Lawyer (Pro Bono | Unpaid) to an Intl Edu Consultant & Pastor
Global Education Group (GEG)The Volunteer Lawyer will provide comprehensive legal support across multiple areas of law to an international educational consultant and pastor engaged in education, ministry, advocacy, human capital & other development initiatives. This role requires a versatile legal professional capable of advising on business structuring, nonprofit governance, litigation, and cross-border matters, ensuring compliance and protecting organizational interests.
Reports to: International Educational Consultant & Pastor
Location: Nigeria (with flexibility for remote and international collaboration)
Commitment: Part-time, unpaid, volunteer basis
Key Responsibilities
· Business & Organizational Structuring
· Contract & Commercial Law
· Litigation & Dispute Resolution
· Education & Nonprofit Law
· Employment & Labor Law
· Intellectual Property Law
· Immigration & Cross-Border Law
· Tax & Finance Law
· Human Rights & Advocacy
· Risk Management
***subject to change
Qualifications
1. Licensed to practice law in Nigeria (additional international qualifications are an advantage).
2. Broad knowledge across multiple legal fields, including business, nonprofit, education, litigation, and intellectual property law.
3. Strong drafting, negotiation, and litigation skills.
4. Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal professionals.
5. Commitment to ethical practice, confidentiality, and integrity.
6. Passion for education, ministry, and community development.
Benefits
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful educational and pastoral initiatives in Nigeria and internationally.
- Built diverse experience across litigation, business structuring, and nonprofit law.
- Build networks with educators, faith leaders, and community development professionals.
- Recognition for pro bono service and contribution to social good.
Days/Timing: Very flexible (4+ hours/month or as may be agreed)
Remuneration: Unpaid
To apply
Send your brief cover mail with the subject “Pro Bono Lawyer” attaching your CV to career@globeducation.org or https://globeducation.org/job-application/
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