Legal Officer October 2026 - UPDC Facility Management Limite

Legal Officer

UPDC Facility Management Limited

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria

Experience

Mid Level

Salary

NGN 200,000 - 350,000

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Additional Details

Application Deadline

19 October 2026, 11:59 PM WAT

(15 days left)

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Job Description

Job Descriptions

  • Provide timely legal advice to the Estate Manager, Facility Management team, management, and other relevant stakeholders on estate-related matters.
  • Monitor compliance with applicable laws, regulations, statutory requirements, and estate policies.
  • Identify potential legal risks arising from estate operations and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Review and advise on policies, procedures, notices, circulars, and communications issued to residents, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintain awareness of relevant changes in property, tenancy, labour, environmental, health and safety, and other applicable legislation.
  • Review and manage tenancy, lease, occupancy, renewal, termination, and related documentation.
  • Provide legal guidance on resident complaints, breaches of estate rules, unauthorized occupation, subletting, alterations, and other occupancy-related matters.
  • Support the enforcement of estate rules and regulations in a fair, consistent, and legally compliant manner.
  • Draft warning letters, breach notices, demand notices, notices to comply, and other legal correspondence.
  • Advise management on appropriate actions relating to defaulting residents and other occupants.

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Requirements

Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor`s Degree in Law with 2 - 4 years experience.

Required Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian property and commercial law.
  • Excellent contract drafting and review skills.
  • Strong negotiation and dispute-resolution skills.
  • Good understanding of tenancy and property-related matters.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to interpret legislation and translate legal requirements into practical operational advice.
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
  • Good stakeholder and relationship management skills.
  • High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professional judgment.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with estate management and other teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal/document management tools.

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Looking for a Full Time Legal Officer position in Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria? UPDC Facility Management Limited is currently hiring. This role falls under Legal and applications close on October 19, 2026. Explore more Legal jobs in Nigeria on TRThrive and take the next step in your legal career.

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