CEMCS is Chevron Employees Multi-purpose Cooperative Society. As our name suggests, we were set up to serve the welfare and interests of Chevron Employees. Since inception, we have experienced steady business growth that has helped us earn trust from members and partners.

Our business offers services that are tailored to meet our members’ needs related but not limited to Travel & Tours, Real Estate, e-commerce, Loans, sale of commodities and insurance among a burgeoning profile of business ventures. Our Vision is tobe the industry–leading Cooperative society in Africa. Our Mission is to consistently deliver superior ande sustainable value to our members, the community and partners by leveraging available resources within the confines of applicable rules and regulations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Legal Officer

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • Are you a skilled Legal Officer seeking a dynamic environment to showcase your talent? CEMCS Ltd is recruiting highly skilled, experienced and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Legal Officer who will work with the Management and other team members in safeguarding the legal interests of the organization and ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
  • Prepare legal documents, contracts, and agreements with precision and attention to detail.
  • Compliance Monitoring: Ensure organizational compliance with relevant laws and regulations, keeping policies and procees documents up-to-date in E-Library.
  • Contract Review: Review and negotiate contracts to safeguard the organization’s interest.
  • Case Management: Manage legal cases, including coordination with external legal counsel, if necessary.
  • Policy Development: Contribute to the development and enhancement of organizational policies to align with legal requirements and staying informed.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Degree from a reputable institution
  • Call to the Bar. Be a qualified barrister or solicitor to the Nigerian Bar
  • 2 years experience and above in a similar or higher position

Required Skills:

  • Excellent analytical skills to assess legal issues and provide sound advice.
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills for effective interaction with clients, colleagues, and external parties
  • Proficient in conducting thorough legal research using various sources
  • Strong ability to carefully draft and/or review legal documents, contracts, and agreements
  • Effective problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues
  • In-depth knowledge of Nigerian laws and regulations, including an understanding of the legal system and court procedures.
  • Skills in alternative dispute resolution methods and litigation management.
  • Document Management Knowledge – keeping custody and record of all documents, procees and policy documents.

Application Closing Date
19th January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Kindly complete the form with relevant but concise details. You are required to upload your resume in the section provided for that.

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