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Legal and Compliance Officer

Crayfinance

We are seeking a Legal and Compliance Officer to ensure regulatory compliance and provide legal guidance across operations. This role will oversee compliance frameworks, manage risk, and support the organization in adhering to industry standards.ResponsibilitiesMonitor and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulationsDraft, review, and manage legal documents and contractsProvide legal advice to management and operational teamsDevelop and implement compliance policies and proceduresConduct risk assessments and compliance audits.

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Corporate Lawyer and Company Secretary

Harmony Garden and Estate Development Limited

Job DescriptionsWorking with the CEO and members of the management team to ensure all company compliance and regulatory obligations are fully met.Responsible for drafting, reviewing contracts and relative documents for service operation of new and ongoing business transactions.Working with external lawyers to prepare and review legal documents such as service agreements, deeds, and memoranda of understanding.Responsible for the legal affairs mamangement of the company and providing legal consultant services.Advising on business transactions, claims liability, advisabilityof prosecution or defending lawsuits (by relating with external counsels) or legal rights obligations.

Lagos
Full Time
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NYSC Trainee Associate

Shield & Buckler Associates

 Shield & Buckler AssociatesBarristers | Solicitors | ArbitratorsNYSC TRAINEE ASSOCIATECRITERIA:Candidate must be called to the Nigerian Bar Association;Candidate must be serving in Lagos;Candidate must demonstrate understanding of basic principles of LawCandidate must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skill    

Hybrid
Full Time
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NYSC Associate

Redswitch Collections

Job DescriptionsOur client is seeking a Law graduate currently serving under the NYSC scheme and yet to attend Nigerian Law School to support its legal and compliance functions.Assist in drafting and reviewing basic legal documents and correspondence.Support regulatory compliance and documentation processes.Conduct legal research and prepare summaries.Maintain legal records, filings, and correspondence.Provide administrative support to the legal unit.

Abuja
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Associate

Chronos legal and Co

 A reputable Abuja based full service law firm requires the services of an active practising dispute resolution lawyer of 3 - 7 years post call to bar experience as an Associate. The prospective candidate should meet the following requirements:1. Should have "Hands-on litigation" experience;2. Should have personally conducted a full trial; 3. Must have personally prepared "Final Written Addresses" and "Appeal Briefs". 4. Should be diligent, be proficient in the use of MS Word, be computer savvy and have the ability to work with minimal or no supervision. ▪️ Remuneration: Negotiable & Very Attractive ▪️Application closes on 30th March 2026. ▪️Interested lawyers should send their CV with a 1-Page Application letter containing a "Suitability statement" to: Email: chronoslegal@gmail.comThank you.Chronos Legal & Co. ⚖️ 

Abuja
Full Time
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Legal Attorney I

Oando Plc

Job SummaryThe Legal Attorney I works within the Legal Services department, reporting to the Division Manager, Corporate Legal Services, to provide day-to-day legal services support and advice to Oando and its local & international subsidiaries on various legal transactions and corporate projects/assignments.The Legal Attorney I shall also provide day-to-day legal support to the various units within Oando in a bid to achieve effective and efficient management of the legal needs of each transaction/assignment handled. This will include, without limitation, the preparation and drafting and/or review of contracts, legal opinions, dispute resolution management, etc.In addition, the Legal Attorney I provides project administration support and handles time and fee schedules, project work plan monitoring, status report preparation, project documentation, and filing in addition to handling assigned responsibilities.

Lagos
Full Time
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Junior Associate

Lekan Bamidele & Co

Role Snapshot• Legal research & case summaries• Draft & review basic contracts & pleadings• Assist with due diligence & filings• Support senior lawyers on matters

Lagos
Full Time
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KPMG 2027 Graduate Trainee Program

KPMG

Application & Selection JourneyWe strive to provide a best-in-class application process that is accessible to all our candidates.With your candidate experience and personal journey at the forefront of our concerns, we have integrated inclusion, technology, and integrity throughout the process. Additionally, we have embraced the digital age through our new hybrid interview approach.We value the diversity of our candidates and vast experience that comes with them. We’ll be with you through each step of the way, and we are looking forward to seeing you thrive!The Journey:ApplicationData ValidationAptitude TestAssessment CentrePartner InterviewOfferSuccessful candidates will resume Training School in September 2026, ahead of the new financial year (FY27), beginning 1 October 2026.As you apply, we encourage you to consider which business area is best aligned with your qualification, interest, and passion as well as feed your curiosity, work with the best on emerging practices and technologies, and gain an advantage for life.

