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Law Practice in Nigeria
A register of firms and the professionals working at them in the Law Practice sector based in Nigeria. Browse the public index, then filter or export on Kipplo.
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Alp Ng & Co
As increased investment and rapid private sector growth in Africa transformed its economies, the need for home-grown, regionally-oriented and excellent quality legal services became imperative. This has led to the establishment of Africa Law Practice, a Nigeria-based, Africa business-focused firm that delivers the very best of African legal and advisory services. Africa Law Practice NG & Company (ALP NG & Co) is a commercial law firm in Nigeria, established as the result of a carefully cultivated 25 year vision. A strategic merger of four distinct practices bringing together legal, business and policy expertise that underscores Africa's growth. We deliver solution-driven services which only local expertise and regional connections can provide. We work in partnership with our clients to understand their needs and ensure we provide them with business-driven results. We have first-hand experience of being the ‘client’, of setting-up, operating and growing businesses in Nigeria and beyond, so we are well placed to truly understand and anticipate our clients’ needs. Additionally, our significant experience in the public sector and government relations gives us an advantage in helping our clients to navigate Nigeria’s complex regulatory and public sector landscape. Our knowledge is the wealth of our expertise and this is at the core of our service offering. We are ‘what we know’ and ‘who we know’ – we draw upon our sector and industry experience, as well as our extensive network of contacts to deliver innovative solutions to clients. We are the law firm that wants to continue to innovate, to exceed client expectations and contribute to the development of African commercial markets, the legal services sector and the growth of African IP. Africa Law Practice NG & Company is Nigeria's first truly African law firm. Afrocentric and client-centric: we represent the future of legal practice in Africa.
51 to 200 staff
Akaraiwe & Associates Lex Rehoboth Chambers
Akaraiwe & Associates is a litigation and commercial law firm based in the commercial city of Enugu, in Nigeria's south-east. With associate offices in Abuja, Nigeria's political capital, Lagos, Nigeria's economic nerve centre and Asaba, Delta state, we operate as a friendly, empathic and accessible law firm. The Firm’s strong reputation is grounded on its core values which are: always placing our clients first, listening to them, understanding their business needs and working as a unit in providing first class legal solutions for them. The principal counsel, Ikeazor Akaraiwe, is a notary public, was the 1st vice-president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)(2008-2010), and has also served as the chief rapporteur of the NBA among other responsibilities. He has also written a number of law books including: Onyeama: Eagle on the Bench (biography of Nigeria's 2st substantive judge at The Hague); 9 volumes of the judgments of Justice Oputa (Socrates of the Supreme Court); Manual on Fundamental Rights Enforcement Procedure Rules 2009; Pre-Trial Proceedings and Front-loading, and a host of other articles and journals.
11 to 50 staff
Simmonscooper Partners
SimmonsCooper Partners is one of the leading firms in Nigeria. At SimmonsCooper Partners, our guiding principles are dexterity and scholarship. Our purpose is to achieve “Total Clients’ Solutions”. The firm is a synergy of three exceptional international law practices with diverse backgrounds but a common vision. With offices in Lagos and Abuja and affiliated offices in Illinois and London, we understand the dynamic and evolving nature of an increasingly multi-jurisdictional, globalised, and sometimes, complex legal environment. Our skilled, talented and well credentialed lawyers represent a wide range of expertise, experience and backgrounds in the jurisdictions they practice. Some of our lawyers have been in government and industry and have successfully engaged in multi-jurisdictional practices and transactions. A number of the members of the firm have been recognized and honored for their excellence and contributions in their areas of practice by both clients and other organizations. Our network of offices enables us give effect to the SCP client service mantra-“Total Clients’ Solutions”. This has particularly been an asset to clients who have questions in several areas of law or issues spanning laws of different countries and jurisdictions as they routinely have direct and prompt access to attorneys within the network. Our services at SimmonsCooper Partners are compatible and uniquely suited to serve our clients’ local and international needs. Core Practice Areas; • Energy: Oil, Gas & Electricity • Public Sector and Regulatory • Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution • Private Equity & Venture Capital • Competition • Projects: Infrastructure Development and Project Finance • Banking & Finance • Securities and Capital Market • Corporate Advisory & Taxation • Foreign Investment & International Finance • Aviation and Maritime • Intellectual Property & ICT • Real Estate
11 to 50 staff
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie is widely regarded as one of Nigeria’s premier full-service corporate and commercial law firms with offices in three of Nigeria’s key commercial centres and an affiliate in Ghana. We work with national and multinational clients to create and implement innovative solutions that are designed to facilitate business in Nigeria and beyond across our practice areas, namely: Aviation |Banking & Finance |Business Establishment & Corporate Immigration |Capital Markets |Company Secretarial Services |Competition |Compliance & Investigations |Corporate Advisory |Dispute Resolution |Employment |Intellectual Property |Mergers, Acquisitions & Restructuring |Oil & Gas |Power, Infrastructure & Projects |Private Equity |Real Estate |Tax |Telecommunications, Media & Technology We believe that our culture, and the diverse backgrounds, skills, insights, experience in other fields, and "hands-on" collaborative approach of our teams, have all contributed to our recurrently high independent peer and client rankings, which are underscored by what is currently one of the highest ratios of internationally recognised partners - and practice areas - per firm in the Nigerian legal market.
