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Job title : Corporate and Compliance Lawyer
Job Location : Lagos
Deadline : October 06, 2024
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate transactions.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, agreements, and legal documents related to corporate operations.
- Develop, implement, and manage the company’s compliance programs to ensure adherence to all relevant laws and regulations.
- Monitor changes in legislation and regulatory environments, assess their impact on the company, and update compliance policies accordingly.
- Conduct internal audits and investigations to identify potential compliance issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Serve as a liaison with regulatory bodies and manage relationships with external legal counsel.
- Advise senior management on legal risks and ensure that business decisions are made in a legally sound manner.
- Oversee corporate filings, records, and documentation to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Support in managing litigation, disputes, and regulatory investigations, including coordination with external counsel as needed.
- Provide training to employees on compliance-related topics, ensuring a culture of ethical behavior and legal compliance within the organization.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law
- Minimum of 3 years post-call experience in corporate law and compliance, preferably in a corporate or financial services environment.
- In-depth knowledge of corporate law, securities regulations, and compliance frameworks.
- Strong understanding of regulatory environments relevant to the finance industry.
- Excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and legal research skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively advise and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong ethical judgment and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity.
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