Multiple Locations
Hybrid
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Legal Officer ll

Chateau Royal Real Estate Limited

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Officer to provide comprehensive legal counsel and support across our diverse portfolio of operations, to support the Head of LegalThe ideal candidate will possess a minimum of four years of dedicated experience within the real estate and construction industry, fintech, hospitality, REIT investments.In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring legal compliance, managing a wide array of complex contracts, resolving disputes, and protecting the organization's interests.This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in challenging, high-value projects and collaborate with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team.

Lagos
Full Time
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Law Firm Business Manager.

Paraclete & Earth Increase LP

 Role OverviewPosition: Law Firm Business Manager.Company: Paraclete & Earth Increase LP.---  

Abuja
Full Time
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NYSC Graduate Interns

International Facilities Services (IFS) Group

International Facilities Services (IFS) is an International Facilities Management company operating in global standards to a wide range of clients in Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa and the Middle East.How to ApplyClick the Email Apply button to send your application. Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV using using "NYSC Graduate Internship - indicate your specialty (as applicable to you)" as the subject of the email. For example: e.g.: NYSC Graduate Internship - Computer Science.If you need guidance preparing your CV, create an ATS-compliant CV here.Prepare for common recruitment tests such as the Watson Glaser by practicing freely on our platform here.After applying, track your application progress and send follow-up emails directly from your Thrive dashboard here.The Thrive Team wishes you the very best.

Lagos
Internship
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Legal Intern

Mark Renee LP

Gain hands-on experience at a reputable Nigerian law firm as a Legal Intern. This role is designed for ambitious undergraduate law students looking to bridge the gap between academic theory and practical legal work. You will support the legal team, assist in research, and gain valuable insight into the daily operations of a law firm.Responsibilities:Conduct Legal Research: Assist associates in analysing case law, statutes, and regulations using resources like LawPavilion and library materials to support case preparation.Draft Basic Documents: Prepare first drafts of legal memos, client letters, and case summaries under the supervision of senior lawyers.Administrative Support: Assist in organizing case files, proofreading documents, and managing data entry to ensure efficient firm operations.Monitor Legal Trends: Help track relevant updates in Nigerian legislation and news to keep the team informed.Observe & Learn: Shadow lawyers during client meetings or court sessions (where permitted) to understand advocacy and client management.Collaborate with Team: Work closely with NYSC associates and senior lawyers to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.

Remote
Internship

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What is Thrive Campus Community about?
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What is Thrive Campus Community about?

