Manager, Legal and Compliance
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Blue Phoenix Deepwater Limited is hiring a Legal & Compliance Manager in Lagos to lead high-value contracts, maritime claims, and regulatory compliance across oil, gas, and marine operations. The role requires strong experience in Nigerian and international maritime, energy, and local content laws. Applications should be sent by email with the position as the subject.
- Senior legal role focused on oil, gas, and marine compliance
- Requires LLB, BL, and 8–10 years post-call experience
- LLM in Maritime, Energy, or Oil & Gas Law is highly preferred
- Covers NOGICD Act, FCPA, UK Bribery Act, and AML compliance
- Full-time position based in Lagos, Nigeria
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Blue Phoenix Deepwater Limited is a 100% Nigerian-owned company with offices in the United Kingdom and Nigeria. The company was established to be an international player with regional strength as a provider of underwater and topside IRM (Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance) of FPSOs, Rigs, SPMs, and offshore and onshore terminals /platforms, primarily in Nig...
Manager, Legal and Compliance
Job Type: Full Time
Qualifications
- BA/BSc/HND
- ,
- MBA/MSc/MA
Experience
8 - 10 years
Location: Lagos
Job Field: Legal and Regulatory
Blue Phoenix Deepwater Limited is seeking a result-driven Legal & Compliance Manager with deep industry expertise and a passion for governance excellence. This role oversees contractual agreements for oil, gas, and marine, shipping, drilling, subsea intervention, fabric maintenance projects, manages consortium and joint venture legalities with external organizations, and ensures adherence to Nigerian and international maritime and labor laws.
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Call to the Nigerian Bar (BL).
A Master’s degree (LLM) in Maritime, Energy, or Oil & Gas Law is highly preferred.
Minimum of 8–10 years of post-call experience, with at least 5 years in a senior legal role within the oil and gas, maritime, or subsea services sector.
Understanding of offshore IRM operations, BIMCO contracting forms, Nigerian local content laws, and joint venture structures.
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Method of Application
- Send all application/cv to
- careers@bluephoenixdeepwater.com
- Use the position as the subject of the mail: Manager, Legal & Compliance Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review, vet and negotiate high-value product supply and service contracts, BIMCO agreements, charter parties, and Master Service Agreements (MSAs).
- Ensure total compliance with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act and NCDMB directives.
- Manage maritime claims, dispute resolutions, arbitrations, and litigation processes.
- Oversee anti-bribery, anti-corruption (FCPA, UK Bribery Act), and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance programs.
- Provide legal and compliance counsel in high-value strategic meetings and contribute legal and regulatory insights to corporate strategy.
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