Established in 1998, the Group has grown from a telecommunications enterprise into a multi-sector organization with interests spanning Real Estate, Construction, Energy, Power, Transportation, Agriculture, Media, and Infrastructure Development.
Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, CFL Group is a wholly indigenous company built on innovation, excellence, integrity, and long-term value creation. Today, CFL Group continues to expand its footprint across various industries, leveraging strategic partnerships, professional expertise, and modern technologies.
One of CFL Group's key subsidiaries, Masters Reality was incorporated in 2010 and has expanded from commercial real estate into both residential and commercial projects. With Nigeria facing a housing deficit of approximately 28 million units, Masters Reality has committed to developing over 1 million housing units in phases.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Lawyer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
ob Summary
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal support to the company by ensuring compliance with applicable laws, managing legal risks, drafting and reviewing legal documents, and advising management on matters relating to real estate development, construction projects, land acquisition, contracts, and corporate governance.
Key ResponsibilitiesProvide legal advice on all real estate and construction transactions.
Draft, review, negotiate, and manage contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
Conduct legal due diligence on land acquisition and property transactions.
Prepare and perfect title documents and liaise with relevant government agencies.
Represent the company in litigation, arbitration, mediation, and other dispute resolution processes.
Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and corporate governance requirements.
Advise management on employment, commercial, and corporate legal matters.
Manage external solicitors and legal consultants where required.
Identify legal risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
Keep the company informed of changes in relevant laws and regulations affecting its operations.
Qualifications and Experience
LL.B and B.L. from recognized institutions.
Minimum of 10 years of post-call experience, with substantial experience in the real estate and construction sector.
Membership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) with a valid practicing licence.
Strong knowledge of property law, land documentation, construction contracts, company law, and dispute resolution.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment.
Application Closing Date30th July, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and cover letter to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using "Application for Lawyer (Real Estate & Construction)" as the subject of the mail.
