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Job Description
Job Descriptions
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, transactional documents, corporate governance instruments, and other legal documentation.
- Coordinate regulatory licensing applications, trademark registrations, statutory filings, and compliance processes involving relevant regulatory bodies, including CAC, SCUML, NLRC, FRC, and LSLB, as applicable.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions, advisory memoranda, and reports on commercial, corporate, employment, and regulatory matters.
- Provide legal and regulatory advice on the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023, applicable subsidiary regulations, and relevant international data protection frameworks.
- Conduct Data Protection Compliance Assessments (DPCAs), Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), and regulatory compliance gap analyses.
- Draft and review privacy notices, data processing agreements, consent forms, data protection policies, and other privacy governance documents.
- Advise clients on cross-border data transfers, regulatory reporting obligations, data breaches, incident response, and privacy risk mitigation.
- Support clients in developing and implementing effective data protection and privacy compliance frameworks.
- Independently manage assigned client matters and engagements, ensuring timely delivery, accuracy, and high-quality service.
- Maintain appropriate matter documentation, monitor deadlines, and provide regular updates on assigned engagements.
- Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to deliver commercially practical and client-focused legal solutions.
Requirements
Requirements
- LL.B & B.L (minimum 2:1 in both the University and Law school).
- Four to Six (4–6) years of post-call experience in Corporate commercial legal practice, preferably with demonstrable experience in Company secretarial, regulatory advisory and data Protection matters.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, contract drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal and client-facing communication skills, with the ability to translate complex legal requirements into practical business advice.
- Excellent time management, attention to detail, and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
- High standards of integrity, confidentiality, accountability, and professional conduct.
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