Legal Officer Job at Raedial Holdings

Raedial Holdings - Africa is perhaps the most exciting investment destination globally. Rapid demographic growth, the communication revolution, a huge increase in access to power, urbanization and the increasing sophistication of the African consumer and business executive is leading to rapid economic growth in many parts of the continent akin to that experienced in Asia in past decades. We are building a trusted network of services, connected across simple, reliable platforms with the power to catalyse change and development across Africa.

Raedial Holdings Limited, over the years has provided great quality services in different sectors in Nigeria and Africa. Our services cut across all major industries and this has  helped us add great value to the society.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Legal Officer
Job Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.)
• Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies
• Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance
• Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations
• Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advise on possible legal issues
• Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relations of trust
• Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company’s full legal rights
• Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and forces
• Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization
• Conduct your work with integrity and responsibility
• Maintain current knowledge of alterations in legislation

Requirements

• BSc degree in Law or J.D. Degree
• MA or BSc in Business Administration will be considered an advantage
• Proven experience as a Legal Counsel in business environment
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
• Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
• Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity
• Sound judgement and ability to analyse situations and information
• Outstanding communication skills.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@raedialholdings.com using the Job position as the subject of the mail.