Department profile
Templars

Tax

Global Guide 2026 : Nigeria


Templars

Rankings

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Tax - Nigeria

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Templars is a highly distinguished law firm with robust tax capabilities. The firm is often engaged by private clients and global corporations across a diverse range of sectors to navigate complex tax matters. The firm is proficient in dealing with domestic and cross-border matters, including advice on the tax implications of transactions as well as disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Templars advised ExxonMobil on the tax implications of the USD800 million sale of Mobil Producing Nigeria to Seplat Energy.

Strengths

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  • Templars' team possesses strong local knowledge and is result oriented.

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  • The Templars team has the technical skills and relevant market experience, rather than purely theoretical.

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  • Templars is highly knowledgeable about local law and practices. Its team is composed of strategic thinkers.

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  • The firm's deep understanding of the subject matter, attention to details and mastery of the contentious processes make it stand out.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Sesan Sulaiman
    Band 2Sesan Sulaiman

    Sesan Sulaiman

    Sesan Sulaiman is a lauded tax lawyer. She possesses expertise in sophisticated and high-value tax matters following transactions and is regularly engaged by major domestic and international corporations to navigate tax disputes.

    • Sesan is service oriented, understands our business and demonstrates a commercial mindset.

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    • Sesan is an excellent professional. She goes the extra mile and delivers on time and with quality.

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    • Sesan Sulei is familiar with tax rules and industry norms. Her turnaround is fast and she provides very clear advice and practical