Overview

AIICO Insurance Plc is an insurance, pensions management, and asset management Group in Nigeria, with market-leading positions in life assurance, annuity, general insurance, special risks, pension management, health insurance, and asset management. Established in 1963, AIICO Insurance Plc has a strong retail distribution network and is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.

Job Position: Legal Officer
Location: Lagos

Job Summary

The Legal Officer shall be responsible for monitoring and/or advising on all legal matters, commercial contracts, and agreements.

The Legal Officer shall also ensure the Company complies with the statutory and corporate governance practices and guidelines as observed in the insurance industry, as well as engage in interaction with law enforcement agencies.

Job Responsibilities 

  1. Review and draft contracts, agreements and internal policies and ensure that they are in compliance with all statutory or legal requirements.
  2. Liaising with law enforcement agencies on financial-related legal matters.
  3. Assist in the development of guidelines, policies, and procedures.
  4. Provide internal advisory services to the business units and departments within the Company.
  5. Monitor the maintenance of the registers and other records required to be maintained by the Company under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA).
  6. Attend court proceedings and liaise with external legal counsel to obtain regular updates on pending cases in court, and negotiate amicable settlement of disputes by or against the Company.
  7. Provide all such other administrative, legal and secretarial duties as directed by the Company Secretary.

Requirements

Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications with 3 – 8 years of experience.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: arahman@aiicoplc.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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