• Application Deadline: Mon, 7 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Lawyer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 - 6 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Law / Legal 
  
  

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking for passionate legal professionals with a strong background in litigation who are looking to contribute to impactful legal work within a supportive and challenging environment.

Job Description

• Attending court hearings (and doing the preparation beforehand)


• Research the facts of cases to determine which side has the strongest argument.


• Drawing up contracts and other legal documents


• Participating in negotiations with opposing counsel until settlement is reached on one or more issues in a case


• Explaining the law and giving general legal advice


• Settling disputes and supervising any agreements


• Researching and gathering evidence regarding case law and statutes related to the case at hand


• Analyzing legal documents and ensuring that appropriate approvals are in place before documents are executed.


• Drafting complaints, motions, and briefs in support of clients’ cases


• Drafting legal documents such as motions and briefs


• Reviewing court orders and rulings to ensure compliance with judicial rulings


• Performing other duties as required


• Communicating with clients regarding their case status and any updates to their case


• Proposing settlement offers based on the facts of a case to avoid trial


• Stay updated on legal developments and provide analysis to support decision-making.


• Assisting on our secretariat, organizing and managing board and partner meetings, and all related organizational and planning activities.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years post-call experience in active litigation Trial inclusive


• Strong advocacy, drafting and negotiation skills


• Excellent research and analytical abilities.