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Hullbridge Solicitors is seeking a Legal Associate to support senior lawyers across litigation, corporate governance, energy, electricity and banking law. The role involves legal research, drafting and reviewing documents, preparing case files, assisting with court processes and client transactions, and contributing to legal strategy.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct legal research and analyse legal issues.Draft and review contracts, pleadings, legal opinions and other documents.Prepare and maintain case files.Assist with court processes and client transactions.Provide support on litigation, corporate, energy, electricity and banking matters.Attend client meetings and work with senior lawyers on legal matters.Contribute to strategy development for disputes and transactions.Ensure assigned matters are handled accurately and in compliance with applicable laws.

Job DescriptionsProviding legal and administrative support to the General Counsel & Company Secretary, including drafting, reviewing, formatting and proofreading legal, governance and business documents. Managing and maintaining document repositories, SharePoint sites, records and filing systems for the Legal Unit and Senior Leadership Team to ensure accurate record keeping and timely access to information. (the SharePoint site is an e-platform for the storage, organization, sharing of information)Supporting the implementation, monitoring and reporting of Senior Leadership Team initiatives, projects and action plans, including coordinating updates from stakeholders and preparing management information reports. For example, organising internal meetings and workshops including logistics planning as delegated by the General Counsel & Company Secretary.Coordinating meetings, workshops and stakeholder engagements, including diary management, scheduling, logistics, preparation of briefing materials, minute taking and follow-up on agreed actions. Supporting high-level stakeholder engagement activities, including coordination of visits, meetings, external partnerships and executive events. Managing correspondence on behalf of the General Counsel & Company Secretary, including responses relating to partnerships, sponsorships, governance matters, stakeholder engagement, events, legal enquiries and strategic relationships. Responding to emails and letters on requests for British Council engagement, sponsorship, partnerships, attendance at events and meetings. Managing correspondence in this regard.Assisting with internal and external audit processes by coordinating information requests, maintaining supporting documentation and tracking actions arising from audits and reviews.Assisting with contract administration, agreement tracking and maintaining records of legal and commercial documentation.Supporting compliance, governance, audit and risk management activities, including coordinating information requests and maintaining supporting documentation.Supporting data protection and information governance activities, including maintaining records and coordinating relevant compliance actions.Preparing correspondence, briefing notes, presentations, reports and meeting materials for internal and external stakeholders.Supporting the British Council's commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) by ensuring inclusive administrative practices and promoting accessibility considerations in meetings, events and communications.Supporting compliance with British Council safeguarding policies and procedures and maintaining awareness of safeguarding requirements relevant to the role.

The Legal Officer will provide legal leadership and support to the College, advising Management and the Governing Council on legal, regulatory and institutional matters. The role also involves litigation, contract review, regulatory compliance and liaison with external counsel and government agencies.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide legal advice to Management and the Governing Council.Represent the College in litigation and other legal proceedings.Draft, review and vet contracts, agreements, MOUs and other legal documents.Advise on the legal implications of policies, contracts and institutional decisions.Provide guidance on procurement, contractual and regulatory matters.Liaise with external counsel and regulatory agencies.Support the College on legal and institutional compliance matters. 

Job DescriptionsProvide legal support for digital technology, software, artificial intelligence, cloud, cybersecurity and digital transformation initiatives.Advise on technology transactions, including software licensing, SaaS, digital platforms, technology procurement, IT outsourcing and systems implementation.Support the protection, registration, commercialisation and enforcement of intellectual property rights, including trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets and proprietary know-how.Advise on data protection, privacy, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence governance and emerging technology regulations.Develop and maintain legal frameworks, policies, standards and technology-related agreements supporting innovation, digital transformation and IP management.Prepare, review and negotiate commercial agreements and provide legal support for execution across the Group.Support strategic corporate transactions, including M&A, joint ventures, investments, project finance, corporate restructurings and shareholder matters.Conduct legal due diligence and support transaction execution, post-completion implementation and legal risk assessments for acquisitions, investments, strategic partnerships and expansion initiatives.Provide legal support and advisory services on energy, natural resources, infrastructure and project execution.Draft, review and negotiate sector-specific agreements, including Hydrocarbon Sale, Transportation and Processing Agreements, Technical Service Agreements, Project Development Agreements, EPC, consultancy, contractor, procurement, supply and distribution agreements.

Job DescriptionsLead negotiation and execution of complex agreements including M&A, JV, project finance, divestments, and shareholder mattersProvide legal support on oil & gas, power, mining and infrastructure projects. Draft and negotiate agreements such as Hydrocarbon Sale, EPC, Technical Service, and Supply Agreements.Monitor laws and regulations, ensure 100% compliance, and support governance frameworks and internal controls.Advise on technology transactions, software licensing, data protection, AI, cybersecurity and IP protection.Manage litigation, arbitration and coordinate external counselRepresent Legal & Compliance in regulatory engagements and build relationships with government bodies, external counsel and vendors.

AMO Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited is seeking a commercially minded and French-speaking Legal Officer to provide legal advisory and operational support across its business operations.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide legal advice to management and business units on operational and commercial matters.Draft, review, negotiate and manage commercial agreements, leases, MOUs and other contracts.Identify and manage legal and contractual risks.Conduct legal research and provide legal opinions.Support regulatory compliance and liaise with government agencies and regulators.Assist with litigation, claims, disputes and alternative dispute resolution.Support corporate governance, statutory matters and corporate documentation.Provide legal support for French-speaking clients, partners, suppliers and other stakeholders.Draft, review, interpret and translate legal and commercial documents between English and French.Participate in negotiations and meetings involving French-speaking stakeholders.Support cross-border transactions involving Francophone jurisdictions. 

