Dispute Resolution

We offer comprehensive legal solutions to resolve conflicts and disputes for our clients on a global platform. With a team of experienced mediators, arbitrators, and neutrals, we are dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes for our clients in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

Our expertise covers a wide range of dispute resolution mechanisms, including negotiation, mediation, arbitration, hybrid approaches and other alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms. We handle complex disputes across various industries and jurisdictions, providing strategic advice and representation tailored to each client's unique needs.

Whether it's commercial disputes, cross-border conflicts, regulatory investigations, intellectual property disputes, or any other legal issue requiring resolution, our team is equipped to provide skilled advocacy and guidance throughout the dispute resolution process. We are committed to protecting our clients' interests and achieving the best possible results in a timely manner.

Our goal is to deliver effective and pragmatic solutions that align with our clients' business objectives while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.

You can trust our Dispute Resolution team to navigate the complexities of your legal disputes with skill, dedication, and a results-driven approach. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you in resolving your disputes effectively and efficiently.

Corporate Governance & Compliance

We possess expert knowledge of the legal framework governing corporate entities. We excel in establishing robust compliance systems and minimizing the risks associated with non-compliance. Our expertise spans across all boards, guaranteeing that our corporate clients are not only guided and governed according to relevant regulatory guidelines but also operate in alignment with global best practices.

Corporate & Commercial Law

With a wealth of experience in optimizing business operations, our law firm is a trusted source of practical commercial guidance for corporate clients across diverse sectors. We offer expert advice on the legal challenges that frequently impact their businesses.

Our advisory services cover a wide range of areas including joint ventures, significant contracts, operational frameworks, procurement strategies, sales and distribution networks, risk management, regulatory compliance, assessments, audits, and formulation of policies and procedures. Our lawyers blend technical expertise with innovative contract solutions tailored to meet our clients' needs.

We stay informed about developments at the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to provide timely and relevant advice. Our international clients rely on the extensive experience and knowledge of our Corporate Commercial team, confident in our ability to consistently deliver high-quality service. We guide clients on suitable corporate structures for initiating operations in Nigeria and serve as the preferred law firm for international corporations in the United States and United Kingdom.

Mediation

Our Mediation Department offers a constructive and effective alternative dispute resolution process to help parties resolve conflicts amicably and efficiently. Led by experienced and internationally certified mediators, our team is dedicated to facilitating productive discussions and guiding parties towards mutually acceptable solutions.

Our mediation services cover a wide range of disputes, including but not limited to: - Commercial disputes - Employment conflicts - Contractual disagreements - Family disputes - Property and real estate matters - Community and neighbor disputes - Personal injury claims - Insurance disputes - Intellectual property conflicts We understand that mediation can offer a cost-effective and time-efficient way to resolve disputes outside of traditional litigation. Our mediators are skilled in fostering open communication, encouraging collaboration, and helping parties reach mutually agreeable outcomes that address their underlying interests and concerns.

Our approach to mediation emphasizes neutrality, confidentiality, and respect for all parties involved. We create a supportive and structured environment where participants can openly discuss their perspectives and work towards finding common ground. Our goal is to empower parties to make informed decisions and reach sustainable resolutions that meet their needs and interests.

Whether you are looking to resolve a complex commercial dispute or a sensitive family matter, our Mediation team is here to support you in navigating the mediation process with professionalism, empathy, and expertise. Contact us today to learn more about how our mediation services can help you achieve a peaceful and satisfactory resolution to your dispute.

Real Estate and Property Law

Our Real Estate Department is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to clients interested in real estate transactions and property matters worldwide. With a deep understanding of the complexities of real estate law, our team of experienced attorneys is committed to delivering tailored solutions to meet our clients’ diverse needs.

We offer a wide range of services in the real estate sector, including but not limited to:

Real estate acquisitions and dispositions

  • Commercial and residential leasing
  • Property development and construction
  • Real estate financing and investment
  • ⁠Joint Venture Agreements and Executions
  • Land use and zoning issues
  • Property management and landlord tenant disputes
  • Real estate due diligence and title examinations
  • Real estate litigation and dispute resolution

Our attorneys combine legal expertise with industry knowledge to provide strategic advice and guidance throughout all stages of real estate transactions. Whether our clients are individuals, developers, investors, lenders, landlords, tenants, or other stakeholders in the real estate industry, we have the experience and resources to address their specific needs effectively.

We understand the importance of staying ahead of legal trends and regulatory developments in the real estate sector. Our team is dedicated to providing timely and practical advice to help our clients navigate the complexities of real estate law and achieve their goals in a competitive market environment.

Wills & Trusts

We provide comprehensive estate planning services to clients around the world. With a focus on protecting assets, ensuring the smooth transfer of wealth, and honoring our clients' wishes, our experienced attorneys are dedicated to helping individuals and families plan for the future with confidence and peace of mind. Our Wills & Trusts services encompass a wide range of estate planning matters, including:
- Drafting wills and testamentary documents - Establishing trusts for asset protection and distribution - Planning for incapacity and healthcare directives - Minimizing estate taxes and maximizing wealth preservation - Designing charitable giving strategies - Advising on business succession planning - Resolving estate disputes through mediation or litigation - Providing guidance on international estate planning and cross-border issues

We understand the importance of creating personalized estate plans that reflect our clients' unique circumstances and goals. Our attorneys work closely with each client to develop tailored solutions that meet their specific needs and objectives, taking into account legal requirements, tax implications, and family dynamics.

Whether you are looking to create a simple will, establish a complex trust structure, or navigate the complexities of international estate planning, our Wills & Trusts team is here to provide expert guidance and support. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and client service in all aspects of our practice.

Plan for the future with confidence and security by partnering with our Wills & Trusts team. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you in safeguarding your legacy and protecting your loved ones through comprehensive estate planning strategies.

Tech/Artificial Intelligence

Our team of experienced attorneys specializes in providing comprehensive legal services tailored to the rapidly evolving fields of technology and artificial intelligence (AI). We offer strategic guidance and innovative solutions to help clients navigate the complex legal landscape surrounding emerging technologies and digital innovation.

Technology Transactions

  • Drafting and negotiating technology agreements, licensing agreements, and software development contracts.
  • Advising on technology transfer, intellectual property rights, and data protection in technology transactions.

Data Privacy and Cybersecurity

  • Assisting clients with data privacy compliance, including GDPR, CCPA, and other data protection regulations.
  • Developing cybersecurity policies, incident response plans, and breach notification procedures.

AI and Robotics Law

  • Counseling on legal issues related to artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and autonomous systems.
  • Addressing liability, ethics, accountability, and regulatory compliance in AI and robotic technologies.

Blockchain and Cryptocurrency

  •  Providing legal guidance on blockchain technology, smart contracts, cryptocurrency transactions, and initial coin offerings (ICOs).
  • Assisting with regulatory compliance, token offerings, and blockchain-based business models.

Tech Startups and Venture Capital

  • Advising technology startups on formation, financing, intellectual property protection, and growth strategies.
  • Representing venture capital investors in technology investments, mergers, and acquisitions.

Tech Regulatory Compliance

  •  Helping clients navigate regulatory frameworks in the tech industry, including fintech, e-commerce, and telecommunication regulations.
  • Conducting compliance assessments, audits, and due diligence reviews for tech companies.