Our PracticeAreas

Legal foundations that let your business grow with confidence.

We advise corporate clients, emerging enterprises and entrepreneurs across every phase of the business lifecycle, from formation and compliance to governance, contract negotiation, joint ventures and commercial transactions.

• Company, business name and NGO registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission
• Regulatory compliance and annual filings
• Corporate governance, board structures and shareholder agreements
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts
• Joint ventures, partnerships and strategic alliances
• Mergers, acquisitions and business restructuring
• Commercial due diligence
• Ongoing retainer advice for growing businesses

Who we act for: Startups, SMEs, established companies, non profit organisations, foreign investors and entrepreneurs.

Buy, sell, lease and invest in property with certainty.

End to end legal support for real estate transactions, property acquisitions and land title verification. We represent buyers, vendors, developers and corporate investors in lease drafting, title perfection, land use compliance and disputes.

• Land and property title verification and searches
• Due diligence before purchase
• Deeds of assignment, contracts of sale and lease agreements
• Perfection of title, including Governor's consent
• Land use and planning compliance
• Property management and serviced apartment agreements
• Landlord and tenant disputes and recovery of premises
• Representation for diaspora buyers and investors

Who we act for: Individual buyers, families, real estate investors, developers, landlords, tenants and Nigerians abroad buying property at home.

Protect and profit from what you create.

We protect and monetise your intangible assets in an increasingly digital economy: trademarks, copyright, patents, brand portfolios, trade secrets and licensing agreements.

• Trademark searches, registration and renewals
• Copyright protection and registration
• Patent and industrial design filings
• Brand portfolio management
• Trade secret protection and confidentiality agreements
• IP licensing, assignment and franchise agreements
• Enforcement against infringement and counterfeiting

Who we act for: Businesses, startups, brand owners, inventors, software developers, authors and creatives.

Protecting creative vision and the rights that come with it.

Tailored legal solutions for artists, creators, producers, talent agencies and digital platforms, from talent contracts and distribution deals to copyright and royalty disputes.

• Recording, management and talent agreements
• Distribution, licensing and publishing deals
• Brand endorsement and influencer contracts
• Film, TV and content production agreements
• Performance and event agreements
• Royalty audits and disputes
• Copyright protection and takedowns

Who we act for: Musicians, actors, content creators, influencers, producers, record labels, talent agencies and media companies.

Clear, compliant workplaces and fair resolution when issues arise.

We guide employers and executives through workplace regulation, workforce management and employment disputes, including contracts, policies, investigations, union engagement and severance.

• Employment contracts and executive service agreements
• Employee handbooks and workplace policies
• Compliance reviews under Nigerian labour law
• Disciplinary processes and internal investigations
• Redundancy, termination and severance negotiations
• Union engagement and collective bargaining
• Representation before the National Industrial Court
• Professional and regulatory body matters

Who we act for: Employers, HR teams, executives, professionals and employees with workplace concerns.

Compassionate guidance. Firm representation.

Family matters are personal and often painful. We offer compassionate yet firm representation in marital dissolution, custody and support, prenuptial agreements, guardianship and matrimonial assets.

• Divorce and judicial separation
• Child custody, access and maintenance
• Spousal support
• Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
• Division of matrimonial property
• Guardianship and adoption
• Mediation and negotiated settlements

Who we act for: Spouses, parents, guardians and families, including Nigerians abroad with family matters at home.

Protect your wealth. Secure your legacy.

We help individuals, families and high net worth clients preserve wealth and plan succession: wills, trusts, foundations, estate administration and probate, handled with discretion.

• Drafting and reviewing wills
• Private and commercial trusts
• Foundations and charitable structures
• Succession planning for family businesses
• Probate and letters of administration
• Estate administration and distribution
• Resolution of inheritance disputes

Who we act for: Individuals, families, business owners, high net worth clients and beneficiaries.

Standing up for your rights and your liberty.

We defend and enforce fundamental rights and personal liberties through enforcement actions, civil rights claims and constitutional litigation against unlawful detention, discrimination and overreach.

• Fundamental rights enforcement applications
• Challenging unlawful arrest and detention
• Claims against abuse of power by public authorities
• Discrimination claims
• Constitutional litigation
• Petitions to oversight and regulatory bodies
• Compensation for rights violations

Who we act for: Individuals, families, professionals, organisations and communities whose rights have been violated.

Strategic defence when your liberty is on the line.

Strategic defence for individuals and companies facing investigations or criminal allegations, from pre charge advice and bail to trial and appeal.

• Immediate assistance after arrest or invitation by the police or other agencies
• Pre charge advice and representation during interviews
• Bail applications
• Defence at trial
• Appeals
• Representation in regulatory and agency investigations
• Fraud and financial crime matters, including support for victims abroad

Who we act for: Individuals, executives, companies and victims of crime seeking justice.

Effective advocacy to protect your reputation and recover what you are owed.

We resolve civil disputes involving personal injury, negligence, defamation, breach of duty and commercial torts, in court or, where it serves you better, through settlement.

• Commercial and contract disputes
• Debt recovery
• Personal injury and negligence claims
• Defamation and reputation protection
• Property and tenancy litigation
• Pre action negotiation and settlement
• Mediation and arbitration
• Appeals

Who we act for: Individuals, businesses, public and private institutions.