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Corporate Lawyer March 2026 - N.Anyimah & Associates Hir

Corporate Lawyer

N.Anyimah & Associates

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Lagos

Experience

Mid Level

Salary

Above ₦1,000,000

Additional Details

Application Deadline

31 March 2026, 11:59 PM WAT

(17 days left)

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Job Description

About N.Anyimah & Associates

N.Anyimah & Associates is a dynamic and reputable legal services firm committed to providing exceptional legal guidance and solutions to our diverse clientele. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Corporate Lawyer to join our dedicated team in Lagos.

The Opportunity: Corporate Lawyer

As a Corporate Lawyer, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our clients' interests by providing expert legal counsel, ensuring regulatory compliance, and strategically managing legal risks. This position offers a unique opportunity to handle complex corporate transactions and contribute significantly to the success and growth of various businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

Draft, review, and negotiate a broad spectrum of contracts and legal documents for new and ongoing business transactions.

Manage the comprehensive legal affairs of the company and provide proactive legal consulting services to internal and external stakeholders.

Establish, develop, and refine the company's legal management and contract management frameworks.

Conduct thorough analysis, reporting, and strategic management of legal risks across various business lines, including core-tech and fintech-related agreements.

Lead the onboarding and continuous training of new business partners, while reinforcing best practices in risk management and contract negotiation with existing partners.

Develop and maintain expert knowledge in relevant legal regimes, including data privacy laws, industry standards, and intellectual property, to ensure robust regulatory and internal compliance.

Provide insightful general legal advice on corporate legal affairs and effectively manage dispute resolution processes.

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Requirements

  • Education & Experience: A Nigerian qualified lawyer with a minimum of four (4) years post-call experience, specifically in corporate and commercial law.
  • Legal Acumen: Excellent grounding in corporate or project matters, coupled with a proven ability to quickly learn and adapt to new subject matter.
  • Professional Attributes: Astute, commercially aware, and highly motivated, with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
  • Communication & Negotiation: Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Teamwork & Responsibility: Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, while also demonstrating the capacity to handle high levels of responsibility independently.
  • Adaptability: Flexibility and readiness to take on a variety of different tasks at various levels of the business.
  • Contribution: A keen team player with a demonstrable commitment to contributing to the development and success of the firm.
  • Location Advantage: Residency within the Lagos-Island axis is considered a distinct advantage for this role.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply via the Employer's link.

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