Job DescriptionsProvide legal & commercial advisory to businesses & functionsLegal draftingReview and negotiate contracts drafting and review.Undertake research to support advisory.Facilitate periodic review of laws and regulations.Provide support for special groupwide projects – Transaction advisory for mergers, acquisitions & divestitures, due diligences etc.Any other tasks assigned by Line Manager

Job DescriptionsOpen new client matters and conduct comprehensive conflict checks.Maintain and manage both physical and electronic case files with the highest level of accuracy and organization.Master the firm's litigation calendar, meticulously tracking and diarising all critical deadlines for filings, hearings, motions, appeals, and trials across various courts (High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, NIC, etc.).Closely monitor daily cause lists for the firm's cases and notify the relevant attorneys promptly.Act as the firm's expert on the filing requirements and procedures of key Lagos judiciary divisions (e.g., Lagos State High Court, Ikeja Judicial Division, Federal High Court, Lagos).Prepare and file court processes, including writs, motions, originating summons, pleadings, and appeals.Liaise directly with court registry staff to ensure efficient filing and to follow up on assigned judges, hearing dates, and other court communications.Ensure proper service of processes on opposing counsel and parties.Independently draft, review, and proofread standard court processes, correspondence, and affidavits under the direction of an attorney.Prepare and assemble bundles of documents, exhibits, and authorities for court hearings and trials.Manage the certification of documents and notarization processes as required.Serve as a professional point of contact for clients, providing updates on case filing and hearing dates.Communicate effectively with opposing counsel's offices on procedural matters.Schedule meetings, court dates, and depositions (where applicable).

Rosie's People is looking to add an experienced Nigerian lawyer to its professional network to provide legal and regulatory support to the company and, where required, its clients.The consultant will work on a matter-by-matter basis, with the scope of work and professional fees agreed for each assignment.ImportantThis is not a salaried job. There is:No guaranteed monthly salaryNo guaranteed retainerNo minimum hoursNo guaranteed volume of workInstead, each assignment will have its own agreed scope, deliverables, timeline and professional fee. Fees may be hourly, fixed, milestone-based or another agreed structure.  

Job DescriptionsProvides input to the development or review of operational and/or departmental strategy and objectives set by the General Counsel, as well as operational policies and procedures.Leads the legal team responsible for supporting PSO and Strategy departments in implementing their annual work program and ensuring the achievement of the institution’s mid- to long-term goals, strategic targets and annual objectives.Coordinates the provision of legal services to PSO and Strategy, including:advising on all new lending instruments and modalities, as well as operational policy matters;drafting and negotiating legal agreements and related documents for operational matters under PSO and Strategy (including sovereign project & program loans, sovereign trade finance, grants, trust funds and partnerships) across all lending and non-lending windows and instruments;conducting due diligence on projects or programs proposed by PSO or Strategy, as the case may be, including reviewing local legal and regulatory requirements; andproviding legal support throughout the project life cycleAssigns Counsel to participate in the technical review of new operations, project appraisal missions, and the review of project concept notes, appraisal reports and Board papers for presentation to the Loan Committee and the Governing BoardProvides guidance to the team, ensuring quality output and prompt service delivery in the drafting, reviewing, negotiating and finalizing of all legal documentation required for PSO and Strategy, including grant operations or partnershipsManages all matters relating to legal policies for loans and the development and management of applicable legal templates for operational mattersCollaborates with colleagues from other departments in the design of new financing instruments and formulation of new operational policies and proceduresIdentifies issues of legal importance related to OPEC Fund’s operations, supervises benchmarking, research and analysis on such legal issues (including drafting of applicable legal opinions) and brings the matters to the attention of the General Counsel for consideration, with relevant recommendations

KEHINDE BABATOLA OLOFINMOYO LP is a dynamic and reputable legal firm based in Lagos, committed to delivering exceptional legal services and innovative legal solutions. We are seeking a highly motivated, bright, and detail-oriented Junior Associate to join our growing legal team.This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified legal professional to gain hands-on experience across various practice areas, contribute to significant cases, and develop their legal career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will work closely with senior lawyers, assisting with legal research, drafting legal documents, preparing court processes, and supporting client matters from inception to conclusion.If you are passionate about the law, eager to learn, possess a strong work ethic, and are ready to make a tangible impact, we invite you to apply and grow with us.

Job DescriptionsProvide strategic legal advice to Management and the Board where required.Lead the company's legal function and provide legal oversight across the business.Review, draft and negotiate commercial agreements, contracts and other legal documents.Provide legal support for technology, software, licensing, outsourcing and service agreements.Advise on corporate governance and regulatory matters.Support Board and shareholder-related legal and governance requirements.Monitor compliance with applicable laws, regulations and statutory requirements.Manage external legal counsel and other legal service providers.Advise Management on legal risks associated with business decisions and transactions.Support mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, investments and other strategic transactions.Manage litigation, disputes and other contentious matters.Develop and maintain legal policies, templates and contract standards.Support contract risk assessment and legal due diligence.Guide intellectual property, data protection, employment and technology-related legal matters.Maintain an effective legal risk register and escalation framework.Keep Management informed of material legal and regulatory developments.