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Job Vacancy Lagos Position Legal Counsel, Investment Banking at Standard Bank

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Standard Bank is currently hiring for the role of Legal Counsel, Investment Banking located in Lagos. This position is Full-time.

We seek candidates with strong abilities and beginners/seniors experience. Our company values integrity, discipline, and accountability in our team members.

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Job Information

Company:Standard Bank
Position:Legal Counsel, Investment Banking
City:Lagos, Lagos
Province:Lagos
Education:Confidential
Job Type:Full-time

Job Description

We are seeking a Legal Counsel to advise on high-value investment banking transactions, including M&A, IPOs, and debt and equity offerings. You will draft and negotiate transaction documents, lead due diligence, ensure regulatory and securities compliance, manage legal risk, and coordinate with deal teams, clients, and external counsel.

  • Requirements: Juris Doctor or equivalent, active bar admission, and 5+ years’ experience in investment banking or a top-tier law firm.
  • Expert drafting and negotiation skills, comprehensive knowledge of securities and corporate law, excellent communication, and the ability to perform under tight deadlines.
  • Cross-border transaction experience preferred. Competitive compensation, professional development, and exposure to high-profile deals.

Benefit

  • Professional networking opportunities
  • Work-life balance
  • Professional training
  • Recognition and performance awards
  • Skill development
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Valuable work experience
  • Access to the latest technology
  • Opportunities for promotion
  • Opportunities to contribute to business growth

Requirements

  • Willing to Be Placed in the Designated Work Location
  • Minimum Education of High School Diploma
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Physically and Mentally Healthy
  • Minimum Age of 18 Years
  • Able to Work Under Pressure
  • Experience in the Related Field (Preferred)
  • No Criminal Record
  • Able to Work in a Team

Company Address

Province Lagos
City Lagos
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Company Information

Standard Bank

Standard Bank is one of the leading financial institutions in Nigeria, providing a wide range of banking and financial services. As part of the Standard Bank Group, headquartered in South Africa, it offers innovative solutions for individuals, businesses, and corporations. With a strong focus on customer service, Standard Bank Nigeria aims to empower clients by providing access to digital banking, investments, and wealth management. The bank is committed to driving economic growth in Nigeria through sustainable financing and responsible banking practices.