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We are seeking a Lawyer to join our team as a Legal Assistant. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our Legal Unit by performing various administrative and legal tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the department deliverables

• Minimum Qualification : Degree
• Experience Level : Mid level
• Experience Length : 3 years
• Working Hours : Full Time

Responsibilities

• Review of documents
• Take minutes of meetings
• Produce first draft of documents/letters.
• Draft and review agreements
• Organize and archive all legal documents, ensuring proper record-keeping.
• Follow up with property registration and perfection
• Conduct legal research on topics relevant to the company.
• Update the legislative register of the company with relevant laws and statutes from time to time
• Assist with compliance-related tasks as assigned by the Compliance Officer
• Assist with the Internal Audit and the external audit
• Liaise with external legal counsel when necessary
  Effectively carry out administrative tasks as assigned by the MD, GM, or the Legal officer from time to time

Requirements:

• Degree : LLB and BL
• Minimum experience of 3 years post-call to the Bar.
• ICSAN certification would be an added advantage
• Candidates residing at the mainland (Festac, Amuwo Odofin, Cele- Ijesha, Ago Palace, Isolo, Orile.

Company Description

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Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Legal Assistant at TY MULTI-AGRO SOLUTION LTD located in Nigeria. The Legal Assistant will be responsible for preparing legal documents, providing administrative assistance, and assisting lawyers with legal tasks. Tasks include drafting and reviewing legal documents, maintaining and organizing files, conducting legal research, and communicating with clients and other stakeholders. Some work from home is acceptable for this role.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Law and experience as a Legal Assistant
• Proficiency in Legal Document Preparation
• Strong Communication skills
• Experience in Administrative Assistance
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to maintain detailed records
• Proficiency in using legal research tools and software
• Bachelor's degree in Law, Legal Studies, or a related field is preferred

Location:
Amuwo Odofin, Lagos

Employment Type:
Full-time

Responsibilities

• Review of documents
• Take minutes of meetings
• Produce first draft of documents/letters.
• Draft and review agreements
• Organize and archive all legal documents, ensuring proper record-keeping.
• Follow up with property registration and perfection
• Conduct legal research on topics relevant to the company.
• Update the legislative register of the company with relevant laws and statutes from time to time
• Assist with compliance-related tasks as assigned by the Compliance Officer
• Assist with the Internal Audit and the external audit
• Liaise with external legal counsel when necessary
• Effectively carry out administrative tasks as assigned by the MD, GM, or the Legal officer from time to time.

Requirements

• Degree : LLB and BL
• Minimum experience of 3 years post-call to the Bar.
• ICSAN certification would be an added advantage
• Candidates residing at the mainland (Festac, Amuwo Odofin, Cele- Ijesha, Ago Palace, Isolo, Orile.

Company Profile

We are Uni-medical Healthcare Ltd Nigeria, a subsidiary of Unigloves Singapore, owned by UG Healthcare cooperation. Unigloves is one of the largest manufacturers of disposable products for the dental, medical, nursing, hospital sectors and for the industry. Our manufacturing company is N. S. UNI- Gloves in Malaysia. We have marketing offices in over 10 countries in the world including Nigeria, Singapore, UK, USA, Germany, China, Brazil, Australia, Canada and Japan. We supply a wide range of cross infection control products. We make and supply over 1.3 billion gloves annually to medical professionals, as well as specialists in the food, automotive, janitorial and care sectors. The company's Head Office is located at Plot B2, Block 73f. Alakoso Avenue, Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate, Lagos with marketing offices in Abuja, Asaba, and Enugu.

Company Description

Lotus Capital Limited is the pioneer of Islamic Finance in Nigeria, registered with the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) as a Fund Manager. Over the last 19 years, Lotus Capital has consistently delivered Shariah-compliant investment and asset management services, developed unique investment solutions, and contributed to the growth of the Nigerian Non-Interest Finance industry and Capital Market. The firm manages three mutual funds listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange and was a co-developer of the NGX-Lotus Islamic Index, comprising 15 compliant stocks.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Legal Officer, based in Lagos. The Legal Officer will be responsible for managing day-to-day legal activities, preparing legal documents, providing legal consulting, and ensuring compliance with business and contract law. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various contracts, and offering legal advice to support business operations.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Business Law and Contract Law
• Experience in Legal Consulting and Legal Document Preparation
• Strong background in Law with specific expertise in regulatory compliance and contract management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) and call to the Nigerian Bar (BL) required
• Experience in the finance or investment management sector is a plus

Company Description

Eat 'N' Go Limited is a restaurant group on a mission to become the premier food operator in Africa. So far, our growing family consists of three international brands, Domino's Pizza, Cold Stone Creamery & Pinkberry.

Eat 'N' Go limited officially started operation in August 2012 with the premier store at 4, Saka Tinubu Victoria Island, Lagos. Today, Eat N' Go has over 200 stores (outlet) across Nigeria a and Kenya.

Job Description

1. Develop, implement, and manage legal policies, procedures, and documents.
2. Research and analyze legal issues and advise management on the legal implications of their decisions.
3. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
4. Provide legal advice and guidance to management on all legal issues.
5. Monitor changes in laws and regulations and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
6. Manage litigation and dispute resolution matters.
7. Represent the company in legal proceedings and hearings.
8. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external legal counsel and other legal advisors.
9. Oversee regulatory and compliance matters.
10. Develop and manage the legal department budget.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in law, a license to practice law, and several years of experience as a lawyer or a legal office
• Additionally, excellent knowledge of the relevant laws and regulations in your industry and jurisdiction is necessary, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication, negotiation, and presentation skills are also important for this role.
• Furthermore, the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, attention to detail and accuracy, leadership, teamwork, and management skills, as well as business acumen and strategic thinking

Additional Information

Any other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time by the Maintenance Manager

Company Description

Arkland Group is a full-service real estate organization specializing in property development, advisory, facility, and project management. We focus on acquiring, developing, and investing in sustainable housing properties across Nigeria. With 300 developed housing units and over 2,000 ongoing units, Arkland Group has established itself as a leading real estate company and developer. Our mission is to deliver long-term value to our clients on every investment. The company operates subsidiaries including Arkland Properties, ASL Construction, and APIC Managers.

