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Contracts Officer

Ikeja Electric Plc

Job DescriptionsProvide legal advice and support to the Company on relevant industry laws and regulations.Draft and review contractual agreementsNegotiate low risk transactions with supervision.Assisting the Team with legal transactions and commercial negotiations.Undertake basic company secretarial function when required.Conduct legal and industry research from time to time.Knowledge and experience in Gas and Power transactions would be an added advantage.Perform any other duties as requested by the Unit Lead and HOD

Lagos
Full Time
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Anti-Fraud Manager

Palmpay Limited

Job DescriptionsDevelop and monitor fraud detection strategies across merchant onboarding, loan applications, disbursement, and repayment activities.Lead investigations into merchant fraud, staff collusion, identity fraud, fake documentation, and suspicious loan activities.Monitor fraud trends, portfolio risks, and repayment patterns to identify emerging threats.Strengthen fraud controls and recommend process improvements across field operations and lending processes.Prepare fraud investigation reports, dashboards, and management updates with actionable recommendations.Partner with Risk, Operations, Sales, Compliance, and Legal teams to improve fraud prevention and recovery efforts.Train field teams on fraud awareness, reporting procedures, and internal control standards.

Lagos
Full Time
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Legal Officer

Qore - Appzone Limited

Job DescriptionsReview, draft and support negotiation of commercial agreements across Qore’s business lines, including platform agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, data processing agreements, service agreements, standard terms and other commercial documents.Conduct legal research and prepare clear research notes, summaries, draft positions and advisory support materials for Senior Legal Lead review.Support contract lifecycle management for assigned matters, including intake, review, execution coordination, filing, renewal tracking, expiry tracking and obligation monitoring.Review counterparty mark-ups, flag deviations from standard positions and prepare comparison notes for Senior Legal Lead review.Prepare first drafts of routine legal documents, correspondence, notices, amendments, consents, contract summaries and internal legal notes.Support regulatory-adjacent legal matters, Board-facing legal preparation, governance-adjacent legal work and transaction documentation as directed by the Senior Legal Lead.Maintain documentation standards, template currency, precedent library records, clause libraries and legal repository hygiene.Coordinate execution logistics for agreements moving to signature, including signature block checks, document collation, filing and tracker updates.Work with LRCC Operations & Controls to ensure assigned legal matters are properly logged, tracked and updated in the task management system.Review AI-assisted legal outputs before escalating them to the Senior Legal Lead or relying on them for research, drafting or contract review support.Provide occasional cross-functional support to other LRCC teams in crisis or high-priority matters where legal execution support or generalist LRCC exposure is required.

Lagos
Full Time
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Legal Officer

Efficacy Development Plc

Job DescriptionsAttend to court matters and matters with the law enforcement agencies.Draft and/or review legal letters, contracts and agreements, briefs, notices, circulars, correspondence, orders, reports and other legal forms from individuals, companies, government or third parties, as requested, including all our sites.Checks documents or papers for compliance and correctionResearch and prepare legal opinions on various civil matters, including claims for compensation against the company.Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues.Ensure the company (all within the Efficacy Group) complies with the Labour Act.Prepare, file and plead cases in the Commercial Court in pursuit of amounts owed to the Company.Attend to and proofread every content drafted by the Customer Service Officer before posting the same on our social media platforms on request/instruction as the need arises.Liaise with and assist external counsel in the discharge of their obligation.File oppositions in matters where title is being passed or property is being encumbered, and there are arrears due and payable to the Company.Research and prepare legal opinions on various civil matters, including claims for compensation against the Company.Attend to all the company’s events and the planning of the same with the Customer Service Officer, as may be required.Attend to all legal and corporate meetings, which include clients, vendors and Customers.Attend to all the company’s WhatsApp groups and ensure proper compliance on the platform.Work with Accounts on statutory documentation.Work with Land Assist on clients’ management, documentations, including drafting of Contract Agreement for all Peak sites and any other sites as instructed.Maintain a database of the status of all court matters involving the Company.Stand in for the legal officer II when absent or out for an official assignment.Communicate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority, etc.), creating relations of trust.Attend to issues of compliance or welfare as the case may arise, and attend to urgent issues that require solution/intervention by the legal unit.Draft and solidify agreements, contracts and other legal documents to ensure the company’s fulllegal rights, as soon as the agreement/contract has been established.Draft petitions, review petitions and follow up on petitions, especially with respect to all our estates, staff and vendors.Draft subcontractor agreement and ensure the file is open for each of them, follow up on their job execution with the Cost manager.

