• Application Deadline: Sun, 30 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Legal Advisor



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 - 6 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Law / Legal 
  
  

We are seeking a highly skilled Legal Consultant to provide expert legal advice and guidance on various issues affecting our business, including contracts, compliance, corporate governance, and risk management. This is a consultancy role, ideal for a legal professional who will work with us on a project or retainer basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal consultancy to the company on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, contracts, and risk management.


• Advise on complex legal matters, including business disputes, mergers, acquisitions, and intellectual property.


• Review and draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents as required.


• Offer strategic legal advice to senior management on navigating legal risks and liabilities.


• Conduct legal research to support business operations and decision-making.


• Help develop internal policies, ensuring they are in line with relevant laws and industry regulations.


• Provide guidance on employment law, tax compliance, and other legal matters as needed.


• Monitor changes in legislation and ensure the business remains compliant with evolving legal standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in law (LL.B.) and a Legal Practice Certificate (BL) (for Nigerian applicants).


• Proven experience as a Legal Consultant, Legal Advisor, or in a similar external advisory role.


• Strong expertise in corporate law, contracts, intellectual property, compliance, and risk management.


• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.


• Ability to provide clear, actionable legal advice to non-legal stakeholders.


• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.


• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively.

Consultancy Terms:

• This is a consultancy role; the selected consultant will work with us on a project or retainer basis.


• The consultant will not be an employee but will be engaged to provide specific legal services as needed.


• Compensation and scope of work will be discussed based on the consultant’s expertise and agreed terms.

If you are a qualified legal professional interested in this consultancy opportunity, please apply via the link below.