Role Description

This is a full-time role for a Legal Officer. The Legal Officer will be responsible for handling legal consulting, preparing legal documents, and managing business and contract law matters. The Legal Officer will ensure legal compliance in all company operations and provide legal advice to management. This is an on-site role located in Lagos.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Business Law and Contract Law
• Experience in Legal Consulting and Legal Document Preparation
• Strong understanding of general Law principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Experience in the real estate or property development industry is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) and must be a qualified legal practitioner

Job Title: Legal Officer (Entry Level)

Location:
Trans Amadi – Port Harcourt

Salary:
₦200,000 per month

About the Company

Felton Energy Services Ltd (FESL) is a leading indigenous oil & gas procurement, operations, and maintenance company in Nigeria. We are committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions in the oil and gas industry. Our team of professionals leverages cutting-edge technology to provide value-driven services to our clients.

Job Scope

The Legal Officer will provide legal support across the company's operations, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, assisting with contract drafting and review, and supporting dispute resolution processes. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with 1–2 years of experience who is eager to grow their career in corporate law within the oil and gas industry.

Reports To:

Head of Legal

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and provide advice on regulatory and compliance matters.
• Support the company in managing disputes, claims, and litigation matters.
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements and applicable laws.
• Maintain proper records of legal documents and correspondence.
• Liaise with external legal counsel, regulators, and stakeholders as required.
• Work closely with the Head of Legal to support internal and external legal issues.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, policies, and industry regulations.

Desired Skills & Competencies

·   Strong research and analytical skills.

·   Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

·   High attention to detail and organizational ability.

·   Ability to work under supervision while demonstrating initiative.

·   Integrity, professionalism, and strong ethical judgment.

·   Interest in the oil and gas industry and corporate law practice.

Required Experience & Qualifications

·   Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from a recognized university.

·   Nigerian Law School qualification (BL).

·   0–2 years of post-NYSC experience in a legal role, preferably in corporate/commercial law.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates should send their CVs to

using
"Legal Officer"
as the subject of the email.

Eni is one of the most important, vertically integrated energy companies in the world. It operates in the oil, natural gas, electricity production, engineering, construction and petrochemical products sectors. It is constantly working to build a future where everyone can access energy resources efficiently and sustainably.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Legal Manager (Upstream)

Job Reference #: 32130

Job Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Contract type: Permanent

Job Description

• At Eni, we are looking for a Legal Manager (Upstream) within Nigerian Agip Exploration Ltd (NAE) in Abuja.
• You will be responsible for providing legal assistance, advice and support to NAE and Eni's subsidiaries in Nigeria on contractual, administrative, judicial and extrajudicial matters, in accordance with applicable laws, as well as the policies, rules, and procedures established by the company.

Main Responsibilities

• Support all departments with timely advice on legal matters relating to contracts, licences, commercial agreements, portfolio management activities, governance, corporate secretarial matters, laws and regulations.
• Attend meetings with third parties and government authorities regarding NAE's activities in Nigeria.
• Manage and engage on relevant legal issues with industry stakeholders and partners.
• Oversee legal representation and defence in disputes and litigation, including managing external legal providers and assessing the quality of their contributions.
• Liaise with external legal providers appointed by NAE and Eni's subsidiaries in Nigeria, or in relation to NAE's activities in Nigeria.
• Coordinate with Eni's legal department at headquarters, ensuring prompt reporting of all material legal issues.
• Act in compliance with the Code of Ethics, SOA and Model 231.

Skills And Experience Required

• Degree in Law.
• Registered with the Nigerian Bar Association.
• Significant experience in a managerial position within the oil and gas industry.
• Strong knowledge of legal concepts within the upstream sector.
• Proven ability to provide strategic legal leadership.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills, with sound judgement and professionalism.
• Fluent in English

Job Description: Legal Secretary

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Salary: N300,000

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are looking for a qualified Legal Secretary to join our team in Port Harcourt. This role combines both administrative responsibilities and legal support functions. The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of handling sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

● Draft, review, and proofread legal documents including contracts, court filings, agreements, and correspondence.

● Maintain case files, legal records, and office documentation in an organized and secure manner.

● Assist with legal research, case preparation, and compilation of authorities and precedents.

● File legal documents with courts and relevant regulatory bodies, both physically and electronically.

● Manage attorneys' schedules, coordinate meetings, hearings, and client appointments.

● Liaise with clients, government agencies, and external stakeholders on behalf of the firm.

● Monitor deadlines for filings, hearings, and other critical case-related dates.

● Prepare invoices, manage billing records, and support financial documentation for cases.

● Provide general administrative support including answering calls, managing emails, and handling correspondence.

Qualifications & Requirements

● Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or relevant degree from a recognized university.

● Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as a legal secretary, paralegal, or in a legal support role.

● Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation.

● Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

● Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.

● High level of discretion and confidentiality.

● Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

● Membership of the Nigerian Bar Association (an added advantage).

● Familiarity with court processes.

● Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦300,000.00 per month

Experience:

• Legal Secretary: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Bachelor of law (Required)