Legal Executive

  • Full-time

Company Description

Filmhouse Group houses multiple business within the media and entertainment space. The award winning Filmone Entertainment and the dynamic Filmhouse Cinemas. Our mission is "to provide magical experiences through content that entertains and inspires, delivering world-class services and exceptional value to our audience".

The group is supported by a corporate operations management team that ensures our operations area aligned to International Best-Practice.

Job Description

Responsible for legal transactions, partnerships, and projects and provides support (30%) on other legal transactions across the Group.

Ensures that all the company’s legal transactions (including partnerships, agreements, projects etc.) comply with industry laws and regulations, while actively helping the company avoid possible legal risks and violations.

Draft contracts on IP related agreements, such as non-disclosure agreements and license agreements and ensure consistency of contract terms with the Group’s policies and goals.

Expedite and review contracts from clients and partners and provide legal advice on valuable intellectual property rights such as licenses, copyrights etc.

Evaluate new business partnerships and examine legal issues related to new products, partnerships, agreements, services etc.

Develop policy documents on the Company’s position on legal matters and conduct legal, technical and scientific research for management decision making.

Oversee the creation of an efficient central repository for legal and commercial documents.

Qualifications

A graduate degree in law.

Member of the Nigerian Bar Association.

Minimum 3 - 5 years’ post NYSC experience within a ranked law firm or corporate practice.