About the Role
Cloud Energy Photoelectric Limited is an award-winning Nigerian energy company specializing in renewable solar energy solutions, solar inverters, panels, and LED lighting. We are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated In-House Lawyer to provide comprehensive legal support and advisory services to our management and various departments. In this role, you will ensure our commercial transactions, business operations, and policies strictly comply with Nigerian laws and regulations while proactively safeguarding the company's legal and business interests.
Key Responsibilities- Provide sound legal advice on business operations, contracts, and regulatory requirements under the guidance of the Legal Adviser.
- Draft, review, negotiate, and manage diverse contracts, including vendor agreements, leases, NDAs, and partnership documents.
- Ensure full compliance with Nigerian laws and monitor legislative changes affecting the renewable energy sector.
- Collaborate with external solicitors to manage legal disputes, claims, and regulatory correspondence.
- Deliver expert legal support on employment matters, human resources policies, and disciplinary processes.
- Support commercial negotiations, solar project deployments, and strategic business transactions to mitigate legal liabilities.
- Conduct thorough legal research and maintain secure, organized records of all corporate legal documents.
- Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B) and successful admission to the Nigerian Bar (B.L).
- 3 to 5 years of relevant post-call experience in corporate and commercial law practice.
- Demonstrated expertise in contract management, regulatory compliance, employment law, and litigation coordination.
- Prior working experience or familiarity within the energy, renewable energy, manufacturing, or commercial sectors is a distinct advantage.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunities for professional growth within the fast-growing renewable energy sector.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment focused on sustainability.