Legal Intern (NYSC) at Naji Realties

Naji Realties is a leading hospitality and real estate company in Nigeria, dedicated to providing exceptional services and experiences that exceed our customers' expectations. With a strong presence in Abuja and Lagos, our experts are passionate about delivering top-notch solutions in property development, management, and hospitality.

If you share our values and passion for excellence, we invite you to explore career opportunities with us. At Naji Realties, we foster a culture of growth, learning, and collaboration. Be part of our dynamic team and help us shape the future of hospitality and real estate in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Legal Intern (NYSC)

Location: Utako, Abuja (FCT)

About the Role 

• The Legal Intern (NYSC Corps Member) will support the Legal Department in providing legal, compliance, and administrative assistance to the organization.
• The role is designed to provide practical exposure to corporate legal practice while ensuring efficient handling of legal documentation, research, regulatory compliance, and internal advisory support.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research on statutes, regulations, case law, and industry-specific compliance requirements.
• Prepare research briefs, memoranda, and summaries for internal review.
• Assist in drafting legal opinions under supervision.
• Monitor regulatory developments affecting the company’s operations.
• Assist in drafting and reviewing of contracts and agreements, memoranda of Understanding (MOUs, Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Employment-related documents, Demand letters and internal notices, Proofread legal documents for accuracy and consistency, Maintain templates and precedents for future use.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Support filing of statutory returns and regulatory documentation.
• Support case file management and documentation.
• Liaise with external solicitors under supervision.
• Organize and maintain legal files (physical and electronic).
• Ensure proper documentation and archiving of contracts.
• Track contract expiration and renewal dates.
• Assist in preparing board documents and resolutions.
• Support company secretarial duties.
• Maintain statutory registers and corporate records.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications. 

Salary
N50,000 - N80,000 per month.

Application Closing Date
31st March, 2026.