Junior Associate

Job description

•  Assisting with legal research.
• Reviewing and drafting legal documents.
• Attending court hearings, other legal proceedings, and client meetings.
• Corresponding with clients, external lawyers and officials of government institutions on behalf of the firm.
• Supporting on registration and licensing of businesses with relevant regulatory bodies and agencies.
• Preparation of legal articles and other write-ups for publication.
• Coordinating appointments, including all correspondence and logistics.
• Assisting with administrative tasks such as accounting, billing, filing documents, and managing office supplies.
• Implementing and improving the administrative process for efficient workflow.

Requirements

•  A law degree from a recognised and accredited institution.
• Qualification to practice law in Ghana and any other country.
• High academic achievement.
• Post-qualification experience in a similar role.
• Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office suite).
• High level of integrity.
• Highly organised and detail-oriented.
• Good research and writing skills.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Excellent oral and written communication in the English Language.

Applications should include:

• Handwritten cover letter, scanned as a pdf.
• A copy of your Curriculum Vitae in pdf.
• Academic records at each level of academic study (pdf).
• Two recent examples of your written work, redacted as necessary.

Salary: Attractive

Applicants can apply by email to ewelsingjones@egality-law.com