JOB TITLE: Legal Counsel
JOB LOCATION: Lagos, Nigeria
JOB DETAILS:
- We are looking to hire Legal Counsel in West Africa to provide legal advice to the country teams of Bolt in West Africa.
- You will use strong business acumen and pragmatism to assist with contracting while assessing and mitigating the legal and compliance risks of Bolt.
- You will thrive in an international business working environment in which Bolt is building the future of mobility and tech-enabled services that are moving society forward.
Job Description
Your daily adventures will include:
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- Day-to-day legal advice to internal stakeholders such as product, business development, tax, advertising, and local sales teams
- Coordinate advice with cross-functional stakeholders, including members of the tax and public policy teams
- Develop proactive and pragmatic legal solutions with the country teams to stay ahead of the curve
- Review agreements to provide advice consistent with legal and regulatory obligations of Bolt in West Africa
- Stay up to date with legislative developments, anticipate legal and commercial risks and advise and assist the business to prepare for them
- Draft and negotiate various agreements
- Manage and coordinate external legal support
Requirements
We are looking for:
- You have completed a legal qualification from a reputable law school
- You have at least 4 years of experience, preferably at a law firm or an international company
- Your work experience includes legal support to tech-enabled products in a multitude of jurisdictions
- You are excellent at legal drafting
- You are at home with privacy, employment, consumer protection and legal aspects of the gig economy
- You keep things simple
- You are an analytical thinker who loves to solve problems
Job Features
Job Category | Legal / Law |