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Houston, Tx, Us

Houston, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

● Manage the company’s liaison with registered compliance agencies to ensure prompt filing of annual reports, respond to queries and requests for information, and all other requirements for maintaining Good Standing status with the Secretary of State in the jurisdictions in which the company’s entities operate.● Triage court processes and ensure prompt response and actioning of subpoenas, garnishments, and other writs, to ensure compliance with court orders.● Subsidiary management and folder organization of digital assets to facilitate the storage and retrieval of corporate formation and post formation documents, in order to respond to time bound tender related questionnaires.● Manage several aspects of contract turnover, including reviews, preparation, collations, negotiations, and exception disclosures, relating to the terms and conditions of NDAs, POAs, MSAs, supplier agreements and all other contracts.● Manage the legal company secretarial desk, obtaining corporate approvals, preparing minutes and resolutions for the resignation, appointment and reassignment of management staff.● Provide notarization services and facilitate the apostille of various documents across international jurisdictions.

Houston, Texas, United States

Responsible for the implementation of the Business Client Deposit Services Master Agreement for Treasury Management clients who open and maintaining multiple accounts, or who frequently change non-title signers.Review of all existing signature cards and supporting documents in order to identify principal signers and authorized persons on each account belonging to Treasury Management clients who meet the criteria for a Master Relationship.Providing support to Customer Servicing Employees in Retail and Lending in the update to and standardization of the Master Relationship as this replaces all formerly used Master Cards, Global Cards and Lists across the affiliate banks.Experience using the Aviva Banking Software, FileNet Content Navigator, and SharePoint to collaborate real time with customer facing Relationship Officers in order to ensure complete, current and correct client information is obtained and updated.

Lagos, Nigeria

Head, Legal Security Documentation & Transaction Support Unit, Legal Services Department. Previously worked as a Legal Officer in the Security Documentation & Transaction Support Unit, the Corporate & Contract Unit and the Litigation & Advisory Services Unit respectively, and as a Team Lead in the Security Documentation & Management Unit and in the Corporate & Contracts Unit prior to my appointment as Unit Head. My responsibilities on the job include but were by no means limited to the following areas of Law:1. Legal Drafting 2. Intellectual Property 3. Legal Advisory Services4. Security Documentation 5. Negotiation and Mediation6. Civil Litigation Responsibilities 7. Compliance and Regulatory Services8. Complex/Large Ticket/Cross-Border Transactions

Houston, Texas Area

I worked as a Child Protective Services Specialist for the State of Texas with an emphasis on priority investigations into allegations of abuse and/or neglect of children in the State. I was also a member of the Investigative Unit that participated in the pilot 'Disproportionality' program set up by the Agency to review and mitigate the disproportionate number of African American children in the Texas Welfare System. My job function included:1. Working with children, families, school personnel, communities, law enforcement agencies and the Family Law Courts 2. Representing the Agency in the Family Law Courts and operating within the dictates of the Texas Family Law Code and other relevant laws operating in the State of Texas3. Preparing extensive reports on services, referrals and interactions with family and other stakeholders in the community for preservation of work integrity and upon request by the Family Law Courts4. Managing a high volume of cases and documenting, educating, advocating and ensuring that needy families received necessary services expeditiously5. Investigating allegations of child abuse and/or neglect, and handling removal of children from their homes and placement with other family members, or foster/group homes as required on a case by case basis

Barrister Of Law (B.L), Law, Second Class Honours, Lower Division

Bachelor Of Laws (Llb), Law, Second Class Honours, Lower Division