Legal and compliance Officer at CWG

 

CWG is a Pan-African systems solutions company that specializes in a wide array of IT services including communications, and integration services, infrastructure services, managed and support services, cloud services, and software.

 

Job Title: Legal and compliance Officer

 Location: Lekki, Lagos State

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Legal and Compliance Officer to join our team. As a key member of our legal and compliance function, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our company operates in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.

 

Responsibilities:

Provide legal advice and counsel to the company on a wide range of matters, including contracts, commercial law, corporate law, company secretarial, ICT Law, data protection, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance.

Draft and review legal documents, such as contracts, letters, policies, and procedures.

Provide legal support to all the business units of the Company and collaborate with stakeholders to address contractual issues

Working with the Head of Legal on Board and company meetings

Track the company’s legal contracts and regulatory obligations

Ensure compliance with Nigerian Laws as well as guidelines, policies and procedures of regulatory bodies and government parastatals.

Stay up-to-date on changes in Nigerian laws and regulations that may impact the company's operations.

Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions.

Liaise and Manage relationships with external legal counsel.

Qualification:

A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree

Professional law qualification and duly enrolled at the Bar to practice Law in Nigeria

Experience

Minimum of two (2) years relevant post-qualification experience

Must have knowledge of Corporate Commercial Law. (Knowledge of ICT Law will be an added advantage)

 

Skills

Analytical, Communication, presentation, analytical, drafting, negotiation, dispute resolution, advocacy, organizational and stakeholder management skills

 

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send their CV to careerzone247@gmail.com using the job title as subject of mail