Samuel Adeolu
@samueladeolu
Dependable legal professional with strong customer service and management skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated legal professional with extensive experience in providing legal advice and ensuring compliance within organizations. Currently, I serve as a Senior Legal Officer at Wisdom Kwati Group Ltd, where I manage legal disputes, draft agreements, and liaise with external counsel. My strong background in legal research and analysis allows me to identify and mitigate legal risks effectively.
Previously, I worked as an Administration Officer and Human Resources professional at Adron Homes and Properties Ltd, where I honed my skills in recruitment, training, and conflict resolution. My commitment to excellence is evident in my ability to maintain accurate databases and optimize internal controls. I also have a passion for community engagement, demonstrated through my volunteer work with AIDS for Women Adolescent and Children International Organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Legal Officer
WISDOM KWATI GROUP LTD
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Provided legal advice to senior management and other departments within the organization. Ensured compliance with laid down guidelines, policies, and procedures with internal and external parties. Reviewed, drafted, and negotiated a wide variety of legal agreements, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
Volunteer
AIDS FOR WOMEN ADOLESCENT AND CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZ
Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Developed and maintained relationships with local businesses and community organizations to provide assistance and intervention. Led set-up and clean-up tasks at community volunteer events and workshops. Participated in multiple philanthropy events to raise money for various charities.
Administration Officer, Human Resources, Legal
ADRON HOMES AND PORPERTIES LTD
Jun 2021 - Present (4 years 1 month)
Managed accurate company databases through manual and automated data entry, and handled recruitment, training, and dispute resolution. Optimized internal controls and document management systems, and coordinated logistics plans for daily operations and special projects. Wrote and enforced company policies for varying operational areas, upholding compliance and data confidentiality standards.
Junior Lawyer, Legal Research Analyst, Legal Assistant, Due Diligence
DIGNUS LAW CHAMBERS
Aug 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)
Advocated for clients’ needs with court, legal teams, and the general public. Managed preparation for trials, mediation, or complex negotiations to serve clients’ needs. Gave direct legal advice to clients with basic or complex concerns related to the area of practice.
Summer Legal Intern
ALEX IZION AND CO
Jun 2019 - Present (6 years 1 month)
Attended negotiations, drafted and reviewed agreements, and participated in internal meetings with a variety of clients. Assisted with administrative legal work such as reviewing contracts, maintaining databases, and completing research. Met deadlines consistently when preparing and filing court pleadings.
Project Manager
JOYCE MEYER MINISTRIES
Feb 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Coordinated project teams, outsourcing work where required, and liaised with the team to define project scope, timelines, resources, and requirements. Prepared overall project plans and controlled the delivery of individual elements. Evaluated data and conducted ROI analyses to measure the success of programs and projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Oyun Baptist High School
High School Diploma, Art
Completed high school education with a focus on the Arts stream.
Nigeria Law School
Bar Final Certificate, Law
Completed legal education and training at the Nigeria Law School, fulfilling the requirements to be called to the Nigerian Bar.
University of Abuja
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Public and International Law
Activities and societies: Volunteered at Medical Right Association
Studied Public and International Law, gaining a comprehensive understanding of legal principles and practices. Engaged in continuing education in Conflict and Dispute Resolution and professional development in leadership.
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