- Job Title: Mid-Level Associate (Energy & Infrastructure)
- Location: Lagos
- Employment Type: Full-time
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About Advocaat Law Practice
Advocaat Law Practice is a premier full-service Law Firm comprising five practice groups: Energy & Infrastructure, Corporate & Commercial, Financing, Dispute Resolution, and Telecommunications, Media & Technology. The firm has earned recognition both locally and internationally for its proven capability and in-depth knowledge. Advocaat Law Practice is regularly ranked as a leading law firm in Nigeria for Energy, Natural Resources, and Corporate/Commercial mandates by renowned legal directories such as Chambers Global, IFLR 1000, and Legal 500.
Summary
- The Mid-Level Energy and Infrastructure Lawyer will provide legal advisory and transactional support on projects across the energy, power, oil & gas, and infrastructure sectors.
- The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating project agreements, regulatory compliance documents, and financing arrangements.
- The lawyer will support project development, due diligence, and liaise with regulatory agencies and clients to ensure smooth project execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise clients on energy, power, and infrastructure projects and transactions.
- Draft and review contracts, including PPAs, EPCs, JOAs, and concession agreements.
- Conduct legal due diligence and risk assessments.
- Support project finance and regulatory compliance processes.
- Collaborate with government agencies, investors, and technical advisors.
- Supervise junior associates and contribute to knowledge development.
Requirements
- LL.B, B.L; a Master’s degree or relevant certification is an advantage.
- 4–7 years post-call experience in energy, oil & gas, or infrastructure law.
- Strong transactional, drafting, and analytical skills.
- Excellent understanding of Nigerian and international energy regulations.
Application Closing Date
30th November, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to: careers@advocaat-law.com with the subject line “Application – Mid-Level Energy and Infrastructure Lawyer” as the subject of the email.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
