Chambers Review
Aluko & Oyebode continues to be one of the innovators in the Nigerian market, with a strong disputes bench highly skilled in litigation and arbitration. The firm is particularly adept at representing multinational oil companies in actions brought against them by government institutions, and has worked with some of the most prestigious global companies in that regard. The team offers a significant breadth of experience, including on disputes in the intellectual property, tax and banking spheres.
Work Highlights
- Aluko & Oyebode team represented Chevron Nigeria in arbitration proceedings as well as proceedings before the High Court, brought by a contractor following termination of an engineering, construction and installation contract.
Strengths
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"They are one great team. The lawyers try hard to find a solution to any problem we encounter and to think of the best argument possible. They are of great help."
"Aluko & Oyebode's lawyers are very diligent and problem solving."
"They are one great team. The lawyers try hard to find a solution to any problem we encounter and to think of the best argument possible. They are of great help."
"Aluko & Oyebode's lawyers are very diligent and problem solving."
Notable Practitioners
Babatunde Fagbohunlu SAN is an extremely well-established disputes lawyer, highlighted by market commentators for his reputation and visibility in the arbitration space in Nigeria. He is a respected litigator and has experience in various financial disputes. Many of his clients are from the financial and oil and gas sectors.
Adeniyi Adegbonmire SAN is a Nigerian disputes lawyer who acts for clients from sectors such as finance and oil and gas, and is active in both arbitration and litigation.