• Application Deadline:
• Position: Legal Clerk


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Law / Legal 
  

Job Summary:

• Our Client, a prominent one-man law firm based in Lagos, Nigeria, is seeking a Legal Clerk to handle land title registration, drafting, conveyancing, and CAC corporate registrations and searches.


• The ideal candidate should be a qualified lawyer with a minimum of four years of experience, and this role primarily involves legal clerical work, supporting the firm in the background.

Key Responsibilities:

Land Title Registration:

• Manage land title registration processes, including the preparation of necessary documentation.


• Liaise with relevant government agencies and stakeholders to ensure the timely and accurate registration of land titles.

Drafting and Conveyancing:

• Prepare legal documents related to property transactions, contracts, and agreements.


•  Review and analyze legal documents for accuracy and compliance.

CAC Corporate Registrations and Searches:

• Handle the registration and maintenance of corporate entities with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).


• Conduct searches for corporate information and documentation as required.

​​​​​​​Legal Research:

• Conduct legal research to support various cases and projects.


• Stay updated on legal developments and changes in regulations relevant to land and corporate law.

Administrative Duties:

• Assist with general administrative tasks as assigned by the managing attorney.


• Provide comprehensive support to ensure the efficient operation of the firm.

Skills and Requirements:

• The requirements listed below are representative of the Knowledge, Skill and/or ability required to perform this job satisfactorily


•  A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree and a current practicing license in Nigeria.


• A minimum of four years of post-qualification experience, with a strong background in land title registration, conveyancing, and corporate law.


• Proficiency in relevant legal software and databases.


• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.


• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.


• Opportunities for professional growth and development.


• A supportive and collaborative work environment.


• A chance to work with a seasoned legal practitioner in Lagos, Nigeria.