Legal Officer at Adkan Services Nigeria Limited

Adkan Services Nigeria Limited is a wholly indigenous construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality construction projects across Nigeria. Our strong nationalistic vision drives our commitment to collaborating with professionals across diverse specialised fields to position Nigeria as a benchmark for exceptional architectural design and world-class construction. In line with this mission, we take pride in delivering projects that are not only durable and built to stand the test of time but also capable of competing favourably with similar developments globally. Our work reflects excellence, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to quality in every detail.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Legal Officer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Adkan Services Nigeria Limited is seeking a competent and detail-oriented Legal Officer to join our team in Abuja.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing legal support, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing contracts, and offering sound legal advice to support business operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and support on corporate, commercial, and operational matters
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents
• Ensure company compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies
• Manage litigation, disputes, and represent the company when necessary
• Liaise with external legal counsel, regulatory authorities, and stakeholders
• Conduct legal research and provide risk assessments on business decisions
• Oversee company documentation, filings, and statutory obligations
• Develop and implement internal legal policies and procedures

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B) from a recognized institution
• Must be a qualified Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
• Minimum of five (5) years post-call experience
• Strong knowledge of Nigerian corporate and commercial law
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in corporate legal practice or within a similar industry
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and governance frameworks
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.

Application Closing Date
29th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to: adkangroupjobs@gmail.com " Application for Legal Officer – Abuja" as the subject of the mail.