larry elem
@larryelem
Certified lawyer and compliance consultant with extensive legal expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication and an LLB in Law, authorized to practice as a certified lawyer in Nigeria. My extensive experience spans real estate, commercial law, and in-house legal compliance operations. As a certified manager accredited by the Nigeria Institute of Management, I am dedicated to achieving organizational objectives while maintaining high efficiency.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed legal operations for various organizations, ensuring compliance and minimizing risks. My role as Legal Officer at Short Let Elders Africa involved drafting critical documents and advising on legal matters, while my tenure at Nine Star Agriculture Limited saw me overseeing corporate governance and managing litigation. I am committed to continuous professional development and leveraging my diverse skill set to contribute effectively to any organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Legal/Compliance Manager
Shortlet Elders Africa
Feb 2025 - Feb 2025 (0 months)
Drafted legal documents for land development, advised on legal matters, and reviewed agreements. Ensured proper filing, protected intellectual property, and maintained data privacy compliance.
In-House Counsel/Legal Officer
BG Wellington Protocol
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Handled administrative tasks, managed case files, and ensured compliance. Drafted legal protocols, developed internal policies, and researched laws to support cases and legal advice.
In-House Counsel/Head Legal Dept
Nine Star Agriculture Limited
Jul 2023 - Nov 2023 (4 months)
Advised on legal matters, drafted agreements, and conducted due diligence. Managed litigation, ensured compliance, and handled risk.
In-House Counsel
Kerryhomes Nigeria Limited
Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Monitored legal risks in real estate documentation, advised clients, and interpreted laws and regulations. Drafted and negotiated transactions, and prepared leases and amendments.
In-House Lawyer
Priestley Homes (UK) Ltd
Nov 2015 - Mar 2017 (1 year 4 months)
Promoted property sales through advertising and open houses, and presented purchase offers to sellers. Scheduled and coordinated property showings for prospective buyers.
Public Relations Officer/Presenter
Unity FM
Apr 2010 - Dec 2013 (3 years 8 months)
Developed publicity strategies and campaigns, creating presentations, articles, press releases, and social media content. Coordinated visual and digital media projects, and handled inquiries from the public, media, and partners.
Public/Human Resources Admin
Black Habit Media Ltd
Jan 2009 - Feb 2010 (1 year 1 month)
Created and delivered presentations, articles, press releases, and social media content. Designed and oversaw the production of visual communications and digital media projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Nigeria Law School, Kano Campus
B.L, Law
Completed the Bar Part II program, qualifying to practice law in Nigeria. Gained practical legal skills and ethical training essential for legal profession.
Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
LL.B, Law
Obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree, providing a comprehensive understanding of legal principles and systems. Developed strong analytical and research skills in various areas of law.
Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
B.Sc, Mass Communication
Earned a Bachelor of Science degree, focusing on core principles and practices in the field. Acquired foundational knowledge and analytical abilities relevant to the discipline.
Nigeria Institute of Management
Mgt. Charted, Management
Achieved certification as a Chartered Manager, demonstrating proficiency in management principles and practices. Developed leadership and organizational skills for effective business operations.
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