Legal Officer at Duchess International Hospital – Apply Now

Role Description

• This is a full-time, on-site role for a Legal Officer based in Lagos State, Nigeria.
• The Legal Officer will be reporting to the Group Legal Counsel and responsible for providing legal advice and support across various business functions within the organization.
• Daily responsibilities include drafting and reviewing legal documents, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, managing contracts, and advising on issues related to business law and regulatory compliance.
• The candidate will also provide legal consulting services to address challenges and opportunities that arise in the hospital’s operations.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experience in Business Law and general legal practices related to corporate environments
• Expertise in Contract Law and Legal Document Preparation, including drafting and reviewing agreements
• Proficiency in Legal Consulting with the ability to analyze complex situations and provide sound legal advice
• Thorough understanding of relevant laws and regulations and their application to compliance processes
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• A Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) and professional qualification to practice law
• Relevant experience in the healthcare industry or a similar regulated sector is an added advantage