Legal Officer at Mshel Homes Ltd

JOB DESCRIPTION FOR LEGAL

• Give accurate and timely counsel to the management on a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, joint ventures, corporate governance, etc.)
• Accurately draft letters and other correspondences.
• Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance.
• Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations.
• Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues.
• Draft and solidify agreements, contracts, and other legal transfer documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights.
• Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization.
• Conduct work with integrity and responsibility.
• Advice on compliance with various statutory, regulations and business rules
• Draft or vet legal documents involving transactions between the company and other bodies or members of the public. 
• Have a grounded knowledge of corporate compliance procedures in different federal government agencies, e.g Corporate Affairs Commission, Trademark Registry, PENCOM e.t.c
• Carrying out all other tasks in the ordinary course of business that the management reasonably considers necessary or proper in the interest of the Company in your capacity as In-House Legal Practitioner.

REQUIREMENT

• Minimum of two years post-call working experience.
• Minimum of LL.B degree in Law