• Application Deadline: Sun, 30 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Legal Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 10 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Law / Legal 
  

Job description

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   Formulate and implement legal strategies and ensure compliance with all legal and corporate governance requirements.

  
  


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  Provide legal advice by briefing staff members on legal issues, potential liabilities and possible courses of actions all within compliance with the regulatory law.

  
  


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  Ensuring compliance with statutory and legal requirements including maintenance/update of all statutory books and registers and prompt filing of statutory returns as well as support the Secretary to the Governing Council for Council and Committee meetings.

  
  

Requirement

• Knowledge and understanding of principles of law and procedures in Nigeria and relevant legal requirements/statutory provisions


• Excellent negotiation skills, protocol awareness and diplomatic skills


• Ability to advise on all contractual arrangements and agreements between the institute and other entities to avoid or minimize loss and/or exposure to potential litigation.