Lagos · Commercial law · Est. 2004

Considered counsel for serious matters.

We advise Nigerian and international businesses on the decisions that carry real weight, from boardroom to courtroom, with judgement earned over two decades.

Lawyers in conference at Adeyemi & Okoro
2004
Established
40+
Lawyers
6
Practice areas
West Africa
Reach
What we do

A full commercial practice

Six areas, one standard. We field the right team for the matter, and keep our advice plain enough to act on.

01

Corporate & Commercial

Formation, M&A, joint ventures, governance and the contracts that run a business day to day.

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02

Dispute Resolution

Litigation and arbitration before Nigerian courts and tribunals, from strategy to enforcement.

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03

Energy & Infrastructure

Power, oil and gas, and large projects, from licensing and finance to construction and offtake.

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04

Banking & Finance

Lending, security, and regulatory work for banks, lenders and the businesses they back.

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05

Real Estate & Construction

Acquisitions, titles, leases and development, with the diligence property deals demand.

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06

IP & Technology

Trademarks, licensing, data protection and the agreements behind modern products.

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How we work

Senior attention, plainly given.

A partner leads every matter here. You will not be handed down a chain of juniors, and you will not need a dictionary to read our advice.

  • A named partner on every engagement
  • Clear scope and clear fees, agreed up front
  • Advice written to be understood and acted on
  • Discretion treated as a professional duty
The firm

People you will work with

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Adebola Adeyemi

Adebola Adeyemi

Managing Partner

Corporate, M&A and governance.

Ngozi Okoro

Ngozi Okoro

Partner

Energy, projects and finance.

Emeka Nwankwo

Emeka Nwankwo

Partner

Litigation and arbitration.

Funmi Bello

Funmi Bello

Partner

Real estate and construction.

In our words

“Good counsel is not the longest opinion in the room. It is the one that tells you what to do.”

Adebola Adeyemi, Managing Partner
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An initial conversation is confidential and without obligation. We will tell you honestly whether and how we can help.

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