Lagos
Full Time
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Senior / Legal Counsel

Beiersdorf

Job DescriptionsAdvice and provide guidance on all Legal & Compliance matters across jurisdictionsLead complex contract negotiations and high-value transactions and recommend pragmatic, business-aligned solutionsImplement policies, principles and strategy developed at Global & Regional levelAdvise senior stakeholders on high-impact legal, regulatory, and reputational issuesPartner with extended leadership teams to drive business strategyEstablish governance frameworks and best practices across marketsMentor Legal Counsel (if any) and manage external counsel spendManage regulator engagement in key jurisdictionsAct as role model for Compliance and promote the topicEducate and hold accountable the business on legal and compliance obligationsAssist MUD to implement annual CMS targetsOversee internal investigations and regulatory escalationsImplement Global Guidelines andImplement corporate training material and ensure communication on compliance topicsEncourage reporting of compliance concerns and manage incidentsEnsure correct, timely and complete legal & compliance reportingSupport crisis management and reputational risk mitigationMaintain each affiliate governance documents and records locally and on One SensePrepare and manage: AGMs, board packs, agenda, minutes, resolutions, action pointsEnsure compliance with local company’s act and statutory requirements such as King V (SA) on corporate governanceManage entity filings and regulatory obligationsSupport implementation of governance frameworks, board sub-committeesEnsure business implementation of board resolutions and action itemsManage director onboarding (induction packs), training and declaration

Lagos
Full Time
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Lawyer

Confederated Facilitators Limited

Job DescriptionsProvide legal advice on all real estate and construction transactions.Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.Conduct legal due diligence on land acquisition and property transactions.Prepare and perfect title documents and liaise with relevant government agencies.Represent the company in litigation, arbitration, mediation, and other dispute resolution processes.Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and corporate governance requirements.Advise management on employment, commercial, and corporate legal matters.Manage external solicitors and legal consultants where required.Identify legal risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.Keep the company informed of changes in relevant laws and regulations affecting its operations.

Lagos
Full Time
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Legal Officer / Secretary

Advonics Services Nigeria Limited

Job DescriptionsProvide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the legal department and senior management.Assist in the preparation, drafting, and review of legal documents, contracts, agreements, and correspondence.Manage and organize legal files, documents, and records, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and strict confidentiality.Conduct preliminary legal research and gather information as required.Schedule meetings, manage calendars, and coordinate appointments and travel arrangements.Handle internal and external communications, including phone calls and emails, with professionalism and discretion.Maintain strict confidentiality of all sensitive company and client information.Support compliance efforts and ensure adherence to company policies and relevant legal regulations.

Multiple Locations
Full Time
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Head, Legal / Company Secretary

Virgin Forest Energy Limited

Job DescriptionsProvide strategic legal advice and guidance to the Board of Directors and executive management on all corporate, commercial, and operational matters.Ensure strict compliance with all applicable local, national, and international laws, regulations, and corporate governance standards.Oversee and manage all legal and regulatory affairs, including litigation, contracts, intellectual property, and compliance frameworks.Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks across the organization, developing proactive strategies to safeguard company interests.Lead and manage all company secretarial functions, including board and committee meetings, statutory filings, and maintenance of corporate records.Support the Board and executive management in legal and commercial decision-making processes, offering sound, practical, and business-oriented advice.

Lagos
Full Time
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Legal Officer

Virgin Forest Energy Limited

Job DescriptionsProvide sound legal advice and support on various corporate and commercial matters relevant to the oil and gas downstream sector.Ensure the company's operations strictly adhere to all applicable local, national, and international laws, regulations, and industry standards.Assist in the management of corporate governance affairs, including board and committee meetings, statutory filings, and compliance with corporate secretarial practices.Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.Conduct legal research and analysis to support business decisions and mitigate legal and commercial risks.Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies as required.This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive legal professional to contribute to a growing energy company and develop expertise in a critical and dynamic sector.