51 to 200 staff
The Metropolitan Law Firm
THE METROPOLITAN LAW FIRM is a multi-specialist law firm that provides corporate legal services and consultancy. Established in 2006, the Metropolitan law Firm provides legal services to the business sector of the Economy with the strength of the Firm being the profound understanding of the investment environment of the capital market and business laws in Nigeria. The Metropolitan Law Firm is distinguished by excellence, integrity, industry, depth and scope of its legal advisory. We are poised to provide seamless services to our highly diversified clientele which include high net-worth Individuals, public and privately held Commercial Businesses and Financial Institutions, as well as Government and State owned entities involved in sophisticated corporate and financial transactions and complex Dispute Resolution Proceeding. The firm is registered as a capital market solicitor with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
11 to 50 staff
G.O. Sodipo And Co
G.O. Sodipo & Co. is a major Nigerian firm formed in the mid-nineteen sixties with a broad based range of legal services with experience and effective connections with foreign firms in many parts of the world to handle transactions of national and international scope. Our clients include individuals, corporate and governmental agencies. We give advice which stems from sound analysis and decisions which shape the formulation, implementation and structuring of various transactions. We offer solutions in a speedy and cost effective way either through litigation or other alternative dispute resolution methods such as arbitration and mediation. We understudy the nature of the business environment of our clients. This enables us understand commercial considerations underlying transactions which our clients are involved and the perceptions of issues by our clients including their objectives, priorities and needs, whilst simultaneously equipping us to identify and mitigate any associated risk. We always adopt a business oriented, fresh, imaginative, pragmatic and brilliant approach to issues based on a foundation of technical excellence in the law and a depth of commercial experience. Given the freshness of our ideas, our team of consultants, the friendly atmosphere and culture of team work in the firm, we are able to maintain a leading competitiveness necessary for our clients and the transactions we handle. The firm is divided into six (6) major departments and these departments are the Corporate Commercial, the Aviation and Shipping, the Solid Minerals (Oil & Gas), Intellectual Property, Telecommunications and Computer Law, Real Property and the Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution Department.
11 to 50 staff
Hilton Top Solicitors
We are law firm with core areas of practice in Blockchain & Emerging Technology, Intellectual Property, IT, Real Estate, Corporate & Commercial Practice and Startups. We are drivers of Innovation and Technology. We are committed to delivering legal services better and faster through technology.
1 to 10 staff
Sterling Partnership Legal Practitioners
Sterling Partnership is a dynamic and energetic commercial law practice firm with a professional approach to business and personal legal affairs. Sterling Partnership is devoted to providing exceptional solutions to businesses in Nigeria and Africa. Sterling Partnership is made up of multi- skilled lawyers with a clear understanding of the economic, political and legal issues in complex and dynamic areas. Members of our team have at various times played significant roles acting for both public and private sector clients; providing advice and solutions on a wide range of issues arising out of their commercial transactions.
11 to 50 staff
The Trusted Advisors
We are a full-service law firm founded to provide cutting edge and tailor- made legal solutions to our clients. Our firm is built on these founding principles which has made us sterling in our practice. Our offices are stationed in Lagos and Abuja.
