BFA & Co. Legal is a full service law firm headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. We offer top level legal and business services to both local and international clients. Our expertise on legal issues cuts across borders.
As a client focused and result oriented people, we pride ourselves in our ability to analyze and mitigate risks on behalf of our clients. Our services go beyond our legal knowledge to reflect the realities of our clients and develop long term relationships.
Our Mission
At BFA & Co. Legal, we empower our clients and assist them in creating profitable businesses, whether they are corporate entities or creative individuals. Our business is dedicated to providing top-notch legal services that are especially catered to the demands and financial resources of our clients. We take our time to carefully listen to the needs of our clients before offering a solution to meet those needs.
Our Vision
To be the Go-to Counsel for all businesses and Legal needs.
Our Intellectual Property group advises and provides representation to clients on all forms of IP rights protection. We evaluate the value and legitimacy of IP rights and advise clients on the necessary steps to defending IP rights in arbitral tribunals, trademarks tribunals and in the Court of law. We offer a full range of legal services for the acquisition, commercialization and enforcement of IP rights such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets e.t.c.
We also advise our Clients on various technological issues including e-commerce, data protection, cyber security, financing solutions and regulatory issues.
We provide a full range of legal advisory services with a creative problem-solving approach to the commercial and business needs of our clients. We are well positioned to offer practical, effective commercial advice to our corporate clients in different sectors on legal issues which specifically affect their businesses.
We are also skilled at assisting corporations and foreign investors navigate the Nigerian corporate regulatory landscape, as such we are the go-to law firm for international companies who want to establish a business presence in Nigeria.
Our real estate practice covers a wide variety of clients and interests. We engage in all aspects of real estate transactions including but not limited to purchase of property, sale, investment, development, redevelopment and refinancing.
The firm has experience in investigating and deducing title; preparation of conveyancing documentation, perfection of titles across all states in the country and are able to effectively close deals without geographical limitations.
Our dispute resolution team represents clients’ interests in courts and tribunals located in various states in Nigeria. As a firm, our principal objective is to avoid unnecessary litigation where possible and where inevitable ensure that disputes arising from clients’ commercial and business activities are effectively resolved with the best representation and within the shortest possible time.
The Dispute resolution team is comprised of dispute resolution experts who help to illuminate the scope of commercial law and practice in Nigeria through the various dispute resolution mechanisms. We have represented indigenous and multinational corporations, governments and their agencies, financial institutions, foreign investors, regulators and high net-worth individuals on sensitive and high profile commercial and regulatory disputes.
Our wills and probate practice group provides comprehensive legal services covering key phases of Estate Planning, Estate and Trust Administration. We also provide customized solutions for individuals, families and businesses that wish to create structures for wealth preservation.
We also offer succession planning services, advising on effective structures for a successful transfer of ownership and control to succeeding generations.
