OUR PRACTICE AREAS

practice area

we are a full integrated law firm with multi-dimensional service law as follows

COMPANY SECRETARIAL

The firm offers company secretarial services to corporate entities from various sectors of the economy such as oil and gas, telecommunication, publishing, manufacturing, trade, banking, media etc…. In this regard, the firm offers services which cover attendance of board and other meetings, filing of appropriate statutory returns at the Corporate Affairs Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission and other bodies: nominee arrangements, trusteeship and general legal advice.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY/COPYRIGHT

The firm’s intellectual property law department deals with matters relating to registration of clients’ trademarks and logos, copyrights, patents and designs as well as protection of such intellectual property rights.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT

We represent clients in the manufacturing trading, technology, construction and service sectors who wish to establish business in Nigeria either in partnership Nigeria or through companies wholly owned by non-Nigerians. We also assist clients in areas requiring compliance with requisite Nigerian investment laws and business regulations. These include obtaining of all the requisite business permits and/or expatriate quota allocations and certificate of capital importation.

GARNISHEE PROCEEDING & DEBT RECOVERY OF LOAN

Sequel to the hiccups in customer relationship with Banks, we also major efficiently in Banks garnishee and debt recovery as well where relationship breaks down with untenable measures to amicably drives, there you find us emerge gloriously.

LITIGATION/ARBITRATION

The firm’s expertise handles actual arbitration matters. The firm constantly seeks to achieve commercial solutions to business disputes spanning various national and international jurisdictions. Save for exceptional circumstances where recourse to litigation or arbitration has become a must option, our approach is to generally strive to amicably resolve conflicts and disputes involving our clients. Where the need arises, the firm is able to conduct litigation in most of the superior courts in Nigeria. The firm has attorneys, who have over the years acquired the requisite skills, ensuring in the process that litigation where resorted to has little or no disruptive effect on clients’ business or other activity.

REAL ESTATE AND PROPERTY LAW

We offer general advice on mortgages, including mortgage documentation and registration, property development schemes and property investment. Dealing with clients’ diverse interest in land in all parts of Nigeria . Advising as to various cost effective methods of acquiring, maintaining and safeguarding legal interests in land in Nigeria. The firm is establishing with the Corporate Affairs Commission in Abuja in 2009

LABOUR LAW AND IMMIGRATION

The firm from time to time advises clients on contentious employment laws, industrial relation issues, and conduct that may lead to or actually result in litigation. We also offer a wide range of immigration related services to client in the area of filing applications for and obtaining expatriate quotas, residence permits etc.

GENERAL CORPORATE/COMMERCIAL LAW

Advice on matters falling within the General Corporate governances and Commercial law and related issues including matters under the Companies and Allied Matters Act, concerning the operations of business in Nigeria, such as the establishment and maintenance of companies whether indigenous or subsidiaries/local affiliates of foreign companies, joint ventures, sale of goods, leases and assets purchase etc. We provide legal opinions covering commercial and financial transactions and documentation where necessary. Corporate services covering company formation and operation, company searches, due diligence and verification.

How It Works

We apply intelligence and creativity in solving real dilemmas on our clients’ behalf. Our lawyers are knowledgeable and well abreast of the issues that affect, and may potentially have an impact on our clients operating in our respective practice areas.

Consultation

We pay attention to the details of our clients’ needs and tailor our legal and business solutions to meet its specificity.

Strategize

Our clients’ general and specific interests are critical to our services and we continually ensure for proper representation of the said interests.

Take Action

We mark our clients’ expectations as our starting point. Our efficiency and excellence stand us out as a leading and reputable legal service provider.

Frequently asked questions

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As at when the need arises, depending on the nature of the brief.