Senior Legal Officer

Job Description

• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage various legal documents including employment contracts, NDAs, lease agreements, B2B agreements, investment documents, notices, and reports.
• Maintain and update corporate records, including Minutes Books, Shareholders' Registers, Directors' Registers, Memorandum of Association (MOA), Articles of Association (AOA), and other statutory documents.
• Ensure timely filing, registration, renewals, licensing, and regulatory submissions with the Office of Company Registrar (OCR) and other relevant government authorities.
• Conduct labor audits and monitor compliance with labor laws and other regulatory requirements.
• Support the development and implementation of compliance programs, policies, and internal procedures.
• Manage legal disputes, arbitration matters, and court cases by coordinating with external legal counsels and preparing required legal documentation.
• Review legal notices, assist in dispute resolution, and recommend appropriate legal actions.
• Liaise with government offices, regulatory bodies, law firms, and external stakeholders to obtain approvals, legal support, and ensure compliance.
• Provide legal opinions and practical advice to management regarding statutory, contractual, and business-related matters.
• Identify potential legal risks and recommend effective risk mitigation strategies.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB); Master's degree or relevant professional certification will be an added advantage.
• Minimum 4–5 years of experience in Government Relations, Public Relations, Corporate Affairs, External Affairs, Legal Affairs, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of corporate law, labor law, contract management, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience handling statutory filings, corporate governance, and legal documentation.
• Familiarity with arbitration processes, litigation management, and dispute resolution.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities effectively.
• High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical conduct.

Special Information

To Apply: Send your CV to babli@froxjob.com or 9801048494