Head, Legal & Compliance (Lagos)
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Job Overview
Location
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
On-site
Sector
Legal & Compliance
Experience Level
Executive (12+ years)
Job Description
We are searching for an accomplished Head of Legal & Compliance to lead our legal and regulatory functions in Lagos. This executive role demands a strategic leader capable of overseeing all legal matters and ensuring adherence to stringent compliance standards.
You will be responsible for developing and implementing robust legal strategies, managing corporate governance, and mitigating legal and reputational risks. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape the company's legal framework and ethical conduct.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead legal and regulatory functions
- Oversee all legal matters
- Ensure adherence to compliance standards
- Develop and implement robust legal strategies
- Manage corporate governance
- Mitigate legal and reputational risks
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The Nigerian legal and compliance landscape is increasingly complex, requiring astute leadership to navigate evolving regulations and governance standards. This Head, Legal & Compliance role is critical for establishing and maintaining a robust legal framework, overseeing corporate governance, and ensuring adherence to statutory and ethical mandates. The position demands expertise in regulatory compliance, risk management, and strategic legal advisory, directly impacting the organization's reputation and operational continuity. This leadership role involves shaping policy, mitigating legal exposure, and fostering a culture of integrity across all business units within a dynamic market.
Posted Date
April 21, 2026