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Esther Bolarinde-Adedipe

@estherbolarindeadedi

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Legal practitioner with expertise in company Secretarial, contract negotiation and management.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters professional growth and allows me to leverage my legal expertise in a dynamic environment.

I am a highly organized and detail-oriented legal practitioner with extensive experience in company secretarial management and legal compliance. My career has been marked by a proven ability to manage complex legal matters, providing sound legal advice and documentation. Currently, I serve as the Group Legal Head at Mega Capital Group, where I single-handedly draft, review, and structure various legal agreements, ensuring a 100% improvement in legal compliance and minimizing potential legal issues.

Throughout my career, I have effectively communicated and defended my organization’s interests in meetings with regulators and clients, contributing to a favorable regulatory environment and enhanced client satisfaction. My expertise extends to providing legal support for all subsidiaries, ensuring adherence to regulatory and governance compliance, and maintaining company constitutional documents. I am dedicated to circumventing potential litigation risks, resulting in a significant decrease in legal expenses and improved overall business operations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Group Legal Head

Mega Capital Group

Feb 2023 - Jan 2025 (1 year 11 months)

As Group Legal Head, I managed legal compliance and documentation, drafting various agreements including NDAs and vendor agreements. I ensured operational standards were met, leading to significant improvements in legal compliance and a reduction in legal expenses. I also provided legal support for all subsidiaries and administrative support to the board.

Legal Compliance Contract Negotiation Legal Documentation Regulatory Affairs Corporate Governance Risk Management Microsoft Office Suite Communication Leadership Critical Thinking

Senior Associate

Adriot - Lex

Oct 2016 - Jan 2023 (6 years 3 months)

As a Senior Associate, I led a team in company secretarial and trade law matters, handling civil and criminal litigation, and alternative dispute resolution. I conducted due diligence and ensured compliance with regulatory bodies, managing corporate governance for clients in the FMCG and financial services sector.