51 to 200 staff
O. Kayode & Co
With a continent as large as Africa, comprising more than fifty different governments, it is no wonder that our clients consider pursuing an IP strategy in Nigeria and Africa. At O. Kayode & Co we have been honing our skills for nearly twenty five years and we know our environment well. Protecting intellectual property in Africa can and should be done. Our lawyers have been effective in situations where others have given up. Clients value our knowledge and commitment to protect their interests. Our office is located in Lagos, the commercial hub of Nigeria, from where we have access to the business side of protecting and enforcing your Trademarks, Patents and Designs. We not only work here in Nigeria, our home country, which is the most populous in Africa, but we have a trusted and reliable network across the continent to help our clients protect their interests throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. We work with national and international companies in the automotive, consumer electrical products, entertainment, financial services, food and beverages, petroleum products, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, and many other fields. If there are new issues on the horizon in Nigeria and Africa at large that we feel will affect our clients’ business, you can rely on us to alert you and make appropriate recommendations. In a country of 170 million people, and a continent of over a billion people, companies face significant challenges ranging from relevant and cost-effective IP protection to infringements and counterfeiting. In particular, Nigeria is a transit point for the flow of both legitimate and illegitimate goods. Therefore, Nigeria is a natural venue for establishing and launching a comprehensive corporate IP strategy. The team of Lawyers and Administrators at O. Kayode and Co will help you develop and manage your expectations. We are trustworthy and reliable guides to the challenging intellectual property issues in Nigeria and throughout Africa.
1 to 10 staff
Tlp Advisory
At TLP Advisory, we love entrepreneurs. Having embarked on a similar journey, we understand the peculiarities of the African entrepreneur's journey. We provide players in the African entrepreneurship space with dedicated, purpose-built, personalized legal advisory services by understanding their needs and providing workable, practical solutions tailored for them. We partner with our clients to realize their dreams and ambitions. To our clients and potential clients: We understand you would rather not be bothered by legal jargon. We understand you just want to focus on the next big thing. We understand you would rather not have legal disputes rearing their ugly heads when you have birthed that next big thing. We also understand your sacrifices; you crave value and want to maximize limited funds. Because, we understand these things, we cater to your legal needs by tailoring specific solutions for you. Our services include- Corporate structuring and documentation advisory - Legal advisory and documentation on founders' relationships - Legal advisory and documentation on operational and day-to-day business activities - Legal advisory on investment and fund raising activities - angel, venture capital, private equity - Legal advisory and documentation on technology and licencing transactions - Mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships, business combinations - Corporate record clean-up and regularization - Due diligence, vendor due diligence, data room set-up and management - Intellectual Property advisory and registrations - Research, consulting and opinion writing on legal issues and implication of the law on diverse issues Find us at where we blog. On our blog, we hope to address questions you have for us and provide relevant and useful information.
11 to 50 staff
University Of Nigeria Students' Bar Association Unsba
The University of Nigeria Students' Bar Association (UNSBA) is a professional body of all law students who have passed the bar exams in the University of Nigeria. Established in 1987 and with currently over one thousand members. The Association is modeled after the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and has the major objectives of developing law students towards the part of professional excellence through moot competitions, legal debates, court visitations, seminars and lectures. The Bar Association is run by the Supreme Council which is the highest decision making body. And the council is chaired by the President of the Association. Members of the council are ultimate students of the University of Nigeria, who have been conferred with the rank of Senior Advocates or have been appointed Managing Partners of a firm/chambers. Membership of the association is gotten through successfully passing the bar exams and having been called to the students bar after one full academic session. It is also worthy of mention that UNSBA is one of the foremost students' bar in the world. Her core belief include fostering of students practice as they learn.
501 to 1000 staff
Classic Attorneys
Classic Attorneys is a Corporate, Commercial and Real Estate Acquisition Law Firm in Lagos, Nigeria. Our practise area is Corporate and Commercial law which includes Real Estate Law. Our lawyers have become savants approaching every task with a laser-sharp focus. Our services include business formation, drafting contracts, real estate advisory on property sale or disposal, landlord and tenancy matters as well as administration of estates. We provide services for individual and corporate entities.
1 to 10 staff
Fedude Zimughan & Co
Fedude Zimughan & Co. is a reputable Firm of Legal Practitioners with vast experience and interest in corporate and property law and general legal practice. With the headquarters of our firm strategically located in Yenagoa (in the heart of the oil-rich Niger Delta region), we have our reach well-beyond the shore of Nigeria.
