Legal Officer

A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS: - Draft and review contracts, recommending necessary amendments. - Conduct legal research and prepare opinions. - Liaise With regulatory bodies to ensure compliance. - Represent the company in court and liaise with external solicitors. - Gather and organize evidence for court cases. - Resolve disputes through alternative dispute resolution when required. - Handle legal correspondence and general legal matters. - 'Support due diligence and document compilation. - Maintain confidential client files (electronic and hard copy). - organize board and committee meetings, including agenda preparation and minute-taking. - provide administrative and scheduling support to the Legal Department. - perform other tasks as assigned by the Head of Legal Services Requirements: - Bachelor Of Laws (LLB) - Called to the Nigerian Bar - 5—10 years of relevant experience in legal, corporate governance, or company secretarial roles raining in Corporate Governance and Compliance - Strong skills in legal drafting, research, and litigation - Knowledge Of Nigerian Law and legal documentation management