Legal Counsel - MFB October 2026 - Open Access Consulting Li

Legal Counsel - MFB

Open Access Consulting Limited

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Onitsha, Nigeria

Experience

Mid Level

Salary

NGN 300,000 - 500,000

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Additional Details

Application Deadline

30 November 2026, 11:59 PM WAT

(42 days left)

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Job Description

Job Descriptions

  • Assist in drafting, reviewing, and proofreading contracts and legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research on commercial, regulatory, financial, real estate, and technology matters.
  • Support preparation of board and committee packs, resolutions, and meeting documentation.
  • Maintain legal templates, registers, contract databases, and compliance trackers.
  • Support monitoring business operations for legal and regulatory compliance.
  • Prepare legal memos, opinions, position papers, and case notes.
  • Review policies and business documents for legal compliance.
  • Monitor changes in applicable laws and regulations and flag relevant risks.
  • Maintain litigation records and assist with dispute and pre-litigation matters.
  • Liaise with external counsel on court filings, hearings, and legal documentation.
  • Assist with statutory registers and corporate secretarial records.

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Requirements

Requirements

  • LL.B. and from a recognized university and called to the Nigerian Bar. (BL)
  • 2–4 years’ post-call experience, preferably in a law firm or financial institution.
  • Experience in contract drafting/review, legal research, and regulatory compliance.
  • Basic exposure to litigation/dispute management and corporate governance/company secretarial matters.
  • Strong legal drafting, analytical, communication, and organizational skills, with good attention to detail and confidentiality.

 

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Looking for a Full Time Legal Counsel - MFB position in Onitsha, Nigeria? Open Access Consulting Limited is currently hiring. This role falls under Legal and applications close on November 30, 2026. Explore more Legal jobs in Nigeria on TRThrive and take the next step in your legal career.

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