties.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant laws, regulations, and precedents to support business activities.
- Identify legal risks and issues, and develop strategies to mitigate and resolve them.
- Assist with corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including executives, managers, and other departments, to address legal issues and ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
- Represent the company in legal proceedings, negotiations, and meetings with external parties.
- Monitor changes in laws and regulations that may impact the company’s operations and advise on potential implications.
- Develop and deliver legal training and education programs for employees on relevant legal topics.
- Maintain accurate and organized legal records, documents, and databases.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law; JD or LLB preferred.
- Licensed attorney with a valid bar membership.
- Proven experience as a Legal Counsel or similar role, preferably in a corporate environment.
- Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
- Ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively to non-legal stakeholders.
- Negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
- Integrity and professionalism in handling confidential and sensitive information.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn and grow in the role.
Skills Required:
- Legal advisory
- Contract negotiation
- Regulatory compliance
- Legal research and analysis
- Corporate transactions
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Integrity
- Adaptability
Application Closing Date
18th June, 2025.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@pwangroup.com copy: aphael.gloria@pwangroup.com using the job role as the subject of the mail.
