Legal Officer at a Professional Membership Institution - DCSL Corporate Services Limited

Posted on Mon 15th May, 2017 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

DCSL Corporate Services Limited is a private limited liability company which provides company secretarial, governance, immigration and training services to diverse governmental, corporate and individual clients across several business sectors in Nigeria.

We are recruiting on behalf of a Professional Membership Institution, to fill the position below

Job Title: Legal Officer

Location: Abuja

Job Description
The successful Candidate will:
  • Ensure adequate documentation of all legal documents of the institution
  • Draw up contracts and legal documents
  • Review and provide an opinion with respect to legal documents
  • Provide advice on legal, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance issues
  • Provide Corporate Secretarial support in respect of all meetings of the Institution
  • Ensure proper custody and maintenance of statutory books and other records
  • Keep track of amendments to applicable legislation and regulations
  • Liaise with industry regulators and relevant third parties
Requirements
  • An LL.B from an accredited University and B.L. from the Nigerian Law School
  • A minimum of 7 years' relevant post call work experience
  • Excellent knowledge of relevant legislation governing professional services
  • Excellent analytical and observation skills
  • Excellent decision making skills
  • Legal regulatory and compliance experience
  • Must possess excellent legal drafting and document review skills
  • Ability to provide sound and well researched advice on legal and regulatory compliance matters
  • Excellent communication (both written and oral), interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Excellent negotiation, team building and presentation skills
Application Closing Date
16th May, 2017

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: [email protected]