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Senior Legal Counsel
Proten International
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Victoria Island, Lagos Posted Aug 7, 2026
About this role
Job title: Senior Legal Counsel
Description
- We are seeking a highly experienced and commercially astute Senior Legal Counsel.
- The successful candidate will provide strategic legal support across the company's oil & gas, maritime, and shipping operations, with responsibility for managing legal risk, overseeing litigation and dispute resolution, negotiating high-value commercial transactions, and ensuring compliance with applicable Nigerian and international laws.
Key Responsibilities
Litigation & Dispute Resolution:
- Lead the company's litigation and dispute resolution strategy.
- Manage commercial litigation, arbitration, and regulatory investigations.
- Coordinate and manage external counsel in Nigeria and international jurisdictions.
- Handle high-value contractual disputes, debt recovery matters, shipping claims, bunker disputes, and enforcement actions.
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