SENIOR LEGAL MANAGER at FMN HOLDINGS LIMITED

Job Title: SENIOR LEGAL MANAGER at FMN HOLDINGS LIMITED

Date Posted: 20th November, 2025.

Expiry Date: N/A

About the Job

To deliver strategic and expert legal support to the company and its subsidiaries, ensuring effective management of corporate commercial transactions, dispute resolution, and associated legal matters.

Your Job Description

THE JOB

Provide legal review and advice on commercial agreements, draft specialized contracts, and support business transactions including mergers, acquisitions, and divestments.
Oversee and manage dispute resolution processes, including end-to-end litigation support.
Maintain and organize case files, liaising with external counsel where needed.
Manage and provide in-house legal support on specialized transactions including but not limited to debt and equity capital raises, mergers and acquisitions, International Commercial transactions, divestments as well as other corporate restructuring exercises within the Group.
Coordinate the conduct of pre-trial sessions, prep witnesses for trial, and coordinate the attendance of witnesses in court for trial.
Assist the Director, Legal Services in out-of-station functions.
Attend court sessions, trials, and judgment readings when required.

The Job Requirements

The Person Must

Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
High integrity, sound judgment, and a proactive, business-aligned mindset.
Strong experience in corporate/commercial law, litigation management, and regulatory compliance.
Proven ability to manage external counsel and legal vendors.

Qualifications

LLB, BL, LLM will be an added advantage.
Membership of the Nigerian Bar Association.

Experience

10 years’ cognate experience.

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