The Metropolitan Law Firm is a Nigerian full-service law firm with offices in Abuja and Lagos, offering expertise across corporate and commercial matters, banking and finance, energy and natural resources, intellectual property and dispute resolution.

The firm is distinguished by its specialization in Islamic finance and its experience advising clients on sharia-compliant transactions, capital markets matters and regulatory compliance, supported by a team of specialists in diverse practice areas.

The client service approach emphasizes proactive, commercially relevant guidance and an extra mile service ethos, with a commitment to responsive communication and practical solutions tailored to the Nigerian market.

About The Metropolitan Law Firm

Founded in 2006


Practice areas
Banking & Finance
Corporate & Commercial
Energy, Environment & ESG
Intellectual Property
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Banking & Finance

Metropolitan Law Firm's Banking & Finance practice leverages its deep knowledge of Islamic finance, capital markets and project-finance to advise on complex funding transactions, sukuk issuances and sharia-compliant financial products, while guiding clients through regulatory requirements and risk management.
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

Corporate & Commercial

The Corporate & Commercial practice supports clients through corporate governance, structuring, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets matters, delivering practical, transaction-oriented advice and regulatory compliance guidance.
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

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property practice assists with trademark, patent and design registrations, IP portfolio strategy, enforcement and brand protection, helping clients safeguard innovations and defend valuable brands.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

Lawsuits & Disputes

Lawsuits & Disputes represents clients in commercial litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution, delivering risk-managed strategies aimed at efficient resolution, with emphasis on preserving client business objectives.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

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