Legal Officer at Howbury School Lagos

Howbury School is family oriented school located in a serene area of Maryland Lagos, and offering a blend of the Nigerian and English National Curriculum. 

We urgently require the services of a Legal Officer.

Responsibilities:

• Provide advice on corporal and legal issues matters
• Assist in the development of policies, guidelines and procedures
• Provide commercial legal support to the school
• Review and draft contracts and agreements
• Draft a variety of legal agreements
• Analyze and review legal agreements
• Ensure compliance with laid down statutory guidelines
• Investigate issues of non compliance
• Any other duties that may be assigned

Qualifications and Experience

• A graduate degree in Law
• Member of the Nigerian Bar Association
• Strong knowledge of cooperate law, commitment and enthusiasm in the delivery of the organization's objectives
• Good research skills
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft office and G-suit applications
• Ability to exercise sound judgment
• Knowledge of grant writing/seeking will be an added advantage

Additional Information: Candidates who do not meet the stated standards need not apply.