As a law student in Nigeria, you're no stranger to the grind. Late nights poring over case law, endless moot court preparations, and that nagging question: What comes next? With thousands of graduates emerging from Nigeria's 45 accredited law faculties and the Nigerian Law School each year, the competition for those elusive spots in top-tier law firms is fierce. But what if there was a way to not just survive, but thrive? Enter THRIVE, the game-changer from TechRetina Innovation Lab, designed to bridge the gap between ambitious law students like you and the wealth of opportunities waiting across Nigeria and beyond.In this comprehensive guide, we'll dive deep into the THRIVE Campus Community Programme, a transformative initiative tailored for Nigerian law students. Whether you're a 100-level fresher navigating your first torts lecture or a 500-level finalist eyeing bar finals and beyond, this programme equips you with the tools, networks, and mindset to build a stellar legal career. We'll cover everything: from THRIVE's core offerings to how the Campus Community works, the burning challenges it addresses, and, crucially, step-by-step instructions on how to join. Ready to level up? Let's get started.Why Thrive?THRIVE, from TechRetina Innovation Lab, empowers Nigerian law students with tools like a job portal for internship matches, CV/Resume Generator for standout CVs, law-related events, scholarship alerts, law games, plus undergrad mentorship with pros and paid internships, all rooted in values of excellence, integrity, inclusivity, innovation, and community. We tackle your core fears: job scarcity for 9,000+ yearly grads, rote curricula lacking exposures, resource shortages, and internship barriers, lack of scholarship information, and unclear career paths, among others. We are a dedicated platform specially built for law students and lawyers.The Nigerian Legal LandscapeUndergraduate law students in Nigeria grapple with profound career fears, including intense anxiety over post-graduation job scarcity amid a saturated market where thousands of annual graduates compete for limited spots in top firms, often leading many to abandon mainstream legal practice for unrelated fields due to mismatched skills and unclear pathways. This uncertainty is exacerbated by socioeconomic pressures and a demanding curriculum heavy on rote learning but light on practical skills for emerging areas such as tech law, fostering a pervasive dread of unemployability despite strong academic performance. Compounding these fears are glaring support issues: inadequate mentorship, with young lawyers struggling to acquire essential informal skills for professional integration, leaving students without guidance on niche selection or networking in a profession that values connections over credentials alone. Access to internships remains a nightmare, hindered by financial barriers, remote locations, and a lack of structured opportunities, delaying real-world exposure until late in one's degree. Programme Objectives: Your Roadmap to ThrivingThe THRIVE Campus Community isn't a one-off event; it's a sustained movement to:Raise awareness of THRIVE's resources among law students.Grant exclusive access to opportunities, training, and mentorship for standout legal careers.Embed THRIVE's presence in South-West Nigerian universities, empowering student ambassadors and supporting the community through several programmes, internships, funding support among others.Our ultimate mission? To see you, every law student, THRIVE.Scope: Where It's Happening FirstPhase One kicks off in six powerhouse universities across South-West Nigeria:University of Ibadan (UI)University of Lagos (UNILAG)Lagos State University (LASU)Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA)University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)Each campus will host five ambassadors – one per level (100 to 500) with a regional brand rep!How to Join: Your Step-by-Step GuideGetting involved is straightforward, inclusive, and open to all law students at these universities. Here's how:1. Indicate Your InterestCreate an account on Thrive here. Ensure you proceed to your profile page and update your university details using either of the following: University of Ibadan (UI), University of Lagos (UNILAG), Lagos State University (LASU), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA), University of Ilorin (UNILORIN).2. Drive Referrals for Ambassador StatusOnce signed up, rally your mates! Share the link in faculty chats, WhatsApp groups, and social media. Make sure to invite people using your invite link. Get it from your profile page.Track your referrals, the student with the highest number per level (100–500) on each campus becomes the Level Ambassador for each level. This shows us you are willing to represent Thrive to support your level and there are super cool incentives for you.The top referrer across all South-West universities? That's your Regional Ambassador, extra perks await!3. Secure a RecommendationAfter the application closes in November, we will send an email to the students with the highest number of referrals per level for each school. If you get any email from us, approach your LSS (Law Students' Society) or LAWSAN (Law Students Association of Nigeria) President for a letter vouching for your leadership and engagement.This adds weight to your application, ensuring fairness and merit.4. Timeline to WatchWeeks 1–2: Partnerships with LSS/LAWSAN Presidents confirmed.Week 3: Applications open, fliers hit noticeboards, social media buzzes.Weeks 4–6: Submit and refer away!Week 7: Recommendations reviewed, ambassadors announced.Week 8: Receive your welcome kit.Week 9+: Dive into activities.Applications are merit-based, with inclusivity at the core, no level plays second fiddle.Awareness and Publicity: Spreading the WordWe're teaming up with LSS/LAWSAN Presidents for maximum reach. Expect:Digital fliers on Instagram, Twitter (X), and Telegram.Print versions pinned to faculty boards.Amplified shares in school groups, your Presidents are on board to hype it up. We have been in touch with them and we could see their passion to see you succeed!Perks for Ambassadors: What You Stand to GainAs an ambassador, you're not just repping THRIVE, you're investing in your future:Branded Merch: THRIVE T-shirt, water bottle, jotter, and pen, style meets utility.Exclusive Internships: Paid opportunities with THRIVE and partner firms, based on performance.Commitment Rewards: School fees scholarships for top performers.Event Invites: Priority access to trainings, webinars, and networking dos.Recognition: Certificates to boost your CV.For all community members? Seamless access to THRIVE's MVP tools, plus a supportive network.Planned Activities: Hands-On GrowthOnce you're in, the real fun begins. Expect a calendar packed with value:Mentorship for Postgraduate Scholarships: Guidance on overseas apps, essays, funding, and interviews.LSS/LAWSAN Support: Co-hosting moots, debates, and society events.Webinars Galore: Sessions on CV drafting, job hunting, personal branding, niche selection (e.g., fintech law), and career pivots.Competitions: Essay and public speaking showdowns with prizes.Workshops: Masterclasses on snagging competitive internships.Networking Events: Fireside chats with seniors from top firms.Career Fairs: On-campus expos linking you to recruiters.Thrive Courses: Free modules on everything from NYSC prep to legal tech.These aren't lectures – they're interactive, practical, and Nigeria-focused.What We Expect: A Two-Way StreetFrom Ambassadors and Community Members:Dedication, accountability and willingness to succeed!Promote via socials and referrals.Organise and participate in career activities.Use and showcase THRIVE tools like the Legal Connections Game.Offer feedback for continuous improvement.Embody our values as brand reps.Conclusion: Your Time to Thrive is NowThe THRIVE Campus Community Programme isn't hype, it's a lifeline for Nigeria's next generation of legal eagles. In a sector ripe for disruption, it arms you with resources to sidestep the scramble and soar. Sign up now and update your university details in the profile section.

