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Legal Lead Vacancy at Deloitte Nigeria

Deloitte Nigeria

Legal Lead Vacancy at Deloitte Nigeria. Please make sure you go through the details below before sending your application.
Deloitte Nigeria has more than 220,000 professionals at member firms delivering services in audit, tax, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, and related services in more than 150 countries and territories. Revenues for fiscal year 2015 were US$35.2 billion.

Deloitte” is the brand under which tens of thousands of dedicated professionals in independent firms throughout the world collaborate to provide audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management and tax services to selected clients. These firms are members of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL), a UK private company limited by guarantee.

Each member firm provides services in a particular geographic area and is subject to the laws and professional regulations of the particular country or countries in which it operates. DTTL does not itself provide services to clients. DTTL and each DTTL member firm are separate and distinct legal entities, which cannot obligate each other. DTTL and each DTTL member firm are liable only for their own acts or omissions and not those of each other.

Each DTTL member firm is structured differently in accordance with national laws, regulations, customary practice, and other factors, and may secure the provision of professional services in its territory through subsidiaries, affiliates, and/or other entities.
The DTTL member firm in Nigeria is Akintola Williams Deloitte.  Akintola Williams Deloitte is the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) member firm in Nigeria and the oldest indigenous professional services firm in Nigeria. The firm was established in 1952 by Mr. Akintola Williams, FCA, CFR, CBE, the doyen of the accountancy profession in Nigeria.
Job Title: Legal Lead

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Duties

  • Coordinate and take down minutes at Annual General Meetings, Board, Management and Committee Meetings.
  • Circulate Audited Accounts to shareholders.
  • Dissemination of Board and Management Decisions.
  • Maintaining Statutory Registers.
  • Ensuring compliance with the Company’s Memorandum and Article of Association Liaison and filling of returns to Statutory and Regulatory Bodies.
  • Payment of dividend and issuance of Share certificates to shareholders.
  • Drafting of Memorandum of understanding Agreements on different projects with Technical Partners.
  • Vetting of Project Agreements.
  • Liaison with Technical Partners and Contractors on Contracts Agreements.
  • Negotiating with communities in the Niger Delta oil producing areas.
  • Offering Legal Advice
  • Preparation of legal report to Board/Management.
  • Coordinate payment of utility bills and taxes to local and state Government.
  • Coordinate the procurement, maintenance and disposal of Company assets.
  • Company Image custodian
  • Maintain discipline and carry out disciplinary measures on erring staff.
  • Ensure ethics and code of conduct to guide employee relationship with the Company.

Requirements

  • Graduate Degree in Law and other related fields.
  • 5 – 7 years experience in Legal Practice.
  • Human Resource and Administration Management experience will be an added advantage.
  • Certifications will be an added advantage

Application Deadline

Not Specified.

Method of Application

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