Lawyer at Handyman Daige Properties

Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lawyer to join our organization.
• The ideal candidate must be proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of providing sound legal advice and representation across a range of legal and regulatory matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and opinions on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters
• Handle SCUML registrations, reporting, and ongoing AML/CFT compliance requirements
• Manage AGIS-related filings, documentation, and liaison with relevant government agencies
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal docents
• Represent the organization in court proceedings, arbitrations, and negotiations where required
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies
• Liaise with regulators, external counsel, and government agencies
• Identify and manage legal and regulatory risks
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting the organization.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor`s Degree
• Minimum of 7–12 years post-call experience
• Must be called to the Nigerian Bar
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian laws and legal procedures
• Demonstrable experience with SCUML (Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering) compliance and registrations
• Working knowledge of AGIS (Abuja Geographic Information Systems) and government-related documentation
• Experience in regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and risk management
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple legal matters efficiently.