M.J Onigbanjo & Co is a Client oriented world class commercial law firm which strives to render prompt, tailored, and seamless legal services with the highest standards of professional ethics, excellence and integrity.

With our areas of interest spanning commercial litigation, asset recovery and insolvency, property law practice, maritime, aviation, arbitration, oil and gas, energy, banking and finance, tax, intellectual property, corporate commercial, and telecommunications.

We pride ourselves in the competence and effectiveness of our team of highly motivated, dedicated, focused and industrious lawyers who have a track record of delivering practical solutions to the legal challenges that all businesses face. The Firm was established in 1993 and has become a repository of knowledge of commercial law practice in Nigeria. The Firm has also quickly built up a reputation of adherence to international best practices and for conducting its business with impeccable integrity.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Associate Counsel

Location: Lagos Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • Review Contracts from clients and ensure to provide quality services and general assistance towards execution of appropriate contractual and commercial terms and conditions to best serve and protect Company’s interests.

Qualifications and Experience

  • BL and LLB, (LLM added advantage)
  • Minimum of Second Class Upper (2’1) both in Law school and University.
  • Minimum of 6-8 years’ post call experience
  • Preferred candidate should have experience working as a legal associate in a law firm.
  • Experience in commercial law, litigation, including contracts drafting.
  • Ability to interpret and analyze the law and the legal issues.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to take good decisions based on the law are essential.
  • Must be well organized and attention to details.
  • Must be a team player.
  • Female candidates would be given more preference for gender balance.

Application Closing Date
5th November, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@mjonigbanjo.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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