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• Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Banking and Finance
• Broadcasting, Advertisement and the Media
• Clubs, Associations and Incorporated Trustees
• Commercial Law
• Corporate Law
• Constitutional Law
• Criminal Law
• Electoral Law
• Environmental Law
• Export and Import Law
• Family Law and Matrimonial Causes
• Food and Drugs Law
• Immigration Law and Practice
• Investment Law and International    Law Agency
• Labour and Labour Relations
• Legal Research
• Litigation and Advocacy
• Real Property
• Oil & Gas and Mining Law
• Trade Marks, Designs, Copyright and Patents
• Wills, Probate and Executorship

Our practice covers most areas and aspects of Nigerian law. We are privileged to have acquired and to still acquire actual and practical experience in most areas of Nigerian law.

The areas of law listed below are amongst the major areas that we have developed close specialization and more consistent involvement,in. The sub-areas of law mentioned under each major area of law referred to below are not however exclusive or comprehensive,but are mere guides.


ARBITRATION & ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Arbitration, conciliation and other alternative dispute resolution (ADR) proceedings and provisions for different types of abritiral and other ADR arrangments in commercial, contractual and other relationships. Compliances and defaults in arbitration, conciliation and alternative resolution agreements.


BANKING AND FINANCE

Banking law and practice generally including start-up, operations and compliances by banking and financial institutions with relevant laws and regulations.Loan negotiations and documentations. Debt Recovery. Asset based finance. Equipment lease. Project financing and leasing. Debt instruments. Secured Credit transactions. Perfection of securities and several other areas of banking and finance.

BROADCASTING, ADVERTISEMENT AND THE MEDIA
Start-up and operations of radio, television, newspaper organizations and other media organizations. Law and practice relating to the media, the press and advertisements. Internet and cyber related law and practice. Several other areas of broadcasting law and practice.

CLUBS, ASSOCIATIONS AND INCORPORATED TRUSTEES
Start-up and operations of clubs, associations and incorporated trustees including drafting or advising on the Constitutions, bye-laws and standing Orders of such clubs and associations.


COMMERCIAL LAW

Partnerships. Sole Proprietorships. Sales. Leases. Agencies. Distributorships. Franchises. Contractual relationships. Legal aspects of operating businesses and commercial entities, other than corporations.


CORPORATE  LAW
Incorporation and operations of limited liability companies and other entities under the Companies And Allied Matters Act (CAMA).
Directors and Shareholders rights, duties and liabilities. Shareholders and Investors protection. Corporate governance issues. Acting as Company Secretaries to private and public companies and other corporate or non­-corporate bodies. Compliances by corporate bodies with applicable legislation including the Companies & Allied Matters Act (CAMA). Private buyouts. Takeovers. Mergers. Acquisitions. Reorganizations. Joint Ventures. Insolvency. Receivership and Liquidation. Schemes of arrangement and of Reconstruction. Assets Purchase. Buying and Selling of small or private businesses.

CONSTITUTIONAL AND ELECTORAL LAW

Constitutional issues arising in different forms and relating to governments, citizens and other persons including advisories and litigation relating thereto. Fundamental rights enforcement issues and proceedings and other constitutional tools. Election petitions and advocacy.

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