51 to 200 staff
G.R.F Dalley & Partners
The firm of GRF DALLEY & PARTNERS, was established in 1962. It has since grown into one of the oldest and largest legal service providers, in Nigeria. Through our global network of affiliates the firm offers a wide range of legal services ranging from aviation law to Intellectual Property law. Our goal is to provide efficient and qualitative service purely beneficial to the needs of our clients. We appreciate that our clients must operate within increasingly competitive and complex markets; hence we are well positioned to provide efficient and timely services. The firm prides itself on a formidable combination of very senior, middle aged and young but highly proficient team of Lawyers. As a result the firm has metamorphosed into a reputable and modern law practice. The firm is poised to provide real solutions to real problems. The firm understands the sensitive needs of all international clients and it is this understanding that has made us what we are today. Areas of Practise Banking and Finance Commercial Disputes Commercial Law Corporate Immigration Intellectual Property Media and Entertainment Oil and Gas Private Client Property Litigation Taxation Transportation
11 to 50 staff
Georgetown Solicitors
We believe in building a bond between our clients and our firm to help us understand each other in the best way to represent our clients in their best interest
11 to 50 staff
Kevin Martin Ogwemoh Legal
KEVIN MARTIN OGWEMOH LEGAL (KMO LEGAL) is a full-service commercial and dispute resolution law firm operating primarily in Lagos, Nigeria, the commercial hub of West Africa, with full-service branches in Abuja and Port Harcourt. We also maintain an associated office in the State of Maryland, United States of America. Poised to provide first-rate legal services, tailored to suit the needs of individual clients, both large and small, coupled with the drive to achieve and deliver the utmost value to clients, our team of skilled and experienced legal practitioners work efficiently for the overall success and growth of clients’ enterprises. Established in 1988, KMO Legal has over three decades of experience providing quality and innovative services to our clients, who have grown to rely on the Firm in achieving their set individual/organisational objectives of efficient legal representation across the board. KMO Legal is a 'client-need' driven organization that has developed a scheme of bespoke legal services to meet the legal needs of our clients. With our expertise and experience coupled with our global outlook, local and international clientele needs are all satisfied with a high level of ethical standards. With our innovative, practical and passionate approach to our clients’ needs, we can constantly create value for our clients’ businesses. OVER THE YEARS AT KMO Legal We have developed and perfected our practical experience in an efficient, cost-effective and timely manner to assist our clients’ businesses in various areas of law practice, such as: • Litigation; • Alternative Dispute Resolution; • Banking, Finance and Corporate Commercial; • Corporate Restructuring (Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers); • Insolvency and Debt Recovery; • Energy, Power; Oil and Gas; • Telecommunications; • Immigration; • Real Estate and Property; • Probate, Estate Administration and Trusts; • Shipping, Admiralty and International Trade; • Bespoke Legal Services.
11 to 50 staff
Lelaw Barristers & Solicitors
LeLaw Barristers & Solicitors is a niche commercial law firm with clear vision and mission, imbued by a deep sense of values. We are a collegial, performance-driven firm with in-depth transaction expertise and proven thought leadership in commercial law practice, including- Full range of advisory services including optimal tax and regulatory structuring of, and implementation support on, cross-border and big ticket transactions- Tax, commercial and civil litigation; and provision of dispute resolution advisory services: strategy design, review and support- Nigerian entry and exit strategies for foreign investments, including provision of compliance requirements support; mergers and acquisitions, Group restructurings- Mastery of sectoral landscape – FSI, energy and utilities, ICT, FMCG, Real Estate, hospitality, not for profits, public sector and policy reforms, etc- Law firm strategy advisory and support services focusing on competitive strategy, organisational and process improvement, entity/firm/practice transformation and renewal, etc- Training – tax, legal and regulatory training services, training needs assessment and curriculum design, facilitation at professional development training programmes. At LeLaw, we are passionately committed to helping our clients succeed in their respective markets and make positive, enduring impact in their communities. We thrive on “doing things differently”, operating at the highest levels of engagement on client issues to deliver bespoke, optimal and pragmatic solutions. Our versatile team has multi specialist and multidisciplinary background. Having worked with leading Nigerian and multinational professional services, we are uniquely positioned to understand our clients’ industries as well as anticipate/craft solutions to their business issues. Our services leverage deep sectoral expertise, thorough understanding of Nigerian legal tax regulatory framework, the business landscape and strong regulatory relationship
11 to 50 staff
Syntegral Lp
Syntegral Legal Practice (previously known as Syntegral Solicitors) is a full-service Nigerian law firm with the expertise to provide innovative legal solutions for clients with diverse needs. With offices in Lagos and Abuja, SLP is strategically placed to offer top quality legal services/advisory to our Nigerian clients with local and international interests and to our foreign clients with diverse interests in Nigeria. Syntegral has a reputation for understanding its client's business viz-a-viz the operating environment of the relevant industry, and the core of our expertise is demonstrated by our comprehensive practical approach to catering for the individual needs of clients across various sectors, including the development sector. At Syntegral, our lawyers work daily and around the clock with all types of businesses, large and small, to help them navigate, negotiate, structure and provide legal advice and business solutions. In advising our client, we focus on the specific needs of each client, drawing on the broad multidisciplinary expertise of our lawyers. We provide creative yet practical advice of the highest quality based on our vast knowledge of our areas of specialization. In addition to our legal advisory work, we have a dedicated governance and company secretarial arm, M-16 Nominees Limited (“M-16”), which provides company secretarial and governance services to several Nigerian companies, ensuring that all its retainer clients are aware of and comply with their respective reporting and record-keeping obligations under Nigerian law. In addition to this, M-16 Nominees acts as registered office and process agent to some foreign clients of the firm for service of processes in Nigeria.
