Corporate Lawyer & Company Secretary July 2026 - Edgewoo

Corporate Lawyer & Company Secretary

Edgewood Consulting Limited

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Lagos

Experience

Senior Level

Salary

Negotiable

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Additional Details

Application Deadline

30 April 2026, 11:59 PM WAT (Expired)

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Job Description

Job Descriptions

  • Provide legal guidance on land acquisition, property transactions, and development projects
  • Conduct comprehensive title due diligence (ownership verification, encumbrances, zoning, excision, C of O, Governor’s Consent)
  • Draft, review, and negotiate Deeds of Assignment, Sale Agreements, Joint Ventures, Leases, and MoUs
  • Oversee title perfection and documentation processes
  • Liaise with Land Registry, Surveyor-General’s Office, and relevant government authorities
  • Manage real estate disputes, claims, and litigation
    • Act as Company Secretary, advising the Board on corporate governance and statutory obligations
    • Organize and coordinate Board Meetings, Committee Meetings, and Annual General Meetings (AGMs)
    • Provide legal services across business units
    • Draft and review commercial contracts, partnership agreements, and service-level agreements

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Requirements

Requirements

  • LL.B (Bachelor of Laws) and B.L (Nigerian Law School)
  • 5–8 years post-call experience
  • Strong expertise in real estate law and property transactions (mandatory)
  • Proven experience as a Company Secretary or in corporate governance roles
  • Sound knowledge of Nigerian corporate law, real estate law, and regulatory frameworks
  • Membership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is required
  • Certification in Corporate Governance or Company Secretarial Practice is an added advantage

 

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Looking for a Full Time Corporate Lawyer & Company Secretary position in Lagos? Edgewood Consulting Limited is currently hiring. This role falls under Legal and applications close on April 30, 2026. Explore more Legal jobs in Nigeria on TRThrive and take the next step in your legal career.

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