Your Scholarship Journey Doesn’t Start with an Essay
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Your Scholarship Journey Doesn’t Start with an Essay

“If I had six hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first four sharpening the axe.”  Abraham Lincoln Your scholarship journey doesn’t start with an essay. I learned this firsthand.I was awarded the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship to study International Law in the United Kingdom during the 2022/2023 academic session, but it did not happen on my first try. The first year I applied, I thought I had done everything right. I started preparing about a month before the scholarship deadline, which to me then seemed early enough. I wrote my essays diligently and submitted before the deadline.However, I was utterly disappointed when I received a rejection email a few months later. I asked myself, “How could they? I put in a lot of effort.”I applied again the following year, and this time, I was successful. So, what changed? Two things: information and preparation.In my second attempt, I began preparing almost a year ahead. I had realised that every scholarship application needs a hook, and how well you fit into that hook and its appeal to the selection committee often determine your chances. In other words, you need a relevant niche and a coherent, compelling story that ties together your experiences, interests, reasons for applying, and future aspirations.All these take time. So, if you are planning to apply for a scholarship, here is my advice: start early. Do not wait until the call for applications opens. Identify your theme and your overall story, because they are not the same. Read till the end and I will briefly explain the difference. Then highlight any gaps and start working to fill them.Every activity you engage in, including volunteering, short courses, and work experiences, becomes a building block for your narrative. And if your path is not perfect or linear, that is okay. What matters is how you tell your story. Explain the gaps and show growth and purpose.When the time comes to write your essays, do not rush it. Gather information. Read successful applications and consult others who have been through the process, either in person or through their online content on platforms such as YouTube or LinkedIn.Finally, remember that applying for scholarships takes resilience and patience. Some people get it on their first try, while others, like me, get it after learning from failure. Most importantly, put your best foot forward and leave the rest to God.Bonus tip: In this context, your theme is the niche or central focus that runs consistently through your entire application. Your story is the narrative that ties together your experiences, your motivation for applying, and your future aspirations.

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Legal Marketing Intern (Contract – 1 Month)

Okay, so this is a gig and not a job. We are looking for someone to work as a foot soldier for a month, a proactive Legal Marketer Intern to support our digital operations, community engagement, and platform management. This gig is ideal for a law graduate or young lawyer who is active within the legal community and plugged into multiple lawyers’ or law students’ WhatsApp groups. The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, reliable, and able to deliver consistently without excuses. It is designed for someone who can commit to light weekly hours while driving real impact.Key ResponsibilitiesShare platform updates, opportunities, and announcements across relevant lawyers’ and law students’ WhatsApp groups.Post regular content updates on the platform to maintain engagement and visibility.Support the management team with administrative and operational tasks as needed.Monitor user activities to ensure full compliance with platform rules and terms of use.Identify, report, and follow up on bugs, errors, or glitches within the platform.Assist in executing marketing campaigns targeted at the legal community.Track engagement metrics and provide periodic feedback for platform improvement.  

₦50,000.00
Remote
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Legal Representation in Domestic Violence Case

This order is for legal services related to a domestic violence case. The scope of work will include representing the client in all legal proceedings pertaining to the case.Assessment of the facts and circumstances surrounding the domestic violence incident.Providing legal advice and guidance to the client regarding their rights and options.Drafting and filing necessary legal documents, including petitions, affidavits, and motions.Representing the client in court hearings and trials.Negotiating with opposing counsel, if applicable.

Pro Bono
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