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Legal Officer at Future Oilfield Services Limited – Lagos
Future Oilfield Services Limited is recruiting a Legal Officer in Lagos to provide corporate and commercial legal support, contract advice and regulatory compliance for energy-sector operations.
Responsibilities
- Draft and review service contracts, commercial agreements, confidentiality agreements, memoranda of understanding and related legal instruments.
- Identify contractual exposure and support negotiations to protect business interests.
- Review requests for quotations, invitations to tender, requests for proposals and tender documentation for legal compliance.
- Maintain contract records, renewals, obligations, corporate filings and statutory documents.
- Monitor Nigerian legal and industry regulatory developments and advise internal teams.
- Assist with corporate governance and company secretarial duties.
- Liaise with external lawyers on disputes, arbitration and litigation.
- Advise on employment matters, intellectual property, insurance and general commercial operations.
Qualifications
- LLB and Barrister-at-Law qualifications, admission to the Nigerian Bar and a valid NBA practising licence.
- At least three years’ post-call experience in corporate or commercial law.
- Experience drafting and reviewing commercial contracts and familiarity with Nigerian corporate, labour and energy law.
- Knowledge of Nigerian oil and gas regulation and local-content requirements.
- Strong legal research, negotiation, analysis and communication skills.
- Energy, engineering, construction or oil and gas contract experience is advantageous, as is further study in relevant legal specialisms.
How to apply
Email your updated CV and cover letter, using Legal Officer as the subject.
Email your application to internal-support@futureconcerns.com.
Deadline: Not specified; apply as soon as possible.
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About the employer
Future Oilfield Services Limited provides well-completion and production optimisation services for onshore and offshore operations in the energy sector, using original-equipment-manufacturer products and proprietary technologies.
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