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30 November 2026, 11:59 PM WAT
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Job Description
Job Responsibilities
- Draft, review and manage legal documents, contracts, agreements and other corporate documents.
- Provide legal advice on business transactions and corporate matters.
- Ensure compliance with relevant Nigerian laws, regulations and statutory requirements.
- Handle company documentation, filings and regulatory correspondence.
- Conduct legal research and identify potential legal risks.
- Assist with investment agreements, fundraising documentation and business transactions.
- Maintain proper records of legal documents and agreements.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies, external solicitors and relevant stakeholders when necessary.
Requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B).
- Barrister-at-Law (BL) qualification.
- Must be called to the Nigerian Bar.
- Minimum of 3 years post-call experience.
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in corporate law, commercial law, legal documentation or compliance.
- Experience in investment, financial services or corporate consultancy will be an added advantage.
- Must be resident in or willing to work in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
- Must demonstrate professionalism, integrity and confidentiality.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work with minimal supervision.
- Candidates with experience handling corporate transactions and regulatory documentation are preferred.
- Excellent legal research, drafting and analytical skills.
- Strong knowledge of corporate and commercial law.
- Good understanding of regulatory compliance and corporate governance.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
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