Legal Counsel at TotalEnergies

Job Scope
The job scope includes:

• Assisting with Legal Research.
• Act as the delegate for Company Secretary and Legal Adviser upon Management approval
• Assist with preparation for 1 Annual General Meeting, a minimum of 4 Board meetings and a minimum of 16 Board sub-committee meetings.

Job Responsibility
The job holder works with the Company Secretary and Legal Adviser in all areas of the department's work and especially:

• Assisting with Legal Research.
• Assisting with the preparation and production of Legal correspondence, documents and contracts.
• Assisting with the preparation and production of first drafts of minutes of meetings.
• Assisting with the preparation and production of first draft/review of routine contracts and reports.
• Assisting with the preparation and production of required documentation for corporate filings.
• Assisting with the management of archived legal documents.
• Assisting with preparation for Board and Committee meetings.

Job Requirements

• LL.B. Graduate, B.L (LLM in Commercial Law, and/or membership of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria would be an advantage) .
• Minimum 10 years post graduate experience for a Law graduate with at least 4 years in a Company Secretariat of a Pension Fund Administrator or other Public Liability Company or a Corporate Law firm providing Company Secretariat services to Pension Fund Administrators /Public Liability Companies.
• Good planning and organizational skills.
• Good Microsoft Office (especially MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel) and PC/IT skills required for the 21st Century Corporate Environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills.
• Good research and analytical skills and strong attention to detail