Banwo & Ighodalo

About Us

Banwo & Ighodalo ("B&I") was established on the 1st of February, 1991 with a resolve to create a world class law firm. Today, we are known for providing innovative, competent, cost-effective and well-timed solutions.

Industry sources speak highly of the firm's "legal service excellence across the board, from partners to junior staff," adding that the group is "highly responsive and flexible."
Chambers & Partners 2019

Banwo & Ighodalo is structured as a partnership and is a fairly large-sized Nigerian firm, presently comprising, over Seventy (70) Solicitors. We undertake work for public and private companies, governments, Nigerian and foreign investors, financial institutions, foreign law firms and international consultancy firms. Our lawyers are often called upon to serve as resource persons at local and international seminars/workshops and as public and private sector office holders and advisers.

Vision Statement: To be the foremost Nigerian legal services and business solution provider, delivering high quality services to our clients, with global outlook.

Mission Statement: To continually deliver excellent, innovative and effective solutions to our clients

Our Practice Areas

We are consistently ranked as a leading Nigerian law firm in the areas of Capital Markets, Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions; Corporate Finance & Restructuring, Project Finance and Foreign Investment & Divestments and one of the top five law firms in Shipping, Aviation & International Trade, Energy & Natural Resources and Intellectual Property. We also have a tested and dependable track record in Commercial Litigation.