Legal
Lagos, Nigeria
Posted 6+ months ago
Job Description
- Provide legal advice and support to various departments within the organization on a wide range of legal issues.
- Assist in the development and implementation of company policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to safeguard the company's interests.
- Ensure all contracts comply with legal requirements and internal policies.
- Identify potential legal risks and provide proactive solutions to mitigate these risks.
- Develop and maintain a risk management framework to ensure the company’s operations are legally sound.
- Monitor and keep proper records of governing developments in the organization and provide proper feed back to management.
- Support the company’s corporate governance framework, ensuring all board and committee meetings are effectively managed and documented.
- Assist in the preparation and review of board materials and resolutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, LLM is desirable but not mandatory
- At least 4 years experience practicing corporate law
- Excellent interpersonal skills, smart and goal driven
- Excellent communication skills (writing, editing and speaking); detail orientation; strong work ethic; and ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
- Exceptional organizational and logistical skills
- Excellent analytical skills (quantitative and qualitative)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Command of Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and to work as part of a team.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health Insurance
- Pension
- Performance Bonus
- Annual paid vacation
- Group Life Insurance
