Senior Associate (Real Estate and Dispute Resolution)
Job Description
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) is a leading world-class legal solutions provider with clients in diverse sectors of the Nigerian economy. Providing innovative legal solutions is basic to who we are and what we stand for. Our diversified skills ensure that our clients’ commercial needs are satisfied promptly and professionally, always conforming to high ethical standards in the provision of quality legal services. OAL is a leading law firm in Nigeria that has grown from a sole proprietorship to a bustling practice offering innovative legal solutions to all sectors in Nigeria’s emerging economy. The focus of OAL has always been to push through new boundaries to find solutions to legal issues and win the confidence of its clients.
Structured as a partnership, the firm operates through diverse practice groups, each of which is headed by a partner. This structure ensures that members of each practice group are well suited and trained to proffer ingenious contributions to the group. We believe in teamwork to achieve our goal of getting the work done to the satisfaction of the firm and the client. Our lawyers combine years of experience in diverse practice areas and are supported by trained paralegals, administrative staff and state of the Art IT unit to make us a leading legal services provider in Nigeria and add value to the services we provide.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Associate (Real Estate and Dispute Resolution)
Location: Apapa, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead and manage legal teams to deliver high-quality legal solutions.
- Provide expert legal advice and representation in Real estate and Dispute Resolution matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents.
- Oversee client relationships, ensuring their legal and strategic needs are met.
- Mentor and develop junior associates to build a cohesive and high-performing team.
- Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to provide proactive legal counsel.
Key Requirements
- Minimum of 7 – 10 years post-call experience.
- Proven expertise in Real Estate and Dispute Resolution, and related matters.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with a history of managing teams effectively.
- Prior experience working in a law firm and in a leadership position.
- Must currently reside in Lagos and be ready to start within one month.
Application Closing Date
30th September, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online