• Application Deadline:
• Position: Assistant Legal Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Law / Legal 
  

Location: Lagos Island, Nigeria

Job Category: Oil & Gas

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Shift: Day

Duration: 4 weeks

Job Status: Sourcing

Description

The Assistant Legal Officer shall work closely with the Legal Adviser of the Company in ensuring that tasks are accomplished within time and standards required, and as such the Job responsibilities include:

• Drafting, reviewing or vetting contracts between the Company and Clients to ensure that the rights of the Company are protected.


• Drafting, reviewing or vetting contracts between the Company and its employees seconded to its clients to ensure that the rights of the Company and the employees are protected.


• Prepare and review Memorandum of Understanding between the Company and prospective partners for any business relationships.


• Advise the Company on any business deal and changes to the regulatory laws.


• Assist the Legal adviser to hold meetings of the Company including AGM when the need arises.


• Advice and Assist other units to ensure that regulatory compliance and issues are renewed within the time limit allowed by the law.


• Assist in filing regulatory documents with the Corporate Affairs Commission.


• Assist in document control including external and internal documents.


• Assist the Legal Adviser in QMS and ISO 9001 audit.


• Assist in Legal advice to other associated companies.


• To prepare documents and renewal of regulatory documents of other companies associated with the Company.


• To assist in enforcing internal compliance to the policies of the Company.


• To assist in annual review of the ISO documents and internal policies.


• To assist in training staff for regulatory changes in the law when required by the Company.


• To assist in facilitating trainings to Clients of the Company.


• To do other things that may be required by the Legal Adviser on the advice of the CEO.

Qualifications

• A minimum of First Degree in Law LL. B


• Must have graduated from Law School and completed NYSC

Preferred Skills:

• Computer expertise and/or knowledge


• Good written and spoken communications abilities


• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure


• Good interpersonal abilities


• Drive and commitment


• Good co-ordination, monitoring and supervisory skills


• Proactive approach &attention to detail


• Ability to plan/anticipate critical issues and focus on sound resolution


• Good prioritization


• Good listening skills


• Good problem solving skills