Corporate/Compliance Associate

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Lawyer with 2–5 years of post-qualification experience to join our dynamic team at Gresyndale. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable expertise in corporate/commercial law, property law, and taxation. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical, drafting, and research skills who thrives under pressure, meets deadlines, and contributes effectively to collaborative legal practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advisory services in corporate/commercial transactions, property matters, and taxation issues.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents, agreements, and contracts.
• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare well-structured opinions, briefs, and reports.
• Represent clients in legal proceedings, negotiations, and alternative dispute resolution as required.
• Assist in structuring, reviewing, and executing corporate transactions, including M&A, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance.
• Manage property transactions, including due diligence, title verification, and perfection of legal documents.
• Keep abreast of legislative and regulatory developments affecting clients and provide proactive legal updates.
• Work collaboratively with senior colleagues and contribute to the team’s knowledge-sharing and capacity-building initiatives.
• Ensure timely delivery of legal services with a high standard of professionalism and excellence.

Job requirements/qualifications:

• 2 to 5 years of experience in corporate/commercial law, property law, and taxation.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Good drafting and writing skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.

Location: Lagos 

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should apply using the Email Apply button. 

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