UAC of Nigeria PLC need candidates with strong academic credentials coupled with solid, relevant work experience, where applicable. Equally important are soft skills developed through previous leadership and team roles.UAC of Nigeria PLC is a leading private sector enterprise,which has played prominent roles in the development of the country since 1879.A diversified, food focus company, UAC’S operations span the manufacturing,services,logistics and warehousing and real estate sectors of the economy.
We are currently searching for a “Legal Services Manager”and a “Contracts & intellectual Property Manager”for our Legal Department.
The Position-LEGAL SERVICES MANAGER
Reporting to the company Secretary/Legal Adviser,the legal Services Manager will be responsible for litigation,conciliation,mediation,arbitration,dept recovery,legislative intelligence and advisory,police matters,legal aspects of employee issues,legal aspects of banking transactions,general legal advisory,
legal cost and litigation,budget management etc.
Specific Job Roles
-Management of the litigation and debtors portfolio;and resolution of the legal disputes of UAC of Nigeria Plc and its Business Units (‘group’)through Alternate Dispute Resolution techniques;
-Manages the litigation budget and implements legal cost cutting techniques for the group;
-Implements an effective legislative intelligence and advisory systems which support the group’s strategic and operational plans;
-Manages the group’s relationship with external council/law firms and serves as the link between the group and external law firms/counsel;
-Advises the group on legal aspects of banking and employee relations;
-Handles police matters and manages police relations for the group;
Job Requirements
-Have at least a second class upper degree in law;
-Have at least 10 years post call experience of which 8 years must have been spent in a similar position of a multinatioinal company/conglomerate or top range multistructured legal practice with focus on commercial law,corporate law and practice ,real estate,law of securities,litigation practice and ADR-Alternate Dispute Resolution techniques,employment law,law of banking and securities,etc;
-Be computer literate;
-Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
-Management of the litigation and debtors portfolio;and resolution of the legal disputes of UAC of Nigeria Plc and its Business Units (‘group’)through Alternate Dispute Resolution techniques;
-Manages the litigation budget and implements legal cost cutting techniques for the group;
-Implements an effective legislative intelligence and advisory systems which support the group’s strategic and operational plans;
-Manages the group’s relationship with external council/law firms and serves as the link between the group and external law firms/counsel;
-Advises the group on legal aspects of banking and employee relations;
-Handles police matters and manages police relations for the group;
Job Requirements
-Have at least a second class upper degree in law;
-Have at least 10 years post call experience of which 8 years must have been spent in a similar position of a multinatioinal company/conglomerate or top range multistructured legal practice with focus on commercial law,corporate law and practice ,real estate,law of securities,litigation practice and ADR-Alternate Dispute Resolution techniques,employment law,law of banking and securities,etc;
-Be computer literate;
-Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
The position-CONTRACTS & INTELLETUAL PROPERTY MANAGER
Reporting to the company Secretary/Legal Adviser,the contracts,Agreements,Leases,joint venture arrangements,group wide licenses,legal aspects of franchising,
and the management of intellectual property(trademarks,copyright,patents and designs,confidential information etc.)of the group.
Specific job Roles
-Drafting,vetting and negiotiating agreements,leases,franchises,licenses,joint venture Agreements,and other form of Agreements for UAC of Nigeria Plc and its
Business Units;
-Manage the intellectual property portfolio of UAC of Nigeria Plc and its Business Units including but not limited to registration and protection of Trade Marks,Designs,Patents,etc.within and outside Nigeria and on the web;management of copy right and confidential information etc.
-Develop and implement an effective contract management process including contract depository,contract register,contact templates,contract filing and contract status reporting and compliance feedback;
-Provide input into development and maintenance of an IP database system requirements.
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate must:
-Have at least second class upper degree in law;
-Have at least 10 years post call experience of which 8 years should have been spent in a similar position of a multinational company/conglomerate or top range multi-structured legal practice with focus on commercial law,real estate law,legal drafting and conveyance,intellectual property management,law of franchising and joint venture agreements.
-Be computer literate
-Have excellent written and oral communication skills;
-Be able to draft complex contracts,amendments,bids,deeds and other legal documents.
Reporting to the company Secretary/Legal Adviser,the contracts,Agreements,Leases,joint venture arrangements,group wide licenses,legal aspects of franchising,
and the management of intellectual property(trademarks,copyright,patents and designs,confidential information etc.)of the group.
Specific job Roles
-Drafting,vetting and negiotiating agreements,leases,franchises,licenses,joint venture Agreements,and other form of Agreements for UAC of Nigeria Plc and its
Business Units;
-Manage the intellectual property portfolio of UAC of Nigeria Plc and its Business Units including but not limited to registration and protection of Trade Marks,Designs,Patents,etc.within and outside Nigeria and on the web;management of copy right and confidential information etc.
-Develop and implement an effective contract management process including contract depository,contract register,contact templates,contract filing and contract status reporting and compliance feedback;
-Provide input into development and maintenance of an IP database system requirements.
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate must:
-Have at least second class upper degree in law;
-Have at least 10 years post call experience of which 8 years should have been spent in a similar position of a multinational company/conglomerate or top range multi-structured legal practice with focus on commercial law,real estate law,legal drafting and conveyance,intellectual property management,law of franchising and joint venture agreements.
-Be computer literate
-Have excellent written and oral communication skills;
-Be able to draft complex contracts,amendments,bids,deeds and other legal documents.
Recruiting process.
BEFORE APPLYING PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING :
The application process requires you to subscribe using this
Subscribe LINK-HERE! Then forward CVs Contact below
Remuneration:Very competitive in line with industry pratice
To apply,please send your resume to careers@uacnplc.com not later than 2 weeks from the date of this advertisement.
BEFORE APPLYING PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING :
The application process requires you to subscribe using this
Subscribe LINK-HERE! Then forward CVs Contact below
Remuneration:Very competitive in line with industry pratice
To apply,please send your resume to careers@uacnplc.com not later than 2 weeks from the date of this advertisement.
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