Job for an Associate Lawyer in a reputable Law firm in Lagos


XL Enterprise Solutions Limited - Our client, a reputable Law firm in Lagos enjoying substantial growth and on a mission to be the preferred provider of legal services in Nigeria is seeking to recruit talented and enthusiastic professional to fill the position below:     Job Title: Associate Lawyer Reference: AL/01/09. Location: Lekki, Lagos. Role Description

  • To carry out the day-to-day legal work for clients as may be directed by the partner and handle other legal administrative matters at the Firm.
Job Requirements
  • A law degree (LLB) from a reputable university
  • Minimum of 3- 5 years post NYSC experience in a reputable Law firm.
Job Attributes and Skills:
  • Ability to comprehend complex matters and identify the laws that are applicable to them.
  • Possess a thorough knowledge of the legal procedures and be updated with the current developments.
  • Be proficient in computers and ability to maintain, update and modify the documents needed during the presentations in the court.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to handle competing deadlines
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to prepare motions, briefs and conference notes
  • Prepare arbitration papers and other documents.
  • Have persuasive communication skills that will help in building trust and broadening the client base.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
  • Ability to attend hearings, conferences, interviews and trials.
  • Well developed analytical and problem solving skills
  • Be energetic, highly motivated and results oriented
  • Be a self-starter with a ‘can do’ attitude
  • Good multitasking capabilities
Other Requirements:
  • Aged between 30 years and 40 years.
  • Male or Female
    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the "Job title" as the subject of the email. Note
  • Your application should include details of your current/last employment, position held, current/last salary and expected minimum salary for the job applied for.
  • Job reference number must be indicated on Applicant’s CV
  Application Deadline  23rd September, 2019.