Legal Officer

October 7, 2025
NGN ₦200,000 / month
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Job Description

Position: Legal Officer
Company: A reputable Microfinance Bank
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Salary: ₦200,000 and above monthly

Job Summary:
The Legal Officer will provide legal guidance and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. The role involves preparing and reviewing legal documents, managing contracts, handling litigation issues, and advising management on legal matters affecting the bank’s operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Draft, review, and manage contracts, agreements, and legal documents.

Provide legal advice to management on corporate, regulatory, and operational matters.

Ensure compliance with CBN and other regulatory bodies.

Represent the bank in court proceedings when necessary.

Maintain a legal risk management framework to protect the bank’s interests.

Liaise with external solicitors and government agencies as required.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B, B.L).

Minimum of 2–4 years post-call experience, preferably in the financial sector.

Strong knowledge of banking and finance laws, contract law, and corporate governance.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

To Apply, WhatsApp: 09069963254

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