Peridot Forte Solutions Consulting Limited - Our client in the Steel and Allied Manufacturing industry is recruiting suitable candidates to join their team in the capacity below:
Job Title: Legal Officer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Conducting legal research: Legal Officers conduct research to understand the legal issues related to a company’s business activities.
- Drafting legal documents: Legal Officers draft legal documents, such as contracts, agreements, and legal opinions, to ensure that the company’s legal interests are protected.
- Providing legal advice: Legal Officers advise company management and employees on legal issues, such as contract interpretation, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
- Representing the company in legal proceedings: Legal Officers represent the company in legal proceedings, such as arbitration, mediation, and court cases.
- Developing and implementing policies and procedures: Legal Officers develop and implement policies and procedures that ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Managing legal disputes: Legal Officers manage legal disputes, such as lawsuits or claims against the company, and work to resolve them in a way that protects the company’s interests.
- Collaborating with external legal counsel: Legal Officers collaborate with external legal counsel to ensure that the company receives the best possible legal advice and representation.
- Training and educating employees: Legal Officers train and educate employees on legal matters, such as compliance with laws and regulations, and best practices for legal risk management.
- Responsible for ensuring that the company operates within the boundaries of the law and that its legal interests are protected.
Qualifications
- First Degree in Law with a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar position.
- Must have some experience as a company secretary; between 1 - 2 years.
- Must possess knowledge or experience in corporate law, employment law, or intellectual property law.
- Strong analytical and research skills, Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Application Closing Date
15th May, 2023.
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