Head of Legal at VESA Fisheries Limited

Location: Benin, Edo

Job Roles
The head of Legal will be responsible for:

• Coordinating activities of the company’s Legal Department;
• Developing and implementing of legal initiatives and systems,
• Following up with the company’s compliance with regulatory laws, expatriate quota, expatriate recruitment, visa processing, etc;
• Drafting contracts between the company and contractors; and
• Representing the company at designated court proceedings that may arise.

Requirements

• Experience: 7-10 years previous experience as a Head of Legal in a corporate organization
• Minimum Educational Qualification: Minimum of a First Degree in Law. Must be a Member of The Nigerian Bar Association

Skills and Competency:

• Proficient computer skills including the ability to prepare spread sheets; knowledge of legal software is a plus;
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, demanding environment;
• Strong interpersonal skills and sound judgment;
• Detailed and versed understanding of corporate laws;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Informed decision making/sound judgement and excellent professional disposition; etc.

Salary Offer
N300,000 - N350,000 / month.