Job Title: Legal Officer
Job Summary
- Lagos Water Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Officer to provide legal advice, support, and representation to the Corporation.
- The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with laws and regulations, manage legal risks, and protect the Corporation’s interests in all legal matters.
- This role is critical to safeguarding the Corporation’s operations and reputation.
Key Responsibilities
- Legal Advisory Services
- Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- Regulatory Compliance
- Corporate Governance
- Risk Management
- Policy Development
- Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) Degree from a recognized university.
- Call to the Nigerian Bar and membership in the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).
- Minimum of 5 years of post-call experience in legal practice, preferably in the public sector or utility industry.
- Strong knowledge of corporate law, contract law, regulatory compliance, and litigation.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.
Key Competencies:
- Strong ethical standards and integrity.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Proactive and results-oriented approach.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Application Instructions:
The application deadline is 10th April, 2025. Therefore, qualified and interested candidates can “CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT APPLICATION” It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.
Official Websites: https://lagoswater.org/
Job Features
| Job Category | Legal / Law Enforcement jobs |