Legal Officer

Job Summary

Industry: Real Estate 
Location: Sango/Samonda Road Ibadan 
Salary:  200k
Experience: 2-3years

Responsibilities & Duties
* Reviewing and drafting real estate contracts and agreements
* Providing legal advice to clients on property-related matters
* Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal property laws
* Negotiating terms and conditions of real estate transactions
* Handling legal disputes and representing clients in court
* Conducting title searches to verify property ownership
* Facilitating closings and ensuring proper documentation
* Advising on zoning laws, property tax, and development regulations
* Preparing lease agreements for both residential and commercial properties
* Collaborating with real estate brokers, agents, and developers

Qualifications & Skills
* Experience in real estate law
* Strong negotiation skills
* Excellent analytical and research abilities
* Familiarity with local property laws and regulations
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Experience with contract law
* Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
* Experience in litigation and dispute resolution
* Membership in professional legal associations
* Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
* Valid license to practice law in the relevant state
* Strong understanding of property and real estate law
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Proficiency in legal research and legal drafting
* Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong ethical and professional standards
* Prior experience in a legal setting, preferably in real estate..