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Assistant Legal Officer Jobs in Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria at AboutJobs by Afconrecruit
Title: Assistant Legal Officer
Company: AboutJobs by Afconrecruit
Location: Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria
Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.)
Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies
Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance
Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advise on possible legal issues
Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relations of trust
Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights
Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and forces
Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization
Conduct your work with integrity and responsibility
Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation
Requirements
The Ideal Candidate must have:
Commercial Law Degree (LLB & preferably an admitted attorney)
Must have 2 years experience in Debt Recovery
The role is open to all genders