About the Role
ProDevs is a premier global talent and technology company dedicated to helping businesses build, hire, and scale with trusted technical professionals. We connect forward-thinking companies with elite software engineers, product managers, designers, and digital specialists who accelerate product development and digital transformation. We are currently seeking a sharp, highly organized In-House Legal Officer to oversee our high-stakes litigation and recovery portfolio. In this role, you will play a critical part in protecting our organizational interests, managing external counsel, and driving effective judgment enforcement strategies across multiple active cases.Key Responsibilities- Track and manage 20+ active litigation, dispute resolution, and enforcement matters.
- Represent the company in court hearings, record proceedings, and follow up on critical procedural steps.
- Liaise seamlessly with external legal counsel, providing comprehensive internal context and evidentiary documentation.
- Draft essential corporate and legal documents, including non-disclosure agreements, settlement terms, board memos, and formal legal notices.
- Maintain and regularly update a centralized court calendar and comprehensive litigation tracker.
- Prepare bi-weekly written case status reports and actively participate in monthly executive legal briefings.
- Partner with the Recovery Manager to optimize enforcement strategies for outstanding judgment debts.
- Provide strategic legal support to internal finance and project departments as required.
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree from a recognized university; B.L is preferred.
- 3 to 6 years of solid post-call experience specializing in commercial litigation or debt recovery.
- Exceptional writing abilities with the capacity to translate complex legal jargon into clear, executive-level insights.
- Outstanding organizational talent featuring advanced time management and meticulous calendar tracking skills.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating external legal counsel and juggling multiple active legal files simultaneously.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills, professional confidence, and executive presence.
- Competitive salary package ranging from N400,000 to N700,000 monthly.
- Opportunity to work within a high-performance, innovative global technology ecosystem.
- Direct mentorship and collaboration with senior company executives and industry leaders.
- Dynamic work environment promoting continuous professional growth and career advancement.