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30 September 2026, 12:00 PM WAT (Expired)
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Job Description
Job Summary
- A reputable law chamber is seeking to recruit a highly competent Senior Litigation Lawyer with 7–10 years post-call experience.
- The ideal candidate will manage complex litigation matters, supervise junior lawyers, and ensure the chamber’s continued excellence in legal practice.
Responsibilities
- Represent clients in court and manage litigation from initiation to conclusion.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents, pleadings, and contracts.
- Provide advisory opinions and strategic legal guidance to clients.
- Supervise, mentor, and evaluate junior lawyers and interns.
- Ensure compliance with Nigerian legal practice rules and ethics.
- Maintain case files, monitor deadlines, and coordinate with external counsel.
- Build and sustain strong client relationships.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV by clicking the email link and using the job title as the subject of the mail.
Requirements
LL.B and B.L from a recognized institution.
- Minimum of 7–10 years post-call experience in litigation practice.
- Membership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in good standing.
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian court procedures and practice rules.
- Proven track record of handling complex litigation matters.
Required Skills & Qualities:
- Excellent advocacy and legal drafting skills.
- Strong leadership and supervisory abilities.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving capacity.
- Proficiency in legal research and digital law resources.