1 to 10 staff
Tayo Oyetibo Lp
Tayo Oyetibo LP is a Firm that has a strong reputation for dispute resolution and corporate practice. Its practice has covered virtually every state in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory in a period of over two decades. From its inception, the Firm has operated on, and has been driven by its four core values of Integrity, Diligence, Proficiency and Professional Etiquette which, in the Firm’s service delivery, remains paramount at all times. The Firm’s practice covers several sectors through five practice groups, namely the Dispute Resolution Practice Group, Commercial Law Practice Group, Regulatory Compliance and Business Advisory Practice Group, Legislative and Media Practice Group and Energy Technology and Infrastructure Practice Group. Tayo Oyetibo LP has repeatedly been listed as a notable law Firm in several leading Nigerian and International legal directories, publications and journals. The Firm is the exclusive member Firm of PraeLegal in Nigeria.
11 to 50 staff
The Legalhub Partnership
We are on a mission to becoming the model Law Firm for Clients with needs for bespoke legal advisory. We are committed to building peerless expertise, specifically tailored towards a world-class legal representation of Clients. With our Head Office in the heart of Ikeja, Lagos (Africa’s biggest commercial hub) our Firm is strategically positioned to offer top-line legal advisory and service to clients with diverse local and international interests, needs and concerns. We pride ourselves in offering customized legal services suitable for the Clients' operating environment viz-a-viz the relevant legal and regulatory framework. The hallmark of our services is represented in our comprehensive and practical approach to solving clients’ specific needs. Our forte is the diversity of competences which make up the dynamics of our teams in the seven (7) practice areas where we offer our legal services.
11 to 50 staff
Wiseview Legal Consultancy
A firm of bespoke legal services and advisory providers operating out of Lagos, Nigeria, with a practice that has established a reputation over the few years of its establishment. The Firm is particularly proficient in the area of Property and Commercial law, and acts on a wide range of matters relating to property acquisitions and development, domestic and international Arbitration, Joint Ventures, Project Finance, Debt Recovery and Insolvency. The Firm has consistently provided advisory legal service to private entrepreneurs, key sector operators, financial institutions, governments and governmental agencies as well as multinational corporations in an array of complex transactions. Wiseview Legal has a strong dispute resolution department that handles litigation, arbitration and negotiation. The other areas in which Wiseview Legal renders legal advisory services are Intellectual Property Law and Policy, Insurance as well as Taxation Law. As a Firm that is interested in providing qualitative service for its clientele, Wiseview Legal is consistently evolving cost minimizing techniques to meet client expectations, in tandem with this objective, the firm has equally developed close professional relationships with several leading law Firms worldwide, resulting in extensive access to law and practice in different jurisdictions.
11 to 50 staff
Chesslaw Consult
A dynamic boutique law firm comprised of highly skilled professionals built with traditional values for quality advice and sundry legal services.
1 to 10 staff
Kenna Partners
Kenna Partners is one of the leading law firms with a rich heritage and culture of excellence. Our primary objective is to constantly deliver first class service built on excellent professional practice and sustainable Client relationship. We not only have the confidence to challenge existing thinking but also the willingness to push boundaries within the framework of the law. Our focus is on providing excellent service to our clients and ensuring that they have access to the best legal advice and solutions. Kenna Partners provides function specific professional services for a number of clients in the following fields: Corporate & Commercial Law • Energy & Natural Resources • Privatisation & Regulatory • Dispute Resolution & Litigation • Banking Law, Investments & Corporate Finance • Real Estate • Environmental Law • Intellectual Property • Criminal Law • Estates & Trusts • Labour & Employment • Technology, Communications & Media • Intermodal Carriage • Non-Profit & Charitable Organisations We are a multi-service firm, redefining legal thinking and practice to meet increasing demands and challenges in complex business processes, dispute resolution and advisory services.
51 to 200 staff
