Legal Officer Job at Johnson White UNLTD

Johnson White UNLTD is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Legal Officer

Job Location: Lagos

Job Responsibilities


  • Liaise with auditors, external lawyers, tax advisers, bankers and shareholders.
  • Preparation of compliance documentation with relevant constitutive documents for statutory, legal, regulatory purposes.
  • Liaison with all the subsidiaries within the Company’s Group, service providers, external legal advisers, and government agencies.
  • Maintenance and review of Legal Agreements
  • Negotiation, drafting and implementation of the terms of agreements in all business contracts and agreements.
  • Responsible for providing legal support in controlling customer complaints to mitigate the risk of litigation.
  • Review all documentation that has legal implications for the company prior to signing and implementing.

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Law.
  • LLM (an advantage).
  • A minimum of 3 years working experience.
  • I.T knowledge (particularly in Excel and Word).
  • High level of determination and tenacity.
  • Articulate, effective communication skills with the ability to communicate internally and externally (lawyers, regulators, auditors) at all levels.
  • Fully conversant with NAICOM, SEC, NSE, CAC, NFIU, IFRS, and other regulatory Directives and Guidelines.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: info.johnwhiteltd@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.