Founded in 1983 by the Principal Partner, Obafunso Ogunkeye, but was registered in 1988 as a general law practice firm. It has over the last three decades of its existence grown to be one of the leading law firms in Ibadan South-West Nigeria.
Over the years, it has also built a reputation within the geographical area of its practice as a leading firm in commercial practice owing to its client base. Though the firm represents a broad array of individuals and organizations, the bulk of the firm’s clients is corporate organizations.
The practice scope of the firm includes but is not limited to Corporate and Commercial practice; Master and Servant; Labour Law; Estate Planning, including Will preparation, and powers of attorney; Family Law, Client’s Representation, both before law enforcement and other government agencies; Banking, particularly debt recovery; Insurance cases; General Torts, including personal injury and product liability cases; Business Torts, including misrepresentation, fraud, and interference with contractual relations; Land and Real Estate matters, including perfection of title and securities, conducting searches, leasing, evictions; Legal Advisory services; Corporate Tax Law and consultancy; Intellectual Property; Civil and Criminal litigation.
Founded in 1983
50 people in their team
Criminal Litigation is the process of going to trial in a criminal court to either prosecute or defend oneself in a criminal matter. Criminal Litigation may involve a misdemeanor, often defined as a crime with an incarceration period of no more than 12 months and/or a fine not to be above a certain amount. It may also involve a felony, which is categorized, generally, as crimes that require longer jail time and/or higher fines.
On real estate, we handle the entire property life-cycle, from acquisition and development through to letting and disposal. Clients come to us from across the sector for advice on their office, retail, hotel and leisure; infrastructure and logistics.
We assist them with: Major acquisition and disposals; Creating, administering and selling down all types of joint ventures and fund or other holding structures; Supporting through obtaining planning for and implementing developments; Letting; Real estate finance; Real estate tax structures; Real estate aspects of restructuring and insolvency work; Real estate outsourcing.
Labour law (or employment law)mediates the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions and the government. Collective labour law relates to the tripartite relationship between employee, employer and union. Individual labour law concerns employees’ rights at work and through the contract for work. Employment standards are social norms for the minimum socially acceptable conditions under which employees or contractors are allowed to work.
We operate a full-service Intellectual Property (IP) Department, with specialist lawyers in IP law and are, therefore, positioned to provide advice on all aspects of IP law ranging from protection, registration and maintenance of IP, enforcement, licensing and exploitation of IP rights. Through our global reach, in conjunction with our network of affiliate firms, we are able to provide intellectual property protection in every corner of the world.
We protect your rights as a consumer. Our team is here to help you with issues like:
We're dedicated to giving you personalized help and getting you the best possible outcome. If you've been treated unfairly, contact us to see how we can help.
