We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Legal Officer
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Position Overview
- We are seeking a dedicated Legal Officer to join our team. The Legal Officer will play a crucial role in ensuring legal compliance, managing contractual matters, and providing strategic legal advice to support the company’s objectives.
- The Legal Officer will oversee all legal aspects of Glover’s operations, mitigate legal risks, and ensure the company’s adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
- This role requires a detail-oriented and proactive individual with a strong legal background and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
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- Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
- Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions.
- Collaborate with various departments to provide legal guidance on contractual matters.
- Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards to ensure the company’s compliance.
- Develop and implement policies to mitigate legal risks and ensure adherence to applicable laws.
- Handle legal disputes, including liaising with external legal counsel when necessary.
- Develop strategies for the resolution of disputes through negotiation, mediation, or litigation.
- Advise on corporate governance matters and ensure compliance with corporate laws and regulations.
- Assist in the preparation of board meeting materials and corporate filings.
- Manage and protect the company’s intellectual property, including trademarks, and copyrights.
- Conduct due diligence on intellectual property matters related to business transactions.
- Conduct legal research to stay informed about changes in laws and regulations.
- Provide timely and practical legal advice to management on various legal issues.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law; additional qualification as a practicing attorney preferred.
- Proven 5 – 7 years of experience as a Legal Officer or similar role in a corporate setting.
- Sound knowledge of commercial and corporate law, contract law, and intellectual property law.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Application Closing Date
12th February, 2024.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using “Legal Officer” as the subject of the email.
Note: Do not apply for this role if you do not have the above-stated requirements.
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