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Legal and Compliance Officer Relevant Educational Qualifications Job

2024-07-19 10:20   Law / Legal Jobs   Lagos   116 views
Job Details

Key Responsibilities

Drafting, reviewing, vetting, negotiating, and solidifying agreements, contracts, and other legal documents to ensure the company's full legal rights are protected.
Offer legal advice and legal advisory services to the Management team.
Interpret legal documents and advise thereon.
Handle court cases on behalf of the company and its subsidiaries with other lawyers
Advise on tax laws compliance as well as compliance to state regulations.
Advise on changes to Nigerian legislation relevant to the company and subsidiaries’ operations.
Preparing documentation for litigation-related cases, filing and monitoring of lawsuits, attending court to assist external counsel with the presentation of cases, issuing writs and tasking summons, and other legal and administrative procedures as assigned.
Review, markup/draft (from scratch), negotiate, and close commercial/procurement contracts, agreements, and SLAs including payment terms, general terms, and conditions.
Formulate SOPs for various legal operations and give business information on day-to-day legal issues

Qualifications

5-7 years relevant experience preferably within the financial services environment.
Bachelor’s degree in law.
LLM (an advantage)
Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law, compliance and its procedures.
Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies.
High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
Must be a Chartered Secretary.
Highly conversant with NAICOM, SEC, NSE, CAC, NFIU, IFRS, and other regulatory Directives and Guidelines.

Company Description
At Credit Wallet we are determined to make financial loans accessible to those who need it most. You can apply for a Credit Wallet loan from the comfort of your own home, anytime of the day.