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Senior legal officer delivering contract, litigation support, and compliant legal operations.

Nigeria

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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a role where I can own contract drafting/review, support litigation and discovery, and run disciplined legal operations. I want a team that values confidentiality, accuracy, and efficiency through practical legal tech and strong workflow ownership.

I’m a detail-oriented corporate legal practitioner with 5+ years’ experience supporting legal operations in fast-paced environments. I focus on contract drafting and review, litigation support, discovery processes, and clear client communications.

I manage high-volume legal documentation with strict deadline and calendar discipline, keeping records audit-ready and workstreams coordinated. I also implement structured document and tracking systems to improve workflow efficiency and case management, while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

I leverage legal technology and AI tools to strengthen turnaround time and accuracy, including Clio exposure (adaptable), Copilot, and productivity platforms. Most recently, I draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements across multiple jurisdictions, and I continue to expand my exposure to international legal systems through emerging Africa and international-market trends.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Legal Officer

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Unateus Logistics International Limited

Sep 2025 - Present (10 months)

Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements across multiple jurisdictions while maintaining organized legal records for compliance and audit purposes. Track contractual obligations, deadlines, and deliverables and provide legal research support on regulatory and compliance matters.

Contract Review Contract Negotiation Compliance Support Legal Research Regulatory Compliance

Counsel

Mike Ozekhome's Chambers Counsel

Sep 2022 - Sep 2025 (3 years)

Provided litigation support including legal research, document preparation, and case file management, including assistance with discovery processes. Managed client communications, tracked court deadlines and filings, and supported legal drafting for criminal and civil matters.

Litigation Support Legal Research document preparation Case Management Client Communication Legal Correspondence Client intake Confidentiality

Legal Consultant Counsel

Prime Shield Legal Partners

Jul 2021 - Sep 2025 (4 years 2 months)

Provided legal advisory services to corporate, startup, and real estate clients, including coordinating and appearing in ADRs. Led business and company registrations, conducted due diligence and notarization for cross-border transactions, and liaised with regulators, law enforcement, and financial institutions.

Legal Advisory Company Secretarial Services Corporate Structuring Compliance Support Due Diligence Law Enforcement Liaison Financial Institution Liaison