Lehi Attorneys, headquartered in Abuja, Nigeria, is a fully serviced law firm renowned for its intermediary legal services. With a combined experience exceeding 25 years, the firm's partners have established a foundation built on efficiency, trust, and prompt delivery. The firm's mission is to continuously provide top-notch legal services to all clients, including lawyers and law firms, both within and outside the Federal Capital Territory, effectively positioning itself as the "Lawyer's Lawyer." Their vision is to become Africa's largest intermediary service law firm, equipped to handle any task within the shortest feasible turnaround time.

The firm's practice areas encompass a broad spectrum of legal disciplines, including Banking & Finance Law, Real Estate Law, Media & Entertainment, Family Law, Election Petition, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Law, and Employment Law. In the realm of Real Estate Law, Lehi Attorneys offers comprehensive services such as drafting and negotiating contracts, facilitating development plans, conducting due diligence, and representing clients in property transactions. Their expertise in Banking & Finance Law includes advising financial institutions on secured and unsecured lending arrangements, project finance, loan documentation, and the perfection of securities. Additionally, the firm provides professional services in matrimonial causes, emphasizing reconciliation and, when necessary, expert representation in custody and maintenance disputes.

Lehi Attorneys is distinguished by its team of expert lawyers, each bringing specialized knowledge and a commitment to client success. The lead partner, Babayemi O. Olaniyan, is a distinguished legal practitioner and qualified ADR practitioner with a Master's in Corporate Governance & Finance Law. Senior Associate Geraldine C. Nzulumike holds an LL.M in International Commercial Law and has a solid background in both legal practice and humanitarian work. The firm's dedication to client satisfaction and upholding the rule of law is evident in their meticulous attention to detail and the provision of bespoke services tailored to each client's unique needs. Their commitment to excellence has earned them commendations, such as the NBA's recognition for innovative use of technology in 2021 and their partnership with the NBA to feed inmates as part of their corporate social responsibility initiatives.

About Lehi Attorneys
Practice areas
Banking & Finance
Real Estate
Media, Technology and Telecoms
Family
Criminal Defense

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Banking & Finance

Lehi Attorneys provides comprehensive legal services to investment and commercial banks, as well as other financial institutions operating in Nigeria. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of domestic and international banking operations, including secured and unsecured lending arrangements, multicurrency and syndicated loans, buy-outs and buy-ins, project finance, and loan documentation. The firm also specializes in the perfection of securities, handling instruments such as debentures, mortgages, legal and equitable bonds, guarantees, and indemnities. Additionally, Lehi Attorneys offers counsel on labor matters related to staffing and staff crisis management within the banking sector.
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing
Project Finance
Structured Finance
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Sustainable Finance
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Funds & Asset Management

Real Estate

Lehi Attorneys offers comprehensive legal services in real estate and property law, addressing the complexities of the Nigerian real estate sector. The firm assists investors, property developers, and financiers by drafting and negotiating real estate contracts, facilitating development plans, conducting due diligence, and representing clients in property transactions. Additionally, they manage the entire property lifecycle, from acquisition and development to disposal, ensuring clients' rights and interests are protected throughout.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources
Conveyancing

Media, Technology and Telecoms

Lehi Attorneys' Media, Sports & Entertainment department offers specialized legal advisory services to clients in the music, sports, and entertainment industries. The firm assists clients in securing effective protection for their brands, intangible assets, concepts, business operating plans, and information technology. They ensure that clients' products and services comply with local laws and regulatory standards, provide support in product registration and regulatory compliance, and offer guidance in developing and vetting advertisements for product and brand development in Nigeria.
Advertising and Marketing
Biotechnology
Cyber Law, Data Privacy and Data Protection
Fintech
Information Technology
Media and Entertainment
Outsourcing
Technology Transactions
Telecommunications and Broadcast
Sports Law
E-commerce & Internet Law
Space Law
Data Center & Digital Infrastructure

Family

Lehi Attorneys offers professional legal services in matrimonial matters, emphasizing reconciliation efforts before proceeding with legal actions. When reconciliation is not possible, the firm provides expert representation to achieve favorable outcomes for clients, particularly in custody and maintenance disputes.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Criminal Defense

Lehi Attorneys offers comprehensive criminal defense services, assisting clients during police interviews and securing both administrative and judicial bail. Their criminal law team delivers assertive and meticulous litigation support, emphasizing the legal standards required for conviction. Recognizing the profound impact of their representation, they are committed to safeguarding clients' liberties through diligent and effective legal advocacy.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

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