Legal Assistant to the Company Secretary at Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE)

Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange is a commodities Exchange that trades on Agricultural Commodities, Currencies, Oil and Gas and Solid Mineral Commodities. We are looking to partner with various stakeholders in the Nigerian Commodities Ecosystem ranging from farmers, aggregators, cooperative societies, Commodities associations, FMCGS, Banks, Insurance Companies, Certification Agents, Ship, tank farms, Silos, warehouse Owners and many more.Job Summary

We are seeking an organized, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the Company Secretary. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth governance of the organization, managing statutory compliance and facilitating high-level board communications. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional looking to deepen their expertise in corporate governance and secretarial practice.

Key Responsibilities

Board Support
Minutes & Documentation
Statutory Compliance
Legal / Board Records Management
Legal Research
Liaison

Requirements:

LL.B and B.L (Called to the Nigerian Bar).
1–2 years of experience in corporate secretarial role.
Tech savvy.
Familiarity with the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA).
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines.
High level of discretion and integrity when handling confidential information.