Job Description
Job Description
- The Company Secretary / Legal Adviser shall take overall responsibility for the coordination of all legal and company secretarial matters relating to the company and ensure the provision of adequate advisory services on all legal issues.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Identify and manage group legal risks.
- Provide legal advice on the transactions.
- Manage the company's relationships with external solicitors and ensure that the company is properly represented in all litigations.
- Provide statutory Company Secretarial services and act as Secretary to the Board of Directors and all standing committees of the company
- Provide advice on, interpret, and communicate all legal issues, opinions, laws, rules, guidelines, statutes.
Qualifications and Experience
- Good First Degree in Law from a reputable Institution. A higher degree or professional qualification such as LLM or ACIS will be an added advantage
- Must have a minimum of 10 years of proven post call practice experience.
- Ideal age should be between 38-52 years.