The Simba Group is a conglomerate, operating in Nigeria’s key industry verticals including Communications, Agriculture, Software, Transportation, Power and Alternative Energy.
Legal Officer
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience
- Location: Lagos
- City: Surulere
- Job Field: Law / Legal
Role & responsibilities
- Candidate will be handling all types of legal matters / cases / issues.
- Drafting of contracts, agreements, and other legal related documents including but not limited to service contracts, agreements, consultancy contracts, police complaints,NDAs etc.
- Will work closely with management for Legal matters/Civil, Criminal, Arbitration, Consumer IPR cases and all other cases etc.
- Liasioning with Legal consultants, penal advocates and other Govt. / Police authorities etc. for related matters.
- Coordination with management and other teams / stakeholders for sending various communications/notices, drafting & filing of complaints/cases with various authorities/courts/forums etc.
- Handling disciplinary issues, drafting notices, dispute resolution, and other issues.
- Representing the organisation in different courts/forums/tribunals/other authorities etc.
- To follow guidelines/company policies/directions of the Reporting Head/management judiciously.
- Would act proactively for completion of tasks in time bound manner.
- Coordination with all centres and departments for related matters.
- Giving proper updates and information/MIS regularly as required.
- Maintaining proper records and documentation.
- Have to travel to different locations as and when required for legal related issues/other matters.
- Identify and assess potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Provide guidance on legal risk management.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified applicants are to send their CV to: careers@simba.com.ng using the Job Title as subject of the email.