Head of Legal at Fadac Resources

Our client is a provider of alternative/renewable energy (green), electrical transformer, and generator services. They provide high-tech and proficient solutions that add value to companies, educational institutions, and public organizations, using a highly skilled and motivated workforce, with best-in-class technologies. Due to expansion, they need a HEAD OF LEGAL.

LOCATION: Agungi, Lagos

.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Providing legal guidance on a wide range of legal matters such as contracts, regulatory  compliance, litigation, employment law, intellectual property, and corporate governance.
• Overseeing the operation of the legal department.
• Conducting legal training for staff.
• Identifying and mitigating legal risks.
• Developing and implementing legal procedures and policies to ensure the company’s compliance with applicable laws.
• Drafting, negotiating, and vetting contracts, legal documents, and agreements.
• Conducting legal research to ensure their organization is up-to-date with the latest legal changes.
• Representing the company in legal proceedings, working with outside counsel when required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in law.
• Licensed attorney with a valid bar membership.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Head of Legal, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Integrity and professionalism in handling confidential and sensitive information.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn and grow in the role