Unified Payment Services Limited is Nigeria’s premier Payments & Financial Technology company founded in 1997 by a consortium of leading Nigerian banks.
Responsibilities
Legal Officers are responsible for monitoring all legal affairs within an organization, ensuring that they remain in compliance with all laws and regulations concerning their field. Other roles of a legal officer are listed below;
- Draft and/or review all contracts involving the company to ensure that the terms are acceptable and favourable to the company.
- Ensure that proper custody is kept of all business instruments and executed contracts involving the company.
- Relate with and assist external solicitors in handling matters of the company.
- Relate with the regulatory authorities and filing returns where necessary.
- Ensuring legal and other regulatory compliance and legal advisory services.
| Minimum: HND Experience: 5-7 year(s) |
Location: Nigeria Job Type: Permanent |
Salary: Expires: 24-09-2019 |
General Requirements
- Degree in Law.
- Completion of professional training by the Nigerian law school and call to bar.
- Understanding of basic legal principles, good knowledge of the law of contract, company law practice, legal drafting, etc.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience.
The following skills are required
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Relationship management and attention to details.
