Associate, General Council Office July 2026 - Ernst & Yo

Associate, General Council Office

Ernst & Young (EY)

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Lagos

Experience

Mid Level

Salary

Negotiable

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Additional Details

Application Deadline

31 March 2026, 12:00 PM WAT (Expired)

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Job Description

Job Descriptions

  • Identify, assess and manage regulatory risks across all operations.
  • Lead drafting/negotiation of agreements involving EY and own end-to-end contract lifecycles.
  • Proffering advice and guidance on a wide range of corporate, commercial and regulatory matters.
  • Manage litigation and pre‑contentious issues, evidence preservation, and coordinate external counsel; track exposures and settlement strategy in alignment with risk appetite.
  • Partner with client serving teams to embed regulatory considerations into decision-making and execution.
  • Carry out additional duties assigned from time to time.

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Requirements

Requirements

  • Education: LL.B and B.L mandatory; postgraduate law or business degree (LL.M/MBA) is a plus.
  • Experience: 4–6 years with demonstrable responsibility for handling complex commercial contracts and regulatory implementation.
  • Licensure: Compliance, corporate governance and/or data protection certification is a plus.
  • A mix of top‑tier law firm and in‑house experience is preferred.

 

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Looking for a Full Time Associate, General Council Office position in Lagos? Ernst & Young (EY) is currently hiring. This role falls under Legal and applications close on March 31, 2026. Explore more Legal jobs in Nigeria on TRThrive and take the next step in your legal career.

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