PalmPay Limited is a pan-African fintech startup that operates in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania and plans to expand into new markets this year. We’re revolutionising the payment experience by making it simple and dependable for everyone to transfer money, pay bills, and purchase online.

Title: Dispute Resolution (Team Lead)

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced lawyer to join Palmpay. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management of the Company’s litigation profile and provide general legal advisory to the Company.
This position requires a deep understanding of litigation, alternative dispute resolution, risk mitigation in the financial industry, and the laws and regulations that govern it.

Primary Responsibilities

Manage the Company’s litigation profile
Oversee and manage the company’s litigation portfolio
Monitor ongoing litigation and ensure timely and effective resolution
Coordinate with external legal counsel as necessary to represent the company in litigation proceedings.
Mitigate the company’s litigation risk exposure
Identify potential litigation risks and develop strategies to mitigate them
Liaise with relevant departments in the company to implement risk mitigation measures
Provide guidance on compliance with regulatory requirements to minimize litigation exposure
Research and review relevant laws and regulations
Manage all court processes received by the Company
Draft, review and negotiate Admin Agreements and other legal documents
Provide legal advice, guidance and recommendations to the Company on various matters
Monitor legal developments and advise on the implications for the organization
Collaborate with Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) as necessary and assist with any legal matters related to law enforcement inquiries or investigation eg Police, EFCC, Interpol, NDLEA etc.
Maintain proper records of all legal documents and data

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Law and Certificate of Call to Bar
6-8 years relevant legal experience
Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 6 years post-call experience, preferably in litigation.
Knowledge of commercial, corporate and financial laws
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
Proficiency in MS Office.

Deadline: Not Specified.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to apply online

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