Our Focus Areas

• Corporate Structuring and Governance– This includes incorporation and registration of companies, partnerships, and joint ventures. We also advise on corporate governance frameworks, shareholder agreements, and directors’ duties, as well as restructuring, mergers and acquisitions.
• Commercial Transactions– Our team is skilled in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, including supply agreements, distribution arrangements, employment contracts, outsourcing, and service-level agreements. We also advise on international commercial transactions and ensure compliance with the regulatory standards.
• Regulatory and Compliance– We ensure that our clients are in compliance with company law, securities regulations and other sector-specific legislation.
• Investment and Capital Markets– We advise on foreign direct investment (FDI), private equity, and venture capital transactions. Advising on capital raising, securities offerings, and compliance with stock exchange requirements.

Notable Engagements

Our team members have been involved in the following key transactions and projects:

• Negotiated a complicated cross-border settlement agreement for a Fortune 500 technology company, successfully resolving a complex commercial issue and managing significant legal and commercial risks.
• Structured, negotiated, reviewed, and managed high-value commercial agreements for technology businesses, including SaaS contracts, service level agreements, software licensing agreements, cloud services agreements, distribution agreements, non-disclosure agreements, End-User Licenses, master subscription agreements, technology transfer agreements, etc.
• Managed the review over 40 technology agreements for local law compliance, thereby reducing legal and contractual risks and enabling the safe deployment of clients’ services and products in foreign markets.
• Advised on the corporate restructuring and implementation of group structures for multi-diversified business concerns.
• Advised start-ups and amalgamated entities on tax-efficient business structures.
• Conducted extensive legal searches and due diligence exercises on target companies on behalf of international investor groups.
• Advised several companies on  winding-up proceedings in compliance with varied regulatory regimes.
• Advised on the tax, legal, and regulatory frameworks for real estate investment in Nigeria.
• Advised multiple oil and gas businesses on corporate structuring and compliance with the Nigerian Local Content Act.
•  Conducted a Corporate Governance performance review of the Board of a leading commercial bank in Nigeria.

Our team combines deep legal expertise, ensuring that our advice is not only legally sound but also aligned with business objectives. By leveraging sector-specific knowledge, we provide practical, innovative, and cost-effective solutions that help clients thrive in competitive markets.