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Aluko & Oyebode

Dispute Resolution

Global Guide 2026 : Nigeria

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Aluko & Oyebode

Rankings

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Dispute Resolution - Nigeria

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

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 in disputes in the intellectual property, tax and banking spheres.

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Work Highlights

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  • Aluko & Oyebode represented Binance before the Federal High Court in a case concerning allegations of money laundering and unauthorised exchange rate negotiations.

Strengths

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  • The firm combines legal expertise with commercial insight, offering strategic, solution-oriented advice.

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  • Aluko & Oyebode ranks among the most capable law firms in Nigeria for complex disputes. The firm brings clarity to complexity and manages sensitive stakeholder dynamics with skill.

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  • The firm simplifies issues and narrows down trouble spots.

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  • Its strength in both domestic and international cases makes the team a trusted partner for complex, high-value disputes.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Babatunde Fagbohunlu
    Babatunde Fagbohunlu

    Babatunde Fagbohunlu

    Babatunde Fagbohunlu SAN is an extremely well-established disputes lawyer who is 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 services and oil and gas sectors.

    • Babatudne Fagbohunlu is a respected practitioner.

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    • Babatunde brings a strategic mindset to complex disputes and is highly skilled at balancing legal and commercial considerations.

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    • What distinguishes him is his clarity of thought, ability to simplify complexity, and his calm, solutions-focused approach during high-stakes negotiations.

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Ranked Individuals at Aluko & Oyebode (1)

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Members

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  • Joke Aliu

  • Tonye Krukrubo, SAN

  • Ngo-Martins Okonmah

  • Tosin Iyayi

  • Imaobong Haastrup

  • Inyene Robert

  • Mark Mordi, SAN

  • Adebowale Aluko

  • Tochukwu Anaenugwu

  • Innocent Ekpen

  • Babatunde Fagbohunlu

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