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Legal Associate July 2026 - Scott's Legal Hiring Lagos

Legal Associate

Scott's Legal

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Lagos

Experience

Junior Level

Salary

Negotiable

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Additional Details

Application Deadline

17 February 2026, 11:59 AM WAT (Expired)

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Job Description

e are seeking a motivated and diligent Associate Lawyer to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will be a qualified legal practitioner with a solid foundation in substantive law and a proven track record in a reputable firm environment.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Investigate relevant laws, regulations, and precedents to build strong arguments.
  • Prepare contracts, agreements, pleadings, motions, and other legal correspondence.
  • Handle client files, gather evidence, and coordinate with senior attorneys and paralegals.
  • Interview clients, provide legal advice, and update them on case progress.
  • Assist in preparing for hearings, depositions, and trials, potentially representing clients in court.
  • Ensure all work adheres to legal standards and company policies.


 

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Requirements

  • A minimum of a 2:1 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a recognised university.
  • A Barrister at Law (B.L.) certificate from the Nigerian Law School.
  • Must have been called to the Nigerian Bar and possess a current, valid practising certificate.
  • Must have completed the NYSC program and possess a valid discharge certificate.
  • 3 to 4 years of active, post-call experience gained within a reputable law firm.
  • Demonstrable experience in legal research, litigation support, contract drafting, and client management.

 

How to Apply

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

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Looking for a Full Time Legal Associate position in Lagos? Scott's Legal is currently hiring. This role falls under Legal and applications close on February 17, 2026. Explore more Legal jobs in Nigeria on TRThrive and take the next step in your legal career.

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