Legal Officer at Vincintoire Limited

Vincintoire Limited – Our client, a Consulting Firm, is currently recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.)
The successful candidate will effectively ensure legal conformity and minimize probability of exposure.
Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies
Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance.
Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advise on possible legal issues
Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relations of trust.
Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights
Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and forces.
Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization
Conduct your work with integrity and responsibility.
Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation.

Requirements and Skills

B.Sc qualification in Law with a minimum of 5 years work experience.
Master’s Degree in Business Administration will be considered an advantage.
Proven experience as a Legal Counsel in business environment
Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
Sound judgement and ability to analyse situations and information.

Application Closing Date
15th July, 2022.