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The Legal Officer shall oversee the legal aspects of our business.
You will safeguard our reputation by guaranteeing that the company strictly follows law guidelines and give legal advice to management about all relevant issues.
The successful candidate will effectively ensure legal conformity and minimise probability of exposure.
Job Duties
Administration
Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labour law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.)
Collaborate with management to devise efficient defence strategies
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 advise on possible legal issues
Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relations of trust
Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights in a timely manner.
Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and forces
Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to employees in the organization
Conduct your work with integrity and responsibility
Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation
Any other task as assigned by the Head of Department
Conducting regular legal risk assessments, including analysis of emerging laws and regulations
Collaborate with external auditors, investigators, legal team
Person Specification & Additional Requirements
B.Sc Degree in Law
At least 3 years proven experience as a Legal Counsel in business/Tech environment
Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
Registered as a CAC agent is an added advantage
Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
High degree of professional ethics and integrity
Sound judgement and ability to analyse situations and information
Outstanding communication skills
Versatile abilities and extreme dedication to efficient productivity
Proficient in the use of Google Workspace And ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)
Exceptional leadership and time, task, and resource management skills.
Ability to plan for and keep track of multiple projects and deadlines.
Excellent communication and people management skills are compulsory.
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