Legal Counsel

Job Description

Job Title: Legal Counsel

Location: Ogudu, Lagos.

Industry: Real Estate

Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Legal Counsel to join our real estate team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to the organization on all aspects of real estate law.

Key Responsibilities:

– Provide legal advice and support on real estate transactions, including sales, purchases, and leases

– Review and draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to real estate

– Conduct due diligence on potential real estate investments

– Advise on compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including real estate laws, tax laws, and environmental laws

– Represent the company in negotiations with third parties, including government agencies, developers, and investors

– Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal requirements

– Collaborate with internal teams, including business development, finance, and operations

Requirements:

– Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B)

– Professional certification (e.g. BL, LLM) preferred

– 3-5 years of experience in real estate law, preferably in a law firm or in-house counsel role

– Strong knowledge of real estate laws, regulations, and industry practices

– Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

– Proficient in Microsoft Office and other software applications

– Applicant must have courtroom experience

What We Offer:

– Competitive salary (₦150,000 – ₦200,000 per month)

– Opportunity to work with a leading real estate company

– Professional development and growth opportunities

– Collaborative and dynamic work environment

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced legal professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter to jobpruvia@gmail.com.