Assistant Legal Officer at Jubaili Agrotec Limited

Jubaili Agrotec is continuously expanding in the African markets in order to build a brighter future for the agricultural sector. Much like our beloved farmers, Jubaili Agrotec planted its first seed in the heart of Africa. Our dedication to providing high-quality agricultural products and sustainable solutions has helped the company to grow its roots and cover 6 countries and 16 markets.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Legal Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Description

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of contracts and other legal documents by ensuring that the organization’s interests are protected
• Provide advice on corporate legal issues and business matters.
• Provide internal advisory services to the business units and departments within 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).
• Provide all such other administrative and other secretarial duties as directed by the Legal Counsel & Company Secretary.
• Maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, regulators, and industry associations
• Review and draft contracts, agreements and internal policies and ensure that they are in compliance with all statutory or legal requirements.
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the Head, Legal Unit.

Requirements

• A graduate Degree in Law (minimum of second class lower).
• BL from Nigeria Law School
• 2 - 3 years relevant experience in practice
• Strong knowledge of corporate law, commercial law and intellectual property
• Sound Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent team working ability to ensure smooth operation in the Legal Unit
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Application Closing Date
10th May, 2023.