Victor Ilodigwe
Legal and Compliance Officer
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An experience Legal and Compliance Officer skilled in managing regulatory risks, drafting contracts, and ensuring corporate compliance. Known for delivering practical legal advice and safeguarding business integrity in fasted- paced, regulated environment.
Experience
Legal & Compliance Officer - GARDAWORLD CONSULTING NIG LTD - No. 5 Sesegbon GRA, Ikeja Lagos
(2025-02)
- Advise management on legal and regulatory requirements affecting security operations across Nigeria
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including service agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, and MoUs
- Implement and monitor internal compliance programs covering anti-bribery, data protection and employee conduct
- Serve as the company liaison with regulatory and Labour bodies, managing licensing, renewal and reporting obligations
- Conduct legal risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies for operational and reputational risks
- Represent the company in meetings with regulatory bodies, law enforcement and intra Governmental institutions
Associate - AKINLAWON & AJOMO LP - 12 Odunlami Street Anthony Village Lagos
(2022-01 - 2025-02)
- Conduct Regulatory Compliances for Corporate Entities
- Secured 5 rulings in court
- Represent Clients in Civil and Criminal Cases in court
- Prepare Court Processes and other Court Documents
- Conduct Client Meetings and Counselling in Pre-Trial Sessions etc
Police Prosecutor - INTELLIGENCE RESPONSE TEAM / FCID Garki, Abuja - Garki, Abuja
(2021-01 - 2022-12)
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
- Secured 8 Convictions and 12 Community Service terms for misdemeanour offences
- Drafted Court processes (Charge, First Information Report, Information and other application)
- Represented NPF in the #EndSars Panel constituted by National Human Right Commission against the defunct SARS
- Attending legal seminars organized under the auspices of the Nigerian Police Force Headquarters
Company Secretary - ELIXIR INNOVATION LTD - H2G TURAI YARADUA BLOCK WUYE ULTRA MODERN MARKET ABUJA
(2020-01 - 2021-12)
- Advised the company on compliance with all national laws involving Technology and communications
- Served as data protection officer to the company in compliance related issues
- Helped in drafting legal documents, contracts and supply contracts agreements between the company and investors
- Receiving and sending correspondence in and out of the company
- Directing the management on the need to comply with government regulations and policy
Education
B.L - Solicitor's Qualifying Certificate - Nigeria Law School Bayelsa (2019-01 - 2020-12)
LL.B - Bachelor of Laws - Kogi State University, Anyigba (2012-01 - 2018-12)
WAEC - West African Examination Council - Polytechnic Secondary School Idah Kogi state (2006-01 - 2012-12)
Advanced Diploma Certificate - Computer Application - Destiny Computer Training School, Idah kogi State (2009-01 - 2010-12)
