Officer, Legal and Corporate Services at Machine and Equipment Corporation Africa Limited (MECA)

Job Description

• Develop company policies and make same in accordance with regulatory laws
• Perform Company Secretarial roles
• Structure, draft and review reports and other legal documents
• Draft and administer all contracts, negotiate deals and attend company meetings.
• Assist in developing corporate policies and guidelines to enhance business opportunities.
• Assist in planning, developing, implementing and management of key business issues and protocols.
• Advise the executives and employees on changes to the laws affecting the company.
• Prepare the necessary legal documents and ensure the company fills out and submits all its legal paperwork in line with statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Creation, upkeep and maintenance of an accurate record keeping, filing and retrieval process of the corporate and secretarial documents
• Organize, facilitate and document Board meetings.
• Liaise with external Solicitors and Barristers regarding businesses of the Company.

Qualifications

• LL.B or B.L 
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role
• Knowledge of Nigerian Company law, Business Law, Regulatory Laws 

Skills and Competencies:

• Attention to detail
• Excellent legal drafting and negotiation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Time management skills
• Researching, multitasking and familiarity with legal documents and terminology.