Foundation Chambers is a Lagos-based law firm that specializes in international transportation law, with core competences in maritime, aviation and oil, gas and energy matters, as well as corporate and commercial transactions and dispute resolution.

Founded in 1999 by Chidi Ilogu, SAN, the firm has built a reputation for maritime, shipping and transport excellence and serves clients across Nigeria's oil and gas and energy sectors. Its main office is in Victoria Island, with associate offices in Abuja and Port Harcourt, reflecting a pan-Nigeria presence and cross-border capability.

The client service approach emphasizes ethical standards with pragmatic, timely advice and direct access to senior practitioners, ensuring tailored solutions and swift resolution of complex matters in Nigeria and beyond.

About Foundation Chambers

Founded in 1999

16 people in their team


Practice areas
Corporate & Commercial
Energy, Environment & ESG
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Foundation Chambers provides corporate and commercial legal services to clients in Nigeria's shipping, oil and energy sectors, including contract drafting and review, joint ventures, corporate governance, regulatory compliance and risk management, with a focus on practical, commercially oriented solutions.

Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

Energy, Environment & ESG

Environmental Law & Compliance
Oil, Gas & Energy
Natural Resources
ESG Advisory & Compliance
Climate Change Law
Renewable & Alternative Energy
Energy Regulatory Law
Water Law
Mining Law

Lawsuits & Disputes

Its litigation and ADR practice handles complex transnational disputes, particularly in maritime, aviation and energy matters, providing strategic advisory and representation in negotiations, arbitration and court proceedings.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

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