Senior Lawyer, Online Reputation & Defamation at M365Connect
- Job Type: Full Time, Remote
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience5 years
- Location: Lagos
- Job FieldLaw / Legal
About The Role
- We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Lawyer to lead our efforts in managing and resolving negative online reviews and defamatory content on social media.
- This responsibility is critical to protecting our brand’s reputation and ensuring legal compliance in all our digital interactions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead legal strategy for addressing and removing defamatory or harmful online content.
- Draft, review, and send legal notices, cease-and-desist letters, and takedown requests.
- Represent the company in communications with online platforms and, if necessary, in legal proceedings.
- Advise management on risk mitigation and best practices for online reputation management.
- Oversee and mentor junior legal staff and interns.
- Monitor changes in digital media law and platform policies.
Requirements
- Law degree and active license to practice law.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in defamation, media, or internet law.
- Proven track record in online reputation management or similar cases.
- Strong negotiation, research, and advocacy skills.
- Ability to manage sensitive issues with discretion and professionalism.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
