Aero is currently the fastest growing Nigerian carrier passenger and currently recruit for the position of an assistant legal officer. Aero is focused on bringing customers world class aviation services with affordable fares, quality on-board services, good customer relations with effective online services and operational competence. Aero pride itself in its punctuality and safety record. Aero has established itself as the leading regional and innovative carrier in West Africa.
Aero Contractors Airline is recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Assistant Legal Officer
Departments: Legal
Location: Lagos
Job Purpose
Assist in handling legal affairs of the organization and working with other legal staff to address the internal and external legal concerns of the business.
Other responsibilities include:
- Drafting of contractual agreements
- Review contracts and recommend amendments
- Carry out research and provide legal opinion
- Liaise with regulatory bodies on legal matters
- Ensuring compliance with all legal matters
- Representing the company in court and monitoring the development on cases
- Collating evidence in respect of matters and ensuring the attendance of witnesses in court
- Liaising with external solicitors to prosecute court cases
- Respond to complaints from customers solicitors
- Resolution of disputes via alternative dispute resolution where feasible
- Other duties as assigned by Head of Legal.
Qualifications
Bachelors of Laws (LLB) and Barrister at Law (B.L)
Required Skulls and Competences
Bachelors of Laws (LLB) and Barrister at Law (B.L)
Required Skulls and Competences
- Good knowledge of Nigerian law especially Aviation Law
- Knowledge of legal analysis and investigation
- Strong written and Oral Communication skill
- Good interpersonal skill
Experiences
Minimum of three (3) years cognate experience in litigation, understanding of commercial transactions, drafting and analysis of contracts.
Job Condition
- Travelling is sometimes a requirement
- May work long hours
Application Closing Date
13th June, 2014
Method of Application:
Kindly enter your application in the attached format and send to: careers@acn.aero with Assistant Legal Officer as the subject of your mail. Please note that applications NOT in the attached format will be disqualified. ONLY successful candidates will be contacted.
