Job Overview: We have been exclusively retained by one of Nigeria’s most prestigious 'Silver Circle' law firms to identify a high-calibre Banking & Finance Partner to join their Lagos headquarters. Known for handling the country’s most complex, high-value cross-border transactions, the firm is looking for a strategic leader to enhance their market-leading practice.
Duties and Responsibilities: Leading complex transactions involving Project Finance, Syndicated Lending, Asset Finance, and Debt Restructuring. Providing high-level regulatory advice within the Nigerian financial services framework. Driving business development initiatives to expand the firm’s footprint across West Africa. Mentoring and developing a high-performing team of Associates and Senior Associates.
Required Qualifications: LL.B (and BL) required; an LL.M from a leading international university is highly preferred.
Educational Background: LL.B (and BL) required; an LL.M from a leading international university is highly preferred.
Experience: 12+ years of Post-Call experience, with a significant portion spent within a top-tier Nigerian or international law firm.
Languages: English
Additional Notes: While a full 'book of business' is not strictly mandatory, a strong professional reputation and the ability to generate/convert leads is essential.
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