Lagos
Full Time
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Senior Legal Lead

Appzone Limited

Job DescriptionsLead the review, drafting, negotiation and management of commercial agreements across Qore’s business lines, including platform agreements, technology contracts, vendor agreements, partnership arrangements, NDAs, service agreements, data processing agreements and other commercial documentation.Provide legal advisory support to business teams on commercial decisions, product structures, operational matters, employment-adjacent issues, regulatory-adjacent questions and other matters with legal implications.Manage the contract lifecycle, including intake, review, negotiation, execution, filing, renewal tracking, expiry tracking and repository discipline.Ensure contracts and legal documents are reviewed within agreed SLAs and through the approved task management system.Identify, assess and escalate legal risks, including risks connected to the PSSP licence process, regulatory engagement, market expansion, commercial transactions, customer commitments and partner relationships.Coordinate with Regulatory Affairs, Compliance, Risk, Privacy and Corporate Governance leads on matters with cross-domain legal implications.Support the Chief LRCC Officer on Board-facing legal matters, shareholder and equity matters, corporate structure questions, investor-related legal documentation and governance-adjacent legal work.Maintain and improve Qore’s legal documentation infrastructure, including templates, standard terms, clause libraries, precedent records and legal playbooks.Brief, instruct and supervise external counsel on matters referred externally, and manage associated costs within approved parameters.Review AI-assisted legal outputs before they are treated as legal positions, used in external communications, escalated to management, or submitted to the Board, regulators or counterparties.Provide occasional cross-functional support to other LRCC teams in crisis or high-priority matters, where legal judgement or generalist LRCC experience is required.

Lagos
Full Time
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Legal / HR Officer

Denaro Properties Limited

Job DescriptionsProvide expert legal advice and support across all company operations, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, particularly within the real estate sector.Draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents, including property acquisition agreements, development contracts, vendor agreements, and client contracts.Assist in managing potential legal disputes, liaise with external counsel, and develop strategies to mitigate legal risks.Develop, implement, and update HR policies, procedures, and guidelines in line with best practices and labor laws.Oversee the end-to-end recruitment process, from talent sourcing and interviewing to onboarding new employees.Manage employee relations, address grievances, conduct disciplinary actions, and promote a harmonious workplace culture.Support the implementation of performance management systems and employee development initiatives.Handle various administrative tasks related to legal and HR functions, ensuring efficient record-keeping and data management.

Lagos
Full Time
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Legal Officer

Pact Microfinance Bank Limited

Job DescriptionsProvide legal advice to management on banking, corporate, and commercial matters.Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.Ensure compliance with banking regulations and applicable legal requirements.Support regulatory filings and liaise with regulatory authorities and external solicitors.Provide legal support on corporate governance matters and Board documentation.Identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks across the Bank.Assist with dispute resolution, litigation management, and debt recovery matters where required.Support business units with timely legal guidance to facilitate business objectives.

Lagos
Full Time

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The Unspoken Career Mistakes Law Students Make in Their Final Year
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The Unspoken Career Mistakes Law Students Make in Their Final Year

