Lawyers at an Independent Firm of Solicitors - Sunrose Consulting Limited

Sunrose Consulting Limited - Our client is an independent firm of solicitors. The firm provides a full range of legal services for individuals and businesses and has been offering expert legal advice for more than 40 years. The firm is a forward thinking practice with dedicated, professional and specialist staff.

In order to continue to provide outstanding quality service to its clients, the firm is now seeking to recruit exceptional candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lawyer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• Reporting to the Head of Chambers, you will provide legal representation to corporations, advise clients on a broad range of corporate issues and represent them in litigation, transactions, and regulatory compliance.
• You will work in a variety of environments, ranging from small, entrepreneurial corporations to large corporations. In addition, you will advise and resolve complex legal and business issues.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Negotiate and draft contracts, leases, and other documents
• Promote and enforce company policies
• Prepare, review, and monitor basic corporate contracts and agreements
• Manage litigation and other legal claims
• Advise management on relevant legal matters
• Develop and oversee litigation and dispute resolution strategies
• Manage outside counsel
• Represent the company in court or before administrative agencies
• Develop and submit reports to senior management
• Manage corporate legal matters, including forming, maintaining, and dissolving entities and legal contracts, and resolving disputes
• Perform initial screenings of documents to determine legal effect and significance
• Evaluate and manage risk presented by new contracts
• Perform or oversee negotiations and drafting of contracts
• Attend meetings and depositions, such as arbitrations and trials
• Prepare and review contracts, budgets, and reports
• Manage legal staffing to achieve business goals
• Advise management team on legal needs and prepare legal briefs
• Represent the firm at law conferences and legal seminars
• Develop new legal products
• Serve as legal advisor to business units
• Develop new legal approaches
• Maintain awareness of new legal developments and changes in regulations.

Requirements and Skills

• LLB, BL
• 4+ years’ experience in a law practice
• Knowledge of general business law and procedures
• Knowledge of state and municipal.

Application Closing Date
13th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application letter and CV to: info@sunroseconsulting.com using the job title as the subject of the email.