Legal Executive

LEGAL EXECUTIVE

LOCATION: LAGOS, NIGERIA

Our client, a company involved in using latest smart technologies to provide a wide range of next generation state of the art affordable solutions, is looking to hire a Legal Executive.

Key Responsibilities 

The Legal Executive would have the following responsibilities: 

- Creation, Sign Off and maintaining data of all Telecommunication Agreements signed by the company with their clients

- Creation, Sign Off and maintaining data of all Agreements signed by the company with their partners and vendors.

- Ensuring the company functions as per the Law of Land and Legal framework is adhered to

- Advise and represent clients in courts, before government agencies, and in private legal matters

- Draft a wide variety of legal agreements

- Provide advice on corporate legal issues and business matters.

- Provide internal advisory services to the business units and departments within the Company.

- Provide commercial legal support to all departmental projects and job functions.

- Accurate and timely advice the executives and employees on changes to the law affecting the company

- Ensure the development of service level agreements for service support and delivery.

- Monitor the maintenance of the registers and other records required to be maintained by the Company under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA).

- Assist in the development of guidelines, policies, procedures.

- Analyze and review legal agreements, legislation and documents for the Board.

- Regularly ensure (internal & external) compliance with laid down guidelines, policies and procedures investigate issues of non-compliance as may be required.

- Any other duties as may be assigned

Basic Requirements and Skills

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Legal Department in Telecommunications Industry with a fair knowledge of laws & by laws of NCC and other communication agencies 
• A graduate degree in Law 
• NYSC Certified

Fair Knowledge of Telecom Technologies:

• Internet Bandwidth & Leased Circuits,
• Smart Solutions & Internet of Things (IoT),
• Internet Broadband