Why Join Us?

At Smith and Partners, we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers, nurture leadership, and create legal innovators. Our firm is driven by craftsmanship, trust, clarity, and impact. We believe in developing legal minds that go beyond the textbook — minds that shape strategy, justice, and client satisfaction with intentionality.

Whether you're a young graduate, an experienced advocate, or a visionary legal strategist, Smith and Partners offers an empowering and inclusive environment to grow.

Who We're Looking For

• Passionate legal professionals who want to make an impact
• Lawyers with excellent writing, communication, and advocacy skills
• Individuals who align with our values of craftsmanship and client partnership
• Team players who thrive in a collaborative, visionary law practice
• Those with special interests in our focus areas: corporate law, dispute resolution, technology law, art and media, real estate, immigration, environmental law, and more

Benefits of Working With Us

• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Access to complex, meaningful cases across Nigeria and internationally
• Opportunities for mentoring, continuing legal education, and cross-sector exposure
• Competitive remuneration and growth-oriented evaluation structures
• Culture of integrity, learning, and excellence

Current Opportunities

Legal Associate – Dispute Resolution
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Minimum Experience: 3 years post-call
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Graduate Intern – Corporate Law
Location: Remote & On-Site (Lagos)
Minimum Requirement: Law School Graduate
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Business Development & Legal Communications Officer
Location: Lagos
Minimum Experience: 2 years in legal writing, communications, or BD
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How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to employment@splp-law.com.

In your email, kindly indicate the position you’re applying for in the subject line. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the next stage of our recruitment process.