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KS LEGALKayode Sofola & AssociatesKS Legal | For over 75 years, our firm has provided outstanding services in Nigeria. In this time, we have developed and continue to build a distinguished record of advising on matters that have defined the course of Nigerian legal jurisprudence, and on critical and complex commercial disputes and transactions.Our dynamic environment offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities to shape your legal career.   

We are seeking a Legal and Compliance Officer to ensure regulatory compliance and provide legal guidance across operations. This role will oversee compliance frameworks, manage risk, and support the organization in adhering to industry standards.ResponsibilitiesMonitor and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulationsDraft, review, and manage legal documents and contractsProvide legal advice to management and operational teamsDevelop and implement compliance policies and proceduresConduct risk assessments and compliance audits.

Key ResponsibilitiesDraft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.Provide legal support on real estate transactions including land acquisition, leases, property documentation, and title verification.Handle legal matters relating to agricultural operations, including land use agreements, regulatory compliance, and vendor contracts.Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.Conduct legal research and provide sound legal advice to management.Liaise with external counsel, government agencies, and regulatory bodies when required.Manage dispute resolution, litigation processes, and legal risk mitigation.Maintain proper documentation and legal records of company transactions.Advise management on legal risks and corporate governance matters.How to ApplyClick the Email Apply button to send your application. Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV using the job title as the subject of the mail.If you need guidance preparing your CV, create an ATS-compliant CV here.Prepare for common recruitment tests such as the Watson Glaser by practicing freely on our platform here.After applying, track your application progress and send follow-up emails directly from your Thrive dashboard here.The Thrive Team wishes you the very best. 

We are seeking a highly competent and experienced Company Lawyer to provide strategic legal guidance and ensure full regulatory compliance within our organization.

operational/revenue generating responsibilities.Risk Owner: as a member of a department, you assist in owning some risks that are allocated to them.As a team member, you are to report any hazards, risk, weaknesses or incidents relevant to any part of the organization.Ensuring that all devices connected to the Company's network comply with the Minimum-Security Standard for Networked Devices.Any other related tasks assigned.

Are you a law graduate with a flair for marketing? Or a research whiz looking to break into the legal industry? Nubianette is looking for YOU! We are opening applications for our 3 -6 Month Paid Internship Program. Get ready to build your portfolio in a role that blends legal intelligence with high-level digital strategy.Location: Remote (Lagos)Type: Paid InternshipTools Needed: Functional Laptop & SmartphoneWhat you'll be doing:- Legal Market Intelligence & Research.- Social Media Management & Copywriting.- Supporting Client Communications.- Project Ownership & Strategy

Startbutton is a Merchant of Record and payment infrastructure provider helping businesses expand and operate seamlessly across Africa—without needing local setup. We make it possible for global and regional businesses to seamlessly pay and accept payments across Africa, while staying fully compliant with local tax and regulatory frameworks. Our goal is simple: we're unlocking pan-African commerce for global corporations or corporations with global expansion. Since launch, Startbutton has enabled businesses from over 30 countries to operate in Africa, launched across over 15 African countries, and is rapidly expanding into other parts of Africa. We've been featured by CNN and Afreximbank as one of the emerging leaders powering cross-border commerce in Africa.This is a full-time hybrid role for a Junior Legal and Compliance Associate at Start Button Limited. We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Legal and Compliance Associate that will be responsible for ensuring the company operates within the legal framework and adheres to all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with drafting, reviewing, and organizing contracts (e.g., merchant agreements, NDAs, service agreements, referral agreements)Support contract lifecycle management, including execution tracking and document managementConduct basic legal research on regulatory and commercial mattersAssist with corporate governance documentation (board resolutions, filings, statutory records)Support compliance with applicable regulations (AML/CFT, data protection, consumer protection, payments regulations)Assist with regulatory filings, license renewals, and regulator correspondenceSupport KYC, KYB, merchant onboarding, and risk categorization processesHelp maintain compliance registers, policies, and proceduresSupport internal audits, compliance reviews, and remediation trackingAssist with incident tracking (complaints, chargebacks, disputes)Help monitor regulatory developments and flag relevant updatesMaintain legal and compliance trackers, repositories, and reporting dashboardsSupport responses to due diligence requests from banks, partners, and auditors.

