Attorney.

Chevron

Legal Services

New

2 days ago

Who We Are
Chevron Nigeria Limited (“CNL”) is a leading integrated energy company. CNL operates under a joint venture arrangement with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. CNL and its affiliates in Nigeria have assets on land and in near offshore regions of the Niger Delta, and interests in non-operated fields as well as extensive interests in deep water operations in Nigeria.
CNL upholds integrity, trust, diversity, and ingenuity as a company and among its employees. We strive to provide equal opportunities to all qualified individuals in our recruitment process in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
CNL subscribes to the principles outlined in the Chevron Way values which express our vision “to be the regional energy company most admired for its people, partnership and performance.”
Are you a qualified professional desiring to make a difference? Do you share our values and are ready to contribute to a dynamic and innovative team? We invite interested and qualified Nigerians to apply and become part of a highly valued CNL team.
Your journey towards a rewarding career starts here!
Job Description Summary
This role involves working as part of a team to deliver business-focused and solution-oriented legal support to client groups, on technical and commercial transactions and projects, policy and regulatory matters, and advocacy efforts.
Key Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team and provide solution oriented and business focused legal support to client groups on technical and commercial transactions and projects.

• Offer general commercial and legal advice to clients on matters pertaining to the business segments and portfolios.

• Draft, review and/or negotiate complex commercial agreements.

• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on policy issues regarding legislation, regulations and rules enacted by the government.

• Provide support on advocacy efforts as necessary, including the formulation of strategy and engagement of relevant stakeholders.

• Support operationalization of the Petroleum Industry Act.

What You Will Bring
Experience

• 5 - 10 years post Call to the Nigerian Bar.

• Established industry/business knowledge and experience, including drafting, negotiating and closing oil and gas transactions, and providing legal advice and counsel to clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B) - Minimum of Second Class Honours, Upper Division.

• Barrister at law (B.L.) from the Nigerian Law School – Minimum of Second Class Honours, Lower Division.

• Master’s Degree will be an added advantage.

Leadership

• Demonstrated exceptional leadership and communication skills. Must communicate effectively across broad functional and organizational lines and with regulatory and governmental stakeholders.

Additional Considerations

• Demonstrated job knowledge and technical proficiency.

• Must be a highly collaborative and motivated self-starter capable of working in a fast-paced team environment and collaborating with business clients, colleagues and outside counsel.

• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite.

What We Offer

• A competitive compensation package including medical benefits, health and wellness support.

• Hybrid work options including flexible work hours and generous leave policies.

• A strong, diverse and global workforce and work practices.

• An innovative and inclusive workplace.

• Professional and personal development opportunities.

More Information
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