Senior Associate Lawyer at Fidelis Oditah & Co.

ODITAH is a full service premium quality Nigerian legal services provider, combining in-depth specialist knowledge of law and practice with a good understanding of our marketplace. 
We have expertise across the broad spectrum of Nigerian commercial law and practice including banking and finance, commercial law, corporate law, dispute resolution, employment, energy and natural resources, fraud and asset tracing, infrastructure, insolvency and reconstruction law, private client, public law and taxation. Our clients value our expertise, practical and commercial approach to issues, focus and accessibility.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Associate Lawyer

Location: Lagos
Employment type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking Lawyers with high-quality experience, particularly in Dispute Resolution and Commercial Transactions

Requirements

• High-quality experience mainly in commercial transactions and dispute resolution.
• A good Second Class Degree in Law obtained from a reputable institution
• Must have between 8 and 20 years of experience in commercial law and/or dispute resolution.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and an ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner
• Excellent research skills
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Good client relationship/interpersonal skills
• A proactive approach to risk management and problem-solving
• Ability to work confidently, independently and interact at all levels of the organisation
• Good Microsoft Office skills
• Experience in commercial transactions
• Team and goal-oriented attitude
• Relevant postgraduate degrees/professional qualifications and/or experience in international markets would be an advantage
• Must have litigation experience both at the High Court and at the Appellate courts
• Team and goal-oriented attitude.

Remuneration
A highly competitive package for the right candidate.

Application Closing Date
28th October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.