Job Description
- Application Deadline: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT
- Position: Legal Executive
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Law / Legal 
- Salary Range ₦100,000 - ₦150,000/month
Responsibilities
The legal Executive would have the following responsibilities:
- Creation, Sign Off and maintaining data of all Telecommunication Agreements signed by the company with their clients
- Creation, Sign-off Off and maintaining data of all Agreements signed by the company with their partners and vendors.
- Ensuring the company functions as per the Law of the Land and Legal framework is adhered to
- Advise and represent clients in courts, before government agencies, and in private legal matters
- Draft a wide variety of legal agreements
- Provide advice on corporate legal issues and business matters.
- Provide internal advisory services to the business units and departments within the Company.
- Provide commercial legal support to all departmental projects and job functions.
- Accurate and timely advice to the executives and employees on changes to the law affecting the company
- Ensure the development of service-level agreements for service support and delivery.
- Monitor the maintenance of the registers and other records required to be maintained by the Company under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA).
- Assist in the development of guidelines, policies, and procedures.
- Analyze and review legal agreements, legislation and documents for the Board.
- Regularly ensure (internal & external) compliance with guidelines, policies and procedures; investigate non-compliance issues as may be required.
- Any other duties as may be assigned
Requirements
- A graduate Degree in Law
- NYSC Certified
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the Legal Department in the Telecommunications Industry with a fair knowledge of laws & by-laws of NCC and other communication agencies.
- Proven experience as a legal counsel in the business environment
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law, intellectual property rights, copyrights and patents according to Nigerian Law
- Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
- Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
- High degree of professional ethics and integrity
- Sound judgement and ability to analyze situations and information
- Outstanding communication skills
- A high level of Confidentiality
- Critical thinking skills
- Persuasive Skills
- Analytical skills and Attention to detail
- Ability to create strong positioning of Organization, Management and self