Legal Adviser Needed for Employment - Lagos

Job Type: Full Time

Location: Lagos

Evaton Oil & Gas Limited is a global energy full servicing oil and gas Resource Company that specializes in sourcing, acquiring, developing, distribution and marketing of crude products to industries, tank farms and final consumers.
Due to increase in business development and innovative ideas, we are currently looking for people who thrive on challenges and who consistently strive for excellence within their field. Apply now if you wish to work with us and be part of a dynamic and professional team of expert within our established organization.

Responsibilities:
•Handle all legal works and transactions between companies/clienteles
•To oversee legal work in connection with acquisitions/dispositions, including reviewing legal due diligence and overseeing purchase and sale agreement negotiations.
•To assist in asset management matters including oversight and coordination of litigation, preparation of asset management agreements, dealing with customer issues and assisting in portfolio insurance related matters.
•To support portfolio managers in portfolio-related matters including investment management agreement negotiations and reviewing portfolio quarterly reports.
•To assist in negotiation of financing documents for any fund-level or property level borrowings.
•Participate as a team member in underwriting efforts, including analyzing and reviewing legal matters.
•Participate in the Investment Committee process sharing due diligence findings in any transactions.
•To assist in advising on issues pertaining to registered investment advisory firms and limited purpose broker-dealer entities, including advising on issues relating to Investment Adviser’s Act.

Candidate Requirements:
•Strong analytical, writing and presentation skills.
•Solid understanding of real estate law and real estate transaction experience.
•Strong time management skills and efficient utilization of technology.
•Strong team coordination with other units
•Should be willing to travel
•With 1-4 years of experience with at least 1 year in real estate transaction work and real estate fund matters. Experience in a title company is an advantage

Salary Range: ₦180,000 - ₦220,000 per month

Application Closing Date: 19th September 2017

Method of Application
Interested and qualified applicants who meet the above requirements should begin the application process by submitting their resume to careers@evatonoilandgas.com using the post applied for as the subject of the email

NOTE: Application who applies more than once for this job post will be disqualified automatically and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted; promotion is based on merit/performance.