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Legal Officer

Full-time

Khadasha Innovations Africa

Job title : Legal Officer

Job Location : Lagos Deadline : August 24, 2026 Quick Recommended Links

Role Summary

  • We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Officer to support the company’s legal, regulatory, property documentation and compliance activities.
  • The successful candidate will assist with drafting and reviewing agreements, conducting property-related due diligence, maintaining legal records and supporting the company in managing contractual and regulatory risks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and review contracts, agreements, MOUs, letters and other legal documents.
  • Support the preparation and review of property sale, lease, tenancy and related real estate documentation.
  • Conduct basic legal research and provide summaries on relevant legal and regulatory matters.
  • Assist with property due diligence, title verification and documentation reviews.
  • Liaise with external solicitors, government agencies, clients and other stakeholders when required.
  • Maintain organised records of contracts, property documents and legal correspondence.
  • Monitor contract expiry dates, obligations and documentation requirements.
  • Support regulatory and statutory compliance activities.
  • Assist with resolving client, vendor, tenant or contractual disputes.
  • Identify potential legal risks in documents and escalate complex matters to senior management or external counsel.
  • Support documentation relating to land acquisition, property development and property transactions.
  • Assist with company secretarial and corporate governance documentation where required.
  • Ensure confidentiality of legal, client and company information.

Requirements

  • LL.B Degree from a recognised institution.
  • Called to the Nigerian Bar or awaiting completion of relevant professional requirements, depending on the organisation’s preference.
  • 0–2 years of relevant legal experience.
  • Interest or exposure to real estate, property, commercial or corporate law is an advantage.
  • Strong legal drafting and research skills.
  • Good understanding of contracts and documentation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational ability.
  • High level of professionalism, confidentiality and integrity.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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