In-House Legal Officer

This position offers a great opportunity for career growth. AP3 Capital is a specialist professional services and portfolio management firm delivering Business Assurance, Transaction Advisory, Policy, Research and Investment Portfolio Management services to public, private sector clients and development finance institutions. Key Responsibilities: -

• Conduct legal research, case analysis, and prepare legal opinions, memoranda, and briefing notes to support business decisions.

• Draft and review legal documents, policies, and correspondence in line with applicable laws and best practices.

• Support the development, implementation, and monitoring of compliance frameworks in accordance with Nigerian laws, regulatory requirements, and corporate governance standards.

• Maintain legal and regulatory documentation, track statutory filings, and support adherence to internal policies and standard operating procedures.

• Draft, review, and manage commercial contracts and agreements, ensuring the company’s interests are adequately protected and risks are appropriately managed.

• Assist with litigation and dispute matters, including case tracking, preparation of court documents and bundles, and liaison with external counsel.

• Work closely with internal stakeholders to support legal risk management and the effective implementation of legal advice across the business.

• Maintain legal records, trackers, and internal knowledge repositories to support efficient management of legal matters and institutional learning.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Managing Partner or designated line manager, consistent with the scope of the role.

Application Details Are you a match for this role, or do you know someone? Then, please send a brief video recording answering the following questions alongside your updated CV 

• Your organisation comprises 9 portfolio companies in 2 different countries. How do you ensure compliance with the regulatory obligations of each one, with 0% default?

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• What process do we have in place to \'back-to-back\' our AP3 contract terms with our downstream suppliers?