TGI Nigeria Ltd has the mandate to focus on highly competitive & growth intensive sectors: Culinary, Condiments & Other Packaged Foods.
The company has been assigned to design a fundamentally robust FMCG business model - based on the principles of Insight Driven Strategic Marketing and grounded on an efficient Sales, Distribution and Logistic inf...
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The Assistant Legal Manager will work closely with the Legal Manager and other stakeholders to provide legal advice, review contracts, and mitigate legal risks.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Render support for all legal and secretarial needs of the company.
Assist in the development of guidelines, policies, procedures for the department/company.
Draft, analyze and review legal agreements, legislation, and documents for the company and all its organs.
Provide legal support for heads of departments and unit heads.
Prepare periodic litigation and debt recovery reports for department’s consideration and commercial teams’ knowledge.
Monitor compliance with all legal requirements, including contractual and commercial law, health and safety law, environmental law, labor law etc.
Monitor, assess ongoing litigation and debt recovery cases, ensuring execution of the best course of action. Serve on committees or special project vehicles of the company as may be directed by the group head legal.
Conduct appropriate research for legal cases- the legitimacy of asset deals, lawsuits and investigation & Keep track of new updates in corporate and business law.
Support team leaders in negotiations for contracts with third parties and assist with company secretarial and administrative duties.
Support periodic compliance audit of group companies.
Requirements
LLB Graduate
Between 6 - 8 Years experience
Corporate Commercial Experience
Excellent written and verbal skills
Analytical mindset (Good at analyzing legal documents)
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