• Application Deadline: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Legal Analyst


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 6 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Law / Legal 
  

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Provide legal advisory support to the company and management on all matters. 


• Conduct thorough legal research on various legal matters, including statutes, regulations, case law, and legal precedents.


• Analyse and interpret legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and court rulings.


• Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.


• Assist in developing and implementing compliance programs and policies.


• Maintain and update legal files and databases.


• Manage schedules, appointments, and deadlines for the legal team.


• Advise on the interpretation of laws and regulations, monitoring any amendments to them and updating management on the implications of such.


• Assist in draft and review of contracts.


• Assist in reviewing all offering/investment memoranda.


• Monitor compliance with statutory obligations and advise management accordingly.


• Prepare periodic reports such as weekly, monthly, quarterly and annually as required/delegated.

EDUCATIONAL & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

• BL, LLB 


• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in Commercial law firm or in-house financial services.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent writing skills


• Legal drafting and contract negotiation skills


• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite


• Decisiveness and ability to work with minimal supervision  


• Adaptability and Attention to detail  


• Commercial awareness