• Application Deadline: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Assistant, Legal and Compliance


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Law / Legal 
  

Responsibilities

• Assisting, as required, in all general corporate governance and legal issues.


• Protect the company and any company that is being serviced by our company against potential lawsuits through early assessment of such risks


• Develop / work on third-party SLAs


• Follow-up and finalize SLAs with potential or third party vendors.


• Taking and preparing of Minutes of Management / Operations meeting


• Effective keeping and updating Compliance databases


• Keeping and updating all pending legal cases


• Processing breach notifications


• Writing compliance reports.


• Carrying out compliance investigations and enforcement


• Carrying out compliance monitoring programmed.


• Preparing all documentation; including calendars, agendas, minutes, action item lists, compile and deliver to necessary authority.


• Managing company legal correspondences


• Maintaining the formal record of the company’s business.


• Maintaining appropriate company registers and associated reporting


• Processing of Official Information Act requests’


• Other duties as assigned by the Lead, Legal and Compliance.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 2 - 5 years work experience.


• Basic knowledge in tax law, environmental justice and criminal law would be an added advantage.

Skills:

• Professional attitude with a strong sense of discretion to keep sensitive information secure and private


• Excellent interpersonal communication skills when working with clients, members of the court and other employees


• Strong organizational abilities and time management skills to handle many cases at once


• Workable knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet tools, presentation software and other technologies


• Good research skills and techniques, including using case studies to make supporting claims and arguments


• Knowledge of various legal contracts, documentation, processes and policies.


• Analytical ability, logical reasoning and sound judgment when professionally handling their clients’ cases


• In-depth knowledge in real estate & property law, contract regulations.