Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Legal Officer, Dangote Cement Transport
Job ID: LO-04122024
Location: Obajana, Kogi
Job type: Full time (On-site)
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Job Summary
- The Legal Officer at Dangote Cement Transport will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal support throughout the organization’s operations.
- This role involves analyzing legal documentation, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and representing the company in all legal matters, specifically related to transportation and logistics.
Key Responsibilities
- Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and legal agreements to protect the interests of Dangote Cement Transport.
- Provide legal advice on regulatory compliance, risk management, and company policies pertaining to transportation and logistics operations.
- Liaise with external legal counsel as necessary to manage cases and legal disputes effectively.
- Monitor changes in transportation law and regulations and inform management of any significant developments.
- Assist in the resolution of legal issues arising from operations, including dispute resolution and claims management.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support operations and strategic business decisions.
- Prepare legal documents, including pleadings and motions, as required.
- Provide training and guidance to staff on legal matters, ensuring a proper understanding of legal implications in day-to-day business.
- Maintain records of legal documents and ensure compliance with corporate governance policies.
Educational Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from a recognized institution.
- Must possess a Nigerian Bar Association membership (BL).
Experience:
- 3 – 5 years of legal practice experience, particularly in the logistics or transportation sector.
- Experience working within a corporate legal department or a relevant law firm.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of transport and logistics law.
- Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
- Ability to interpret and apply laws and regulations effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- High level of ethical standards and integrity.
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online