Overview

AO2Law – We focus on serving the Technology, Energy & Infrastructure and Finance sectors globally. Clients worldwide call on our teams for forward-looking commercial advice on transactions, litigation and compliance matters. We bring distinctive quality, teamwork and value to the table and innovate in everything we do.

Job Position: Legal Associate

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

  • AO2Law is recruiting a Senior Legal Associate for her Corporate Commercial Law Practice Group.
  • Ideal candidate must have a minimum of 7 years post-call experience in legal contract drafting and reviews in various sectors like tax, financial, entertainment, construction, etc. This role is a solicitor role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Meet with clients and cultivate a strong client/counsel relationship.
  • Advise on all aspects of Criminal and Corporate Law
  • Proffer legal opinions and draft agreements with minimal supervision, draft and review documentation.
  • Thorough knowledge and practical experience of procedural law and substantive law.
  • Provide mentorship and supervisory responsibilities to junior associates and work as a team with other senior associates.
  • Fulfill other responsibilities as delegated or assigned by the Managing Partner/Partners.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of BL
  • Minimum of 2”1 in either BL or LLB
  • Minimum of 7 years post-call experience acquired in a reputable firm
  • A level of interpersonal skills sufficient to maintain effective working relationships, with colleagues and clients.
  • Leadership skills, highly focused and committed to law practice.
  • Concise and precise drafting skills.
  • Good eye for detail and effective time management.
  • The ability to keep abreast of professional, legal, technological, and developments in law and to impart such knowledge as necessary.
  • Ambitious enough to attract partnerships.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV / Resume to: hr@ao2law.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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