Project Support Lawyer

We are recruiting a Project Support Lawyer to join our team in Abuja.

The role supports a foreign-invested real estate development project and offers the opportunity to work with international clients while developing practical legal experience.

We are looking for a lawyer who is interested in long-term career development and growing with our Nigeria team.

About the Role

This position focuses on day-to-day legal support and coordination of local legal matters during project implementation.

Typical matters include:

• employment and labour-related issues
• corporate and regulatory compliance
• contract review and documentation
• communication with government agencies
• coordination with external lawyers when required

Complex legal issues will be handled by supervising counsel.

Work Arrangement

• Full-time position
• Hybrid work model
• 2–3 days per week at the project site in Abuja
• Remaining days working remotely
• Accommodation available at the project site (optional)

Career Development

This role is part of our plan to build a long-term legal team in Nigeria.

Outstanding candidates will have the opportunity to:

• grow into key members of the Abuja office
• take on greater responsibility
• participate in managing local legal work

We are looking for candidates who are interested in long-term and stable professional development.