Practice Areas
We thrive in these areas
Intellectual Property
We understand that clients face a myriad of challenges on intellectual property concerns. We provide legal solutions in the following IP law-related areas: Copyrights, Privacy Matters, Trademarks , Patent and E-Commerce. These solutions range from registration to advisory and problem-solving functions.
Employment
We protect our Client’s interests by ensuring that all issues likely to affect their business activities are adequately taken care of within the ambit of the law. Our practice helps clients in these areas: Employment Policies, Wrongful Dismissal, Human Rights Concerns, Severance Packages, Employment Contracts and Gender Discrimination.
Aviation
Our Aviation team offers services covering passenger rights, license and regulation of airlines, and carrier rights and liabilities.
Infrastructre Finance and PPP
We continue to see the need for the private sector to provide financing for infrastructure projects in Nigeria today considering that government 'cannot do it all.' There are legal requirements that go with transactions of this nature. Our team of PPP lawyers are here to provide you the necessary legal services in this regard.
Real Estate
We offer legal services for stakeholders in the real estate sector, whether property owners, developers, and private and institutional investors. Our services cover a diverse range of transactions bothering on drafting and negotiating real estate contracts, perfection of title, financing of complex real estate transactions, and so on.
Energy and Natural Resources
Our legal services cover the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors of the Nigerian energy industry. We have experience in exploration and production in the upstream sector as well as processing of oil and gas and their commercialization.
Anti-Money Laundering
The complex legal terrain of anti-money laundering laws may prove daunting to the average individual. As professionals in this field, we offer legal advice to clients on the rules applicable to Anti-money laundering/ combating the financing of terrorism. This service covers not just our Nigerian clients but also regional and multinational clients.
Telecommunication Media and Technology
We offer timely legal solutions to clients to enable them chart their way through the telecommunication landscape especially in light of changes such as the deregulation in place. We advise on applicable statutes, telecommunication laws, and how to procure licenses.
Corporate Services
We provide services for clients in formation of Limited Liability Companies, Joint Ventures, Corporations, and Partnerships; and assist clients with regulatory/ compliance needs. We also provide regulatory and advisory services for startups encompassing entity formation, shareholder agreements, intellectual property protection, data privacy and security, and more.
It is important that companies have the right structure in place. Our corporate practice assists clients in ensuring that the right corporate structure is chosen for their businesses.
Whether it is pre or post incorporation needs, we are your go-to law firm.
International Trade
The role of government in policy formation and interventions influences international trade. When, for instance, the Nigerian government makes changes in our laws, these changes will be applicable to international businesses doing or intending to do business in Nigeria. How can an international business navigate the maze of legal requirements that changes like this bring? Our team of international trade lawyers are here to assist clients solve these problems.
Immigration
Our Immigration practice represent foreign nationals and their corporate entities interested in working or carrying out business in Nigeria through the various stages of acquiring relevant permits such as the Combined Expatriate Residence Permit and Aliens Card (CERPAC) and so on. We advise Nigerians interested in overseas education or business on the immigration requirements of such foreign destinations. Our services cover advising on and processing of Expatriate Quota, Nigerian Residence Permit -CERPAC Nigeria, CERPAC Renewal, Student and Immigrant visas advisory, Second Passport program for high net worth individuals, Temporary Work Permit (TWP), Spousal visa, and Nigerian Visiting and Business Visa.
