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  • Posted: Sep 16, 2020
    Deadline: Sep 23, 2020
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    Senior Legal Officer

    Description

    • The candidate will work under the supervision of the Company Secretary / Legal Adviser
    • He / she will work to ensure and enhance the legal protection and minimise the legal risk exposures of the company.

    Duties and Responsibilities
    Legal Advisory:

    • Provide legal advice, representation and support the company for all legal matters
    • Analyze and review legal agreements, legislation and documents for the company
    • Provide legal protection and risk management advice to department especially on contract
    • Support the review and reporting of progess of outstanding litigation
    • Provide inputs to form business deals and contracts
    • Read and understand the contracts and agreements of the company to identify possible problems.

    Legal Documentation:

    • Support the drafting of legal documents by creating preliminary drafts of legal documents and correspondence
    • Assist in reviewing draft legal documents to ensure compliance with all statutory or legal requirements
    • Prepare reports, letters and agreements
    • Keep proper documentation of all legal documents for maintaining confidentiality of business transactions and proprietary documents
    • Any other duties as assigned by the Company Secretary / Legal Adviser.

    Qualifications and Experience

    • Minimum of a Degree in Law (LLB)
    • Minimum of 7 years post call to bar experience in a corporate environment
    • Member of the Nigerian Bar Association.
    • Gender: Male or Female (Preferable)

    Skills and Competencies:

    • Excellent Knowledge of Company and Employment Laws
    • Contract Drafting
    • Research and Administrative Tasks
    • Relationship Management
    • Good Planning and Organisational Skills
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Computer Literate and Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

    Person Specification

    • Ability to work independently and under pressure
    • A logical thinker who pays attention todetails
    • Excellent time management skills.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Daily Trust on career.dailytrust.com to apply

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