Comprehensive Legal Expertise. Tailored Solutions.
We advise clients across diverse industries with insight, precision and a relentless commitment to their success, handling both contentious disputes and critical commercial mandates.
Core Practice Areas
Debt Recovery
Secured and unsecured asset/debt recovery and enforcement.
Energy, Oil & Gas, & Maritime
Energy transactions, oil and gas litigation, maritime claims, and ship arrests.
Commercial Dispute Resolution
High-stakes commercial litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).
Labor & Employment
Industrial relations, workplace disputes, and defense strategies.
Banking & Corporate Compliance
Banking law, financial regulatory defense, and corporate governance.
Real Estate & Land Use
Conveyancing, title perfection, building/development approvals, and planning compliance.
Human Rights & Regulatory Advocacy
Protection against regulatory overreach and enforcement abuse.
Representative Matters
Cross-Border & High-Value Debt Recovery
- Successfully recovered $3.5M and $2.175M from energy entities using combined litigation and law enforcement enforcement mechanisms.
- Spearheaded the recovery of over ₦4 Billion from an oil services company through multi-jurisdictional litigation across Lagos, Port Harcourt, and Federal High Courts, including winding-up proceedings and regulatory coordination.
Precedent-Setting Regulatory & Energy Litigation
- Secured a landmark judgment against Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) challenging the practice of holding new property occupants liable for prior tenants' utility debts.
- Negotiated a favorable out-of-court settlement with Ikeja Electric regarding power disconnections at a client's manufacturing facility.
- Successfully defended the regulatory powers of the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) across multiple suits in the High Court of Lagos State.
Employment & Corporate Defense
- Defense counsel for a leading telecommunications company at the National Industrial Court in a class action involving over 60 former employees.
- Represented Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) against restrictive regulatory practices to protect commercial operations.
Public Law & Human Rights
- Obtained judgment against the Nigerian Immigration Service concerning the unlawful rendition of a Nigerian citizen from Kenya.
- Maintained an active practice defending individuals and corporate entities against fundamental rights enforcement abuses.
Transactions & Advisory
- Drafted and structured major commercial agreements for ship acquisition and maritime finance.
- Handled due diligence, structuring, and title perfection for complex, long-term commercial real estate leases across Lagos.
- Contributed to appellate advocacy interpreting key provisions of the Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2007.