Senior Legal Officer at Periwinkle Residences Limited

Periwinkle Residences Limited (RC:1368473) is a real estate company that specializes in premium, luxury residential properties. Through innovation and creativity, we strive to create long-term value for our investors, brand, and development partners. We provide secure housing and investment solutions to investors. At Periwinkle, everything we do is about you. In a space of four years, we have become a market leader, and have set the standard in the Nigerian real estate industry. Founded on sincere honesty and deep trust, customer satisfaction is paramount to our business, we are passionate about exceeding customer expectations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Legal Officer

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Officer to join our dynamic team.
• If you have a passion for real estate law, impeccable attention to detail, and the ability to safeguard business interests while enabling growth.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
• Oversee title documentation, land regularization, and property registration processes.
• Provide legal advisory support on all real estate transactions.
• Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies.
• Liaise with government agencies, regulators, and external solicitors.
• Manage legal disputes, arbitration, and litigation processes.
• Conduct due diligence on property acquisitions and partnerships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B), BL; Master’s in Law (LL.M) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 10 years post-call experience, with at least 5 years in real estate law.
• Membership in the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of Nigerian property law, land documentation, and compliance.
• Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.

Application Closing Date
19th November, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and Cover Letter to: jobs@periwinkleresidences.com using "Senior Legal Officer Application" as the subject of the mail.