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Governance and Compliance Officer
Ikeja ElectricGovernance and Compliance Officer
Jul. 2022● Provide specialist advice and support to drive Corporate Governance and Compliance, thereby ensuring the efficient operation of the Company’s decision-making mechanisms and that its operations follow the legal and regulatory requirements as it relates to our business and industry ● Liaised with whistleblowing platform managers and timeously escalated 100% of whistleblowers reports on energy theft to the relevant units for investigation and confirmation thereby reducing the commercial losses of the business, ● Reviewed existing and developed new internal policies in compliance with statutory provisions in view of projecting the business’ corporate governance objectives company-wide, ● Conduct and support company-wide trainings on new laws and new regulatory performance expectations to educate al staffs appropriately, ● Classify various stakeholders and understand regulatory or contractual relationship (orders, codes statutes or agreements etc.) thereby developing a framework to highlight duties, obligations, roles, penalties, remedies, dispute resolution, risk and mitigation strategy in line with governance and compliance expectations ● Conduct periodic compliance assessments of the Company’s adherence to laws, regulations, orders, policies and processes, and prepare a management report on the gaps identified and their impact on the business, ● Implement, manage and embed a corporate governance and compliance framework for the Company and ensure that there are policies, processes, procedures and risk management guidelines required to maximize shareholders and stakeholder values
Associate Legal Counsel
Tsedaqah AttorneysAssociate Legal Counsel
Apr. 2022 - Jul. 2022● Draft and review commercial contracts (e.g., Mutual Non-Disclosure Agreements, Offtaker Agreements, Loan Agreements, Investment Agreements, and Lease Agreements) to create methodologically explainable commercial contracts with easily identifiable obligations. ● Conduct Board Evaluation Interviews for Board Members of Insurance and Microfinance banks to assess their compliance with relevant regulations. A Report of assessment was afterwards submitted to the companies reflecting their regulatory shortcomings and supporting them in achieving compliance accordingly. Same Reports were also submitted at the relevant regulators when due. ● Monitoring and advising on legal issues arising from closed transactions from time to time, ● Liaise with external law firms and corporate in-house counsel to ensure transactions are efficiently progressed at a reasonable cost, ● Conduct legal due diligence and provide legal guidance on the purchase of high-value landed properties in Lagos state. ● Incorporation of new companies in Nigeria and filing of annual returns and other compliance filings at relevant regulatory agencies
Corporate Legal Associate
The Future LegalCorporate Legal Associate
Apr. 2020 - Feb. 2022● Negotiate and review complex energy contracts like Gas Sale and Aggregation Agreements (GSAA), Unit Agreements, Gas Sale Agreements (GSA), Gas Balancing Agreements, and across the value chain which ensured process compliance with statutory instruments and assured smooth transactions. ● Develop Legal Risk Questionnaire for subcommittees by taking into consideration their various requirements for developing a Legal Risk Register. Through the questionnaire, a uniform approach was used to engage with all stakeholders of the company. ● Research, analyze and develop legal opinions on statutory requirements for corporate and individual clients. Well-researched legal opinions result in the efficiency or cost-efficiency of clients' businesses, ● Liaised with external in-house counsel in formulating legal opinions on issues of legislative relevance, ● Design compliance manuals for corporate clients across the Oil and Gas value chain. It provides the companies' employees with detailed information about organizational compliance procedures and risk management tools. ● Simplify and transform the firm’s portfolios by deploying Microsoft productivity tools to store and keep track of the progress of clients' cases

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