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Summary:

Our client, a reputable EPC within the Oil & Gas sector, is currently looking to hire a Legal Counsel, Secretariat Services and Regulatory Affairs. You will be responsible for providing all legal secretarial services across the group as well as liaising with regulatory agencies, preparation of regulatory reports and managing relationships with regulatory bodies for all business operations.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Group Head, General Counsel in providing legal advice and secretarial services on compliance with applicable rules and regulations.
• Assist the Group Head, General Counsel in coordinating the Board reviews/evaluation.
• Ensure that all statutory records, i.e. register of shareholders/directors, information memoranda, minutes of Board meetings, share ownership structure and changes in any of these, are in accordance with the relevant regulations/acts.
• Liaise with relevant functional SBUs to ensure that disclosure requirements are met for annual financial statement preparation.
• Monitor and advise the Group Head, General Counsel on corporate governance trends and changes in relevant legislation.
• Assist the Group Head, General Counsel in monitoring to ensure statutory returns are made to the relevant authorities.
• Implement legal strategies to ensure minimal interruptions to company operations from third parties.
• Monitor changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment, and advise management on current legislation, regulatory issues, or legal risks that might impact company strategies and operations.
• Liaise with Government agencies to ensure that the company obtains relevant licenses, permits, and approvals for business operations.

Requirements:

• First Degree in Law (LLB, BL).
• Membership of relevant professional bodies such as the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Nigeria (ICSA).
• Minimum of 7 years or relevant experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.