Comprehensive counsel across Nigerian law.
Our practice spans the spectrum of matters our clients face — from boardroom transactions to deeply personal disputes. Below are the principal areas in which we advise and litigate.
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
We represent clients across all levels of Nigerian courts — Magistrate and High Courts, the Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court. Our approach combines thorough case preparation, persuasive advocacy, and a clear understanding of judicial procedure to secure the best possible outcome.
Common case types
- Commercial contract disputes
- Constitutional and fundamental rights actions
- Civil appeals
- Chieftaincy and customary law matters
- Injunctions, recovery, and debt suits
Corporate & Commercial Law
We advise businesses at every stage, from incorporation and structuring to complex transactions and regulatory compliance. We draft, review, and negotiate agreements that protect our clients' interests while keeping deals moving efficiently.
Common case types
- Company formation and secretarial services
- Shareholder and joint-venture agreements
- Mergers, acquisitions, and due diligence
- Commercial contract drafting and review
- Regulatory compliance and corporate governance
Property & Real Estate
Real estate transactions in Nigeria demand careful attention to title, documentation, and regulatory requirements. We guide clients through purchases, leases, developments, and disputes with precision and due diligence.
Common case types
- Title investigation and perfection
- Conveyancing and property transfers
- Lease and tenancy agreements
- Mortgage, charge, and security documentation
- Land disputes and recovery of premises
Family & Matrimonial Law
Family matters require both legal skill and emotional intelligence. We handle sensitive issues with discretion, seeking outcomes that protect our clients and their loved ones while minimising conflict where possible.
Common case types
- Divorce and separation proceedings
- Child custody, access, and maintenance
- Adoption and guardianship
- Prenuptial and settlement agreements
- Estate and inheritance disputes within families
Employment & Labour
We advise employers and employees on the full employment lifecycle, helping organisations remain compliant and individuals enforce their workplace rights fairly and effectively.
Common case types
- Employment contracts and workplace policies
- Wrongful termination and redundancy
- Industrial dispute resolution
- National Industrial Court representation
- Employee disciplinary and grievance proceedings
Criminal Defence
We provide robust defence representation from police investigation through trial and appeal. Our team scrutinises evidence, protects constitutional rights, and builds strategic defences for clients facing criminal charges.
Common case types
- Fraud, financial crimes, and cybercrime charges
- Violent and firearms offences
- Drug-related charges
- Bail applications and appeals
- Police investigations, inquests, and human-rights violations
Wills, Probate & Estate
We help clients plan for the future and navigate the legal process after a loss, ensuring estates are administered efficiently, tax implications are considered, and family intentions are honoured.
Common case types
- Will drafting and estate planning
- Probate and letters of administration
- Estate administration and accounting
- Trust structuring and management
- Will and inheritance disputes
Debt Recovery
We pursue the recovery of owed sums through negotiation, demand, and court enforcement. Our approach is results-oriented while preserving commercial relationships where that is in our client's interest.
Common case types
- Debt recovery letters and negotiations
- Summary judgment applications
- Garnishee proceedings and enforcement
- Execution of judgments and arbitral awards
- Insolvency-related recovery strategies
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