Legal officer

Company Name: LANDGATE INVESTMENTS LIMITED

Job Description:

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts and agreements, including vendor contracts, client agreements, and partnership agreements.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to internal stakeholders on contract interpretation, risk assessment, and compliance issues.
• Research and analyze legal issues and regulations relevant to the organization’s operations and industry.
• Monitor changes in laws, regulations, and legal trends that may impact the organization and provide recommendations for compliance.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Manage and protect the organization’s intellectual property assets, including trademarks, copyrights, and patents.
• Handle legal disputes and litigation matters, including managing outside counsel and representing the organization in court or alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
• Conduct legal due diligence reviews for mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.
• Assist with corporate governance matters, including board meetings, resolutions, and regulatory filings.
• Provide legal training and guidance to employees on legal issues and best practices.
• Prepare and maintain legal documentation, including corporate records, contracts, and regulatory filings.
• Respond to legal inquiries and requests from internal and external stakeholders in a timely and professional manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and human resources, to address legal issues and support business initiatives.
• Ensure that the organization’s activities and operations are conducted in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Perform other legal tasks and responsibilities as assigned by senior management.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lekki: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• working: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• certification (Preferred)

Application Deadline: 10/05/2025
Expected Start Date: 19/05/2025

Pay: From ₦150,000.00 per month

Job Type: Full time

Location: Lekki

Job Posted: 28th April 2025