The DREEF is seeking to appoint a Legal Associate to provide comprehensive legal support and guidance, both at the institutional and project level, to ensure the successful development, financing, and implementation of DRE projects. This role involves supporting legal structuring, managing compliance, and mitigating legal risks to facilitate timely financial close and project execution.This position is critical to the overall performance of the DREEF and will report directly to the Legal Manager.Job DetailsReview/assess the Legal DRE Project Development Criteria[1] (Toolkit) and Company’s appraisal requirements and incorporate them into the applicable standard operating procedures for the DREEF’s technical assistance support criteria and methodology.Work closely alongside and interface with the Legal counterpart officer at InfraCredit to ensure symmetry of information, knowledge exchange, and alignment on information/output requirements that meet project finance lenders' bankability requirements.Conduct thorough preliminary legal appraisal of potential DRE projects supported by the DREEF, including reviewing permits, licenses, and other legal prerequisites.Support in the assessment of legal feasibility of the projects and provide recommendations to the technical team.Assist in the development and review legal structures for the DRE developers and projects to ensure compliance with relevant local laws.Draft, negotiate, and finalize contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to project development, financing, and implementation.Ensure that all projects comply with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.Monitor changes in laws and regulations that may impact DRE project development and advise the DREEF accordingly.Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with DRE project development and financing.Provide legal support for corporate-level activities, including board meetings, shareholder agreements, and corporate filings.Ensure that the DRE project developer adheres to best practices in corporate governance and legal compliance.Prepare detailed reports and presentations for clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.Manage the preparation of legal documentation required for project approvals, company’s legal appraisal, and compliance with regulatory and investor requirements.Engage with project stakeholders, including developers, co-investors, and government entities, to build partnerships and expand the network of the DREEF.Provide support to knowledge management activities on all legal workstreams including documenting lessons learned from joint project development activities, recommending revision(s) to the project development process based on lessons learned, and providing legal training and support to internal and external teams and partners.Participate in industry conferences and workshops to represent DREEF and expand its network in the renewable energy industry, as well as stay abreast of advancements in the renewable energy sector to identify opportunities for innovation and efficiency improvements in the project development process of the DREEF.

 Role OverviewPosition: Law Firm Business Manager.Company: Paraclete & Earth Increase LP.---  

 Shield & Buckler AssociatesBarristers | Solicitors | ArbitratorsNYSC TRAINEE ASSOCIATECRITERIA:Candidate must be called to the Nigerian Bar Association;Candidate must be serving in Lagos;Candidate must demonstrate understanding of basic principles of LawCandidate must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skill    

 Job PurposeYou are the commercial architect behind Moniepoint’s most strategic deals. As our Senior Legal Counsel for Contracts, you ensure we move fast and innovate without compromising on security or compliance.This role isn't just about "spotting risks"—it’s about finding creative, factual, and simple ways to help the business achieve its goals. You will lead our approach to complex technology agreements, corporate finance, and M&A, ensuring that every contract we sign reflects our mastery and protects our mission to create financial happiness.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the Deal: Drive the drafting, negotiation, and execution of complex commercial agreements, from SaaS and licensing to payment partnerships.Master the Details: Provide clear, jargon-free legal guidance on contractual risk and liability. You explain the "why" behind the “what.”Build for Scale: Create and maintain contract templates and playbooks that make our legal processes efficient and consistent across the globe.Protect our IP: Advise on intellectual property, licensing structures, and data protection to ensure Moniepoint’s innovations stay ours.Drive Growth: Lead legal support for corporate finance, including debt and equity financing, and manage the legal lifecycle of M&A and investment deals.Partner with Experts: Collaborate with finance, strategy, and external advisors to ensure our transactions are executed with precision. Operational Excellence: Monitor our contractual health, ensuring we meet our obligations and stay ahead of regulatory shifts.  

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