Legal Assistant

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Tasks Manage schedules, appointments, travel arrangements, and correspondence. Draft, review, proofread, and maintain legal documents and contracts. Maintain contract records, legal files...

External source - not verifiedyesterdayOpen until: Feb 7, 2027

Salary

Not provided

Location

Abuja, Nigeria

Employment type

Full time

Workplace

Not provided

Legal Assistant

Abuja, Nigeria

Job description

Tasks

  • Manage schedules, appointments, travel arrangements, and correspondence.
  • Draft, review, proofread, and maintain legal documents and contracts.
  • Maintain contract records, legal files, and compliance trackers.
  • Monitor litigation matters, regulatory requirements, and legal deadlines.
  • Prepare legal reports and provide administrative support to senior management.
  • Support corporate governance and legal policy implementation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) and relevant Bar qualification.
  • 3–5 years’ experience in a corporate legal department or law firm.
  • Knowledge of employment laws, legal compliance, and contract management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and legal documentation systems.
  • Domain Knowledge: A strong foundational understanding of employment laws, HR compliance frameworks, and contract governance principles applicable to the specific Anglophone countries within the division (e.g., UK, Nigeria, Ghana, or Kenya labor acts).
  • Knowledge of French Language is an added advantage.

Schedule

  • Onsite

How to apply

  • Send your updated CV by email.

Location

  • Abuja

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