In your final year, the library will practically become your second home, and your supervisor will start to feel like the most important person in your life because, at this point, everything is about that 2:1 or First Class. That’s what everyone is chasing. But let me tell you something most people won’t say clearly: while you are putting all your energy into your grades, you might be ignoring the things that actually determine what happens after school.Final year is not just the end of university; it is a transition period, whether you realise it or not. This is the stage where you are expected to start positioning yourself for your career. And the mistake a lot of people make is thinking that once they get the grade, everything else will somehow fall into place. It doesn’t work like that.So if you are in your final year, you need to understand this early. These are the unspoken career mistakes you need to avoid if you don’t want to feel stuck after being called to the Bar.1. Treating the Final Year Project as Just an AssessmentLet me start with your project, because this is where a lot of people get it wrong without even realising it. Most students choose topics based on what feels easy or what has the most available materials, just so they can finish quickly and move on. But your project is one of the few chances you have to show depth in a specific area before you enter the profession. If you already have an idea of where you might be heading (whether it is corporate law, tech law, finance, or even litigation), your project should reflect that. It should not read like something done for the sake of completion; it should show that you have spent time thinking about a relevant issue. Because when you eventually sit in front of an interviewer, your project can serve as proof that you understand a particular area. 2. Ignoring Administrative Issues Until It’s Too LateThis is one mistake people don’t take seriously until it becomes a real problem. Final year is when all your records need to be clean and complete. Missing scripts, incorrect grades, unresolved fee issues, or documentation errors might seem small, but they can delay your graduation or even your admission into Law School. And the frustrating part is that these issues are often avoidable if you check early. You don’t want to be that person who has done all the hard work but is stuck because of a clerical issue from Second Year. At this stage, you need to be intentional about confirming that everything such as your results, receipts or records are in order.3. Not Building a Relationship With Your Lecturers. Most people don’t really build relationships with lecturers, they just show up, write exams, and move on. But final year is where you need to be a bit more intentional. I’m not saying become best friends with your lecturer or start doing too much. But don’t wait until you suddenly need a recommendation letter, a signature, or help with your project before you try to engage them. That’s when it becomes awkward, and sometimes they won’t even take you seriously. At the very least, be present in their class, ask sensible questions when necessary, and make sure they can recognise you beyond just your matric number. If you have a good relationship with your supervisor, use that properly. These small things matter more than people admit, especially when you need something urgent or important.4. Not Choosing Any DirectionYou don’t need to pick a niche in your final year, but you also shouldn’t be completely blank about what interests you. One mistake a lot of students make is not exploring different areas of law early enough, so when opportunities come, they have nothing clear to say. At this stage, you should have a few areas you are genuinely interested in, and it should show in your CV and conversations. Attend events, whether online or physical. Join relevant student groups or communities and take them seriously. Ask senior colleagues questions so you can understand how those areas actually work in practice. You can also go a step further by writing short articles, essays, or even LinkedIn posts on topics within those areas. It doesn’t have to be perfect, but it shows that you are thinking, learning, and engaging beyond the classroom. The goal is not to specialise too early, but for you to come across as someone who is intentional, not directionless. 5. Ignoring InternshipsI understand how demanding final year can be, and it is easy to feel like you simply do not have the time for anything else. But ignoring internships is one of those decisions that shows up later. Good grades can open doors, but they rarely carry you all the way through. At some point, someone will want to know what you can actually do beyond what you have read. Can you draft? Can you carry out proper legal research? Do you understand how work is done in practice? These are things you do not learn from textbooks alone. If you have not gained enough experience in your earlier years, then you need to be very intentional about using the school break before your final year, or even the period after your final exams but before Law School, to secure internships. That window is more important than people realise. But it only works if you start early by sending applications, reaching out, and positioning yourself before everyone else starts rushing at the same time. You can find internship opportunities targeted at law students and young lawyers on TR Thrive (https://trthrive.com/intern). Internships are where the gap between theory and practice is closed, and without them, the difference between you and someone with real experience becomes very obvious.6. Sending Weak Applications (or Not Applying at All)Some students apply for opportunities, but they don’t take the time to do it properly. Others don’t apply at all because they feel like they’re not ready. Both are mistakes that lead to the same outcome. If you’re going to apply, take it seriously. Use your CV as a working document and keep refining it. Check strong samples online to see what good CVs actually look like. Ask a senior colleague to review it and give you honest feedback. If you can, use your career centre to help you draft or improve it. You can also use tools like Thrive AI to score your CV and identify what needs to be fixed. The point is simple: don’t just send applications, send strong ones. And don’t wait until you feel ready, because that feeling rarely comes. You become ready by applying, making mistakes, learning from them, and improving. Every application teaches you something, and every rejection gives you information you can use to get better. If you’re not sure where to start, use available tools to guide you. Thrive provides CV tools and AI features that help you review and improve your CV before applying (https://trthrive.com) 7. Staying Invisible or Having No Personal Brand You might be doing everything right academically, but if nobody knows you, it limits your opportunities more than you think. And in today’s space, that “knowing you” largely happens on professional platforms like LinkedIn. Yet many students are either not on it at all or have empty, inactive profiles. The assumption is that your results will speak for you, but that’s not how it works anymore. People need to see you, what you’re learning, what you’re interested in, and what you’re building. You don’t have to post every day or turn into a content creator, but you should at least have a clear, updated profile, engage occasionally, and position yourself within the legal space. Opportunities move through visibility. Someone comes across your profile, sees your interests, remembers your name, or reaches out. If you’re completely absent, you’re simply not in the conversation.8. Not Taking Networking SeriouslyA lot of people misunderstand networking and avoid it because it feels uncomfortable or unnecessary. But in reality, it is simply about building relationships over time. It is about asking questions, learning from people ahead of you, and staying connected to professional spaces. In the legal field, many opportunities are not publicly advertised. They move through conversations, recommendations, and relationships. So if you are not building those connections now, you are making things harder for yourself later. At the same time, don’t only focus on networking upwards. Your peers matter too. The people you are in class with, and even students in other departments, will go on to become founders, bankers, consultants, and business owners. They can become your clients or refer work to you later.9. Not Seeking Mentorship Early EnoughMany students wait until they graduate or enter the job market before they start looking for guidance, but by then, they are already playing catch-up. Mentorship is not just about someone helping you get a job; it is about having access to insight, direction, and honest feedback while you are still figuring things out. A mentor can help you avoid common mistakes, understand how the profession actually works, and make better decisions earlier. Without that kind of guidance, you are essentially navigating a complex transition on your own, and that usually makes things slower and more difficult than they need to be. The good thing is, finding a mentor is not as complicated as people think. Start with people already around you, your supervisor, a lecturer you respect, or a senior colleague from an internship. You can also reach out to lawyers on platforms like LinkedIn, but be intentional. Don’t just say “please mentor me.” Ask specific questions, show genuine interest in what they do, and build the relationship gradually. Mentorship does not always start formally. Sometimes it begins with simple conversations and consistent learning.10. Underestimating How Competitive the Legal Market IsA lot of students assume that once they graduate and get called to the Bar, opportunities will naturally follow. But the reality is very different. Every year, thousands of law graduates are entering the same market, applying for the same roles, often with similar qualifications. What this means is that doing the normal things is no longer enough. Having a good grade, attending classes, and finishing your degree is expected. It is the baseline. The people who stand out are the ones who have gone beyond that by gaining experience, building relationships, developing skills, and being intentional about their career early. If you underestimate how competitive the space is, you will likely underprepare. And by the time you realise it, others who started earlier have already positioned themselves ahead. “The Legal Market is Competitive” and understanding this early should push you to take your final year more seriously and make better use of the time you have.Final ThoughtsAt the end of the day, final year is not just about finishing school. It is about what you are doing while you are finishing. Two students can graduate with the same result and end up in completely different positions, and most of the time, the difference comes down to the choices they made during this period. So as much as your grades matter, they are not enough on their own, you need to be equally intentional about everything else you are building alongside them.📌 Pro Tip: Don’t try to figure everything out on your own. Use TR Thrive (https://trthrive.com) to get exclusive access to 1,000+ curated jobs, internships, events, and career tools designed specifically for you.Written by: Chimamanda Augustine

