Abuja · Federal Capital Territory · Nigeria
The firm advises Nigerian and international businesses on the legal architecture that underlies how they form, govern, and transact.
Corporate and commercial counsel is the foundation of every business relationship — the structures that determine how a company is owned, governed, and contractually bound. The firm advises on the formation of new entities, the reorganisation of existing ones, and the contracts that connect businesses to their counterparties, customers, and suppliers.
Incorporation under CAMA, including limited liability companies, business names, and incorporated trustees. Shareholders' agreements, constitutional documents, and initial governance frameworks.
Board structures, director duties, conflict policies, related-party transactions, and the governance architecture expected of regulated and publicly-accountable entities.
Shareholder agreements, joint venture agreements, drag-along and tag-along arrangements, exit mechanisms, and minority protection provisions.
Master services agreements, distribution and reseller arrangements, agency agreements, supply contracts, and the negotiation of complex commercial terms.
Reorganisations, share reconstructions, internal transfers, and the corporate steps that support transactions and operational realignments.
The principal Nigerian authorities and tribunals we engage in this practice.
