Legal Officer
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time.
Job Summary
- Adkan Services Nigeria Limited is seeking a competent and detail-oriented Legal Officer to join our team in Abuja.
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing legal support, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing contracts, and offering sound legal advice to support business operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice and support on corporate, commercial, and operational matters
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents
- Ensure company compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies
- Manage litigation, disputes, and represent the company when necessary
- Liaise with external legal counsel, regulatory authorities, and stakeholders
- Conduct legal research and provide risk assessments on business decisions
- Oversee company documentation, filings, and statutory obligations
- Develop and implement internal legal policies and procedures.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B) from a recognized institution
- Must be a qualified Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Minimum of five (5) years post-call experience
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian corporate and commercial law
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in corporate legal practice or within a similar industry
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance and governance frameworks
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.
Application Closing Date
29th May, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to: adkangroupjobs@gmail.com " Application for Legal Officer – Abuja" as the subject of the mail.