Senior Associate

About the role

We are seeking a full‑time Senior Associate to join our Lagos office. The role involves overseeing complex legal matters, providing strategic advice, and representing clients in court.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and lead high‑stakes litigation and dispute resolution cases.
• Draft, review and negotiate legal documents and contracts.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis.
• Provide strategic legal counsel to clients across various sectors.
• Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and support staff.
• Maintain and develop strong client relationships.

Required profile

• Minimum 8 years of post‑qualification legal practice in Nigeria.
• LL.B degree and called to the Nigerian Bar.
• Proven track record in dispute resolution and litigation.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Legal Research
• Legal Drafting
• Legal Analysis
• Litigation
• Dispute Resolution
• Advocacy