Legal Officer
university of Calabar
Total years of experience :8 years, 5 Months
● Monitoring and advising on all legal matters, commercial contracts and agreement.
● Ensuring the university complies with the statutory and corporate governance practices and
guidelines.
● Draft a wide variety of legal agreements.
● Review and draft contracts, agreements and internal policies and ensure that they are in
compliance with all statutory and legal requirements.
● Litigation and legal representation in courts.
● Attending board meetings and taking down minutes to proffer advice
● Administration of the company in compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
● Ensured the organisation complied with relevant legislation and regulation and kept board
members informed of their legal responsibilities.
● Register and communicate effectively with share holders .
● Attended board meetings to ensure legal requirements are fulfilled.
● Filled documents, returns, iisued notice of agenda of meetings, record minutes and proceedures
of meetings and kept the records .
● Maintained statutory books and ensured all statutory forms are filed promptly.
● Administration of the company in compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
● Ensured the organisation complied with relevant legislation and regulation and kept board
members informed of their legal responsibilities.
● Register and communicate effectively with share holders .
● Attended board meetings to ensure legal requirements are fulfilled.
● Filled documents, returns, iisued notice of agenda of meetings, record minutes and proceedures
of meetings and kept the records .
● Maintained statutory books and ensured all statutory forms are filed promptly.
● Drafted pleadings mediation briefs pre-trial memorandums
● Due Diligence & Research on all cases
● Corporate Law and representation of companies in legal suits and employment matters
● Property Law and drafting of all legal deeds on properties and tenancies agreements and also
management of properties
● Perfection of land papers and necessary government consents on land.
● Criminal matters representation and appearance.
Health maintaince organization accredited with National Health Insurance Scheme . providing health insurance and maintanance, tasked with marketing and sensitizing public about the importance of health insurance and also organizing workshops
court internship moot court trial law clinic advocacy visits
project topic : privatization and commercialization of statutory companies and bodies courses obtained include but not limited to introduction to law. , criminology , constitutional law , land law , law and jurisprudence , criminal law , law and ethics
