Legal Associate at Rosewood Legal

Rosewood Legal is a reputable and dynamic commercial law firm established in Nigeria with strong international networks and partners. We are highly regarded for our level of experience and expertise in various aspects of commercial law practice & dispute resolution. Strategically located in Lagos and Abuja, we are readily accessible to private companies and corporate institutions, government regulatory agencies & multinationals. The partners have varied experience in legal and business advisory services in Nigeria and internationally. Our substantial experience in the public sector, as well as our relationship with regulatory agencies, gives us an advantage in navigating Nigeria’s occasionally complex public sector landscape.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Legal Associate

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Help draft and edit the contract templates
Draft various court documents, invoices, and enclosures at attorneys’ requests
Assist in putting together a standard form of a confidentiality agreement
Produce retainer agreements, contact letters, and various publications and hand-outs for clients
Perform client intake and client interviews
Prepare motions and interrogatories
Observe and participate in client meetings, trials, mediations, and outreach.
Help to organize legal memoranda and client correspondence.
Research for documents and publications for details that would establish evidence.
Proofread documents and submitted them to attorneys for review.

Requirements