• Application Deadline: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Legal Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Law / Legal 
  

Supervisor: Reporting to the Legal Manager

Main Responsibilities

• Provide Legal advisory services


• Reviews banking document for the purpose of checking its legality and arrangement with local/international Law


• Ensure that all banking operations and transactions are in accordance with general rules and company policies in order to protect banks’s property and reputation


• Review 3rd party contracts.


• Provide support in compliance related matters and risk management


• Give advice on a broad range of legal and regulatory issues


• Liaise with external counsel where necessary


• Drafting and reviewing of commercial and financial agreements


• Supporting managers in structuring, negotiating, finalising and maintaining all commercial and financial arrangements.


• Drafting of memorandums of understanding


• Advise management in structuring, negotiating and executing transactions with 3rd parties.


• Addressing on-going legal obligations including compliance with CBN and anti -money laundering issues.

Educational / Experience

• LLB in Law and BL with common law background.


• At least 3 years post call experience in similar position


• Not more than 5 years post call.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of Microsoft office


• Good written and Verbal communication skills


• Excellent organizational skills


• Very good, clear and concise writing skills


• Highly structured and creative


• Self-motivated, results oriented and problem solver

Status:

• Local Contract with Baobab NIgeria MFB.