Associate Partner (Corporate Finance & Capital Markets Department) at S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Job Summary

Our Legal Team is expanding, and we are currently seeking a suitably competent and resourceful Associate Partner to join our prestigious firm. You will head a Department within the firm, managing significant client relationships, leading legal teams, and contributing to the firm's business development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Business Development
• Client Management
• Legal Expertise
• Financial Management
• Firm Administration
• Team Leadership

Required Qualifications

• LLM, LLB, or B.L. Degree
• 10-15 years' post-call experience
• Previous experience in a leadership or Senior Associate role at a reputable and structured law firm
• Very good knowledge of the Nigerian legal industry and its dynamics

Required Skills & Experience

• Extensive knowledge of local, national, and international laws and regulations pertaining to the various industries in which the firm operates
• Proven track record of handling complex legal matters
• Sound judgment with the ability to balance legal risk and business impact
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating professionalism in all dealings
• Strong and effective business communication skills (verbal and written)

Additional Advantage

• Master's Degree in a relevant discipline

Compensation

Very attractive salary package offered.