Senior Legal Manager

Requirments

• LL.B and admission to practice in Nigeria. LL.M preferred.
• Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience.
• At least 5 years leading litigation for banks, fintechs or regulated financial institutions.
• Extensive commercial litigation, banking litigation and regulatory enforcement experience.
• Experience drafting pleadings, affidavits, witness statements and legal submissions.
• Strong courtroom strategy, negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Experience managing high-value disputes (preferably NGN 1 billion+).
• Experience supervising external counsel across multiple jurisdictions.

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