We are recruiting on behalf of a Professional Membership Institution, to fill the position below Job Title: Legal Officer Location: Abuja Job Description The successful Candidate will: * Ensure adequate documentation of all legal documents of the institution * Draw up contracts and legal documents * Review and provide an opinion with respect to legal documents * Provide advice on legal, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance issues * Provide Corporate Secretarial support in respect of all meetings of the Institution * Ensure proper custody and maintenance of statutory books and other records * Keep track of amendments to applicable legislation and regulations * Liaise with industry regulators and relevant third parties Requirements * An LL.B from an accredited University and B.L. from the Nigerian Law School * A minimum of 7 years’ relevant post call work experience * Excellent knowledge of relevant legislation governing professional services * Excellent analytical and observation skills * Excellent decision making skills * Legal regulatory and compliance experience * Must possess excellent legal drafting and document review skills * Ability to provide sound and well researched advice on legal and regulatory compliance matters * Excellent communication (both written and oral), interpersonal and organizational skills * Excellent negotiation, team building and presentation skills Application Closing Date 16th May, 2017 How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s to: executivetalentrecruitment@dcsl.com.ng]]>