Reporting to the Head of Legal Unit, you will provide corporate legal and transaction advisory services to clients.

Roles/Responsibilities

• Legal Representation and Advisory Services
• Legal Due Diligence services
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating high level contracts
• Government Services
• Investor services
• Sector regulatory and legislative studies
• Supervision of other lawyers
• A fair amount of business development.

Required Skills or Experience

The successful lawyer will be:

• An intelligent and active individual with a good first degree from a recognized university.
• Ghana Bar-qualifed; International Bar qualification may be considered
• Post-graduate qualifications are welcome but the right candidate will have not less than five (5) years post-qualification experience, and would have worked on corporate matters.
• Oil/Gas, Power, Mining, Agricultural, Industry sector experience would be an advantage.
• Superior delivery of client services, acute alertness and attention to detail on the part of counsel and subordinates
• He/she must have the flair and ability to engage with local and international clients, perform to their expectations and also attract new business.
• Will be analytical, hard working, and must be prepared to put in long work hours.