Job Title: Assistant Legal Officer
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Job Description
- Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of contracts and other legal documents by ensuring that the organization’s interests are protected
- Provide advice on corporate legal issues and business matters.
- Provide internal advisory services to the business units and departments within the Company.
- Ensure the development of service level agreements for service support and delivery.
- Monitor the maintenance of the registers and other records required to be maintained by the Company under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA).
- Provide all such other administrative and other secretarial duties as directed by the Legal Counsel & Company Secretary.
- Maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, regulators, and industry associations
- Review and draft contracts, agreements and internal policies and ensure that they are in compliance with all statutory or legal requirements.
- Any other duties as may be assigned by the Head, Legal Unit.
Requirements
- A graduate Degree in Law (minimum of second class lower).
- BL from Nigeria Law School
- 2 – 3 years relevant experience in practice
- Strong knowledge of corporate law, commercial law and intellectual property
- Sound Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent team working ability to ensure smooth operation in the Legal Unit
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using “Assistant Legal Officer” as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: May 10, 2023
Job Features
Job Category | Legal / Law |