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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.

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Document Review

Apologies for the title. This gig is not technically document review but it is like a structured research and drafting gig to develop a comprehensive library of legal document templates for lawyers and the general public to adopt and customise in practice. I am looking for a well-organised, research-oriented young lawyer to curate, draft, and standardise 300 high-quality legal templates covering common practice areas.The work will involve systematic internet research, review of best practices, and drafting of clear, professionally formatted templates suitable for Nigerian legal practice. These templates are not academic samples; they are intended for practical, real-world adoption by lawyers.Templates must be logically categorised, properly titled, and written in clean legal English, with placeholders clearly indicated for easy customisation. Original drafting by the performer is not necessary, it's best to get them from the internet. This is a straightforward but detail-intensive task. No litigation, court appearances, or client interaction is required.The selected lawyer will be required to:-Gather common legal documents used by Nigerians and lawyers across multiple practice areas (e.g. corporate/commercial, property, employment, debt recovery, basic litigation, compliance, etc.) including but not limited to:Agreements and contractsAffidavitsDemand letters and noticesCorporate and compliance documentsProperty-related documentsGeneral legal correspondence-Ensure templates are:Clearly structured and professionally formattedWritten in plain but accurate legal languageEasy to customise (with placeholders where appropriate)-Organise templates into logical categories and sub-categories-Deliver all templates in a zipped folder containing 200 clean, editable format (Word or equivalent) 

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