Transpower Electricity Distribution Limited (TEDL) is an energy utility provider and subsidiary of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) focused on electricity distribution in Imo State, Nigeria
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Legal Officer
Location: Owerri, Imo
Department: Legal
Job Responsibilities
To ensure that the organization is in compliance with the applicable laws, rules, and industry regulations
To proffer counsel to company executives and other departments on relevant legal issues to ensure compliance with legal and corporate objectives
To advise company executives on contracts status, legal risks, and terms of business transactions
To negotiate, draft, review and execute agreements, contracts, and other legal instruments
To handle all civil, commercial, regulatory disputes, and manage relationships with external counsel for outsourcing criminal and civil matters
To identify potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk, and develop/implement preventive or proactive action plans
To proffer counsel with regard to employee issues and management of labour relations from a legal perspective
To guide company employees on compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies
To provide legal interpretation to corporate communications and business transactions
To research legal issues impacting the company by identifying applicable statutes, judicial decisions, and codes and develop legal solutions to the issues
Qualification and Experience
LL.B (Hons) Degree
B.L (Certificate of Call to Bar)
2 years and above post-call experience
Applicant must be resident in Imo State.
Added Advantage:Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation
Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies
High degree of professional ethics and integrity
Sound judgement and ability to analyze situations and information
Outstanding communication skills.
Application Closing Date25th September, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click Apply Now button to apply
NoteOnly shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
The HR Department reserves the right not to provide status updates on all applicants, but all successful applicants will receive communication after the completion of the selection process
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Note: Only shortlisted candidates are contacted.
