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Lawyer – Legal & Executive Assistant

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Hiring: Lawyer – Legal & Executive Assistant
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking to engage a smart, reliable, and driven lawyer to serve as a Legal & Executive Assistant.
This role is ideal for a lawyer with solid foundational skills who is eager to grow rapidly, take responsibility, and contribute meaningfully across legal, administrative and executive functions.
The successful candidate will be comfortable working with minimal supervision, possess strong drafting and organisational skills, and show genuine initiative in supporting both legal and administrative operations.
This is a hands-on role suited for someone who enjoys learning, thinking critically, and delivering quality work consistently.

Key Responsibilities

Draft, review, and structure legal documents, agreements, and professional correspondence.
Conduct legal research and prepare briefs, memos, and support materials.
Provide executive and administrative support, including reports, follow-ups, and task tracking.
Manage schedules, communications, and action points efficiently.
Take initiative in identifying issues, gaps, and areas requiring attention.
Support property, legal, and investment-related matters as required.

Requirements

LL.B and B.L. (must be a qualified lawyer).
Minimum of Second Class Upper (2:1) at both University and Law School.
Minimum of 1 year Post NYSC experience
Strong legal drafting and writing skills with excellent grammar and structure.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
Strong organisational, communication, and time-management skills.
High level of professionalism, discretion, and reliability.
Willingness to learn, adapt quickly, and grow within the role.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and general document management.

Preferred Attributes:

Strong sense of initiative and ownership.
Excellent attention to detail.
Consistent with reporting, follow-up, and task execution.
Ability to balance legal and executive support functions seamlessly.
Location Preference:
Applicants should reside within or around Ojota, Ikeja, Ketu, Palmgrove, Maryland, Gbagada, Oworonshoki, Yaba, Bariga, Oshodi, Ilupeju, Mushin, or nearby areas in Lagos.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: feijoalimited@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.

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