Cycle Professionals Company Legal Interns Jobs Vacancies in Nigeria

Discovery
Cycle Professionals (A Division of Discovery Cycle Limited) is a global network
of experienced academics and consultants assembled to provide world-class
knowledge-based services globally. DCP has diverse experience across different
professional fields and offers a wide-range of multi-disciplinary professional
services. DCP has its headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. Over the years, DCP has
developed a wide range of multi-disciplinary professional services covering
both the private and public sectors of the economy through the “DCP Ecosystem”.

We
are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job
Title: Legal
Intern
Location: Abuja
Number of Subordinates: Nil
Reports to: Engagement Manager,Management Consulting Division

Main
Function

Providing
legal support to the company, perform general company secretariat
functions and ensuring regulatory compliance by the company.

Role
Responsibilities

Undertake
the necessary filings at CAC for the company and its affiliates.
Draft
and analyse commercial agreements, partnership documents and Memorandum of
Agreements’ as will be required from time to time.
Reply
all correspondence’s of the company from clients who require DCP’s
services.
Assist
in the profitable management of various legal projects.
Compile
information from correspondence from clients, and if necessary from the
family/legal team/Foreign Office and other bodies in order to make an
informed summary of the individual‘s current case.
Carrying
out company secretariat functions while understudying the company’s
processes.
Enter
and maintain accurate information about cases, projects and contacts in
databases and archives.
Ensure
compliance with regulatory and professional laws as is applicable in the
country.
Assist
with the creation and execution of project work plans and revising as
appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
Liaise
with external engaged lawyers on briefs which they hold for the company
and monitor the progress of the respective matters.
Undertake
general administrative responsibilities as may arise from time to time.
Conduct
research on both legal and non-legal related topics.
Maintain
a register of Directors, Shareholders and company documents as well as
sensitive documents of affiliate organizations.
Advise
the respective divisions on the legal framework for the implementation of
projects of the company as they arise from time to time.
Prepare
proposals and follow up with the targeted MDA or company as the case may
be.
Handling
projects as will be communicated from time to time.
Planning,
organizing and managing training programs.
Idea
Generation
Developing
independent ideas to ensure DCP’s vision is actualized.

Qualifications

Minimum
of an LL.M
Must
have obtained B.L and LL.B
Proficiency
in the use of MS Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, etc.)
Capable
legal researcher.
Good
communication and analytical skills.
Good
organisational skills.
A
willingness to be flexible according to the current demands of the
organization.
Analytic,
with great attention to detail.
Ability
to multi task and work under pressure.
Proactive.
Good
writing skills.
Good
negotiation skills.
Continual
self-development.
Goal
and quality oriented.