Legal Officer at ASA Security Company

Posted on Thu 16th Apr, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

At ASA Security Company, we are a Nigerian company registered for the provision of internationally recognized advanced security technology services. We have been delivering special protection and consulting expertise in the security industry for over thirty (30) years.

We are proud of our position as one of the leading provider of security knowledge and capabilities for the industrial, private and government sectors in the security industry and we understand that our success is due to the quality of our staff.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Legal Officer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Officer to manage the company’s legal affairs, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive effective debt recovery processes.
  • The ideal candidate will play a key role in safeguarding the company’s legal interests while supporting business operations and revenue protection.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on corporate, commercial, and operational matters
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and SLAs with clients and vendors
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards
  • Manage litigation, disputes, and external counsel where required
  • Monitor legal risks and advise management on mitigation
  • Work closely with Finance and Operations teams to initiate and manage legal proceedings for recovery of debts
  • Support internal policy development and governance frameworks
  • Assist with regulatory filings, licenses, and statutory documentation
  • Provide legal support for HR matters, including disciplinary actions and employment disputes

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B)
  • Call to the Nigerian Bar (BL) and active membership of the NBA
  • Minimum of 3–5 years post-call experience, preferably in a corporate or security services environment
  • Proven experience in debt recovery, credit control, and litigation
  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian commercial and labor laws - Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: career@foresightis.com using the job title as the subject of the mail