Vacant Job For Legal Officer at Lifepage Group

LIFEPAGE Group is an Investment Holding Company with devoted interest in Real Estate Development, Investments, Training & Seminars. The company is duly registered with her Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Legal Officer Location: Lagos Job Summary

• The Legal Officer will also work as the Compliance/Research & Development Officer.

• Explain the legal issues that may arise due to certain reasons
• Set plans to manage a crisis or compliance violation
• Address employee concerns or questions on legal compliance
• Collect data on consumers, competitors and market place and consolidate information into actionable items, reports and presentations
• Compile and analyze statistical data using modern and traditional methods to collect it
• Develops and implements research and development procedures and techniques
• Oversees complex research projects, analyzes results and provides recommendations based on findings.
• Assesses the scope of research projects and ensures they are on time and within budget
• Conduct private investigation when needed
• Interpret data, formulate reports and make recommendations
• And any other duties as assigned.
• Stay updated with the information related to the laws and legal processes
• Advise the company’s management on the ways to avoid legal issues from arising
• Offer legal interpretation service to the company’s management on different factors on the present laws and regulatory needs
• Review the legal matters of the company and work upon managing them efficiently
• Draft and revise company policies
• Develop and implement an effective legal compliance program
• Create sound internal controls and monitor adherence to them

• Proven experience as a Legal Officer
• Knowledge of constitution, legal terminology, regulations and court system
• Knowledge of MS Office and ability to work with legal technology (court-filing computer systems, transcription software, dictaphone etc)
• Proficiency in English
• Outstanding time-management and typing skills
• Ability to multitask and being comfortable dealing with a diverse pool of people
• Professional certificate will be an added advantage
• Should be good in Statistics and researching
• Bachelor's degree in Law.