Practice Areas
General Corporate and Commercial Law
The Firm deals with matters within the areas of General Corporate and Commercial laws and related issues arising therefrom regarding all manner of Client transactions, including matters governed by the Companies and Allied Matters Act concerning the establishment, operation and maintenance of Companies, Business names and Incorporated Trustees (indigenous or foreign) and/or their affiliates in Nigeria. We understand that businesses are principally the creation of Law and our Clients’ successes depend on our timely, correct, competent and comprehensive advice….
Intellectual Property/Franchising (Me-ta-mor-pho-sis)
The biggest winners of the 21st century are not the landowners or largest manufacturing plant owners. The business of the present and the future lies in the intellect, your fragile, yet unique ideas. Taking your ideas from mere concept to reality requires the steady guidance from experts who understand your dreams and ambitions. As your trusted advisers, we oversee the metamorphosis of your ideas as they take on real form and become your INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. Like an eagle, we watch over your rights and promptly act,….
Estate Planning – Wills & Trusts
As financial markets and instruments become more sophisticated, there have emerged several tools and arrangements to plan one’s investments and finances especially to ensure good and excellent education, healthcare and well-being of dependants and beneficiaries. We are constantly developing significant and innovative expertise in the creation of appropriate vehicles such pre-nups, post-nups, wills, living trusts, partial living trusts etc. to protect your interest and the interests of your beneficiaries in the immediate or later years…..
Energy and Gas Law
For more than 2 decades, we have proffered opinions and positions on legislations and pronouncements relating to and affecting the oil & gas, power, energy and mining sectors in Nigeria. Not only that, we have developed and maintain excellent working relationships with Federal and State Government agencies and bodies which network we bring to bear in advising our Clients.
We continue to advise and assist our substantial Clientele with the establishment of practical and statutorily compliant vehicles, alliances and arrangements for Client operations within,….
Women-Centric Businesses
As a forward-looking Firm, we recognise that more and more attention is being paid to women-centric businesses. As an equal opportunities employer, we understand the unique challenges faced by women-centric businesses taking into cognisance the various roles played by women and long-standing cultural biases against women……
Private Equity And Capital Markets
We advise on all regulatory issues governing capital market operations, listings or listing requirements by publicly quoted companies or companies seeking to list with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
We act for both quoted and private companies in respect of all manner of transactions and arrangements ranging from take-overs, mergers, acquisitions, asset sales and purchases to listings,….