Lawyer

About the Role

Future Moves Recruitment Agency Limited is partnering with a prominent legal team in Lagos to recruit a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Lawyer. This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive and resourceful legal professional with 2-3 years of post-call experience to thrive and grow within a dynamic and intellectually stimulating legal environment.

The successful candidate will gain hands-on exposure to a diverse range of legal matters, including corporate advisory, litigation support, regulatory compliance, and comprehensive contract drafting and negotiation. This role is designed for an individual eager to contribute significantly while developing their legal expertise across various practice areas.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct thorough legal research and prepare precise legal opinions, memoranda, and briefs.

Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, agreements, and other essential legal documents.

Provide robust support in litigation matters, encompassing case preparation, court filings, and effective liaison with external counsel.

Monitor and analyze changes in relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks, advising proactively on necessary actions and implications.

Assist with regulatory compliance initiatives and conduct due diligence for corporate transactions.

Represent the firm at meetings, court proceedings, or regulatory hearings as required.

Ensure meticulous documentation and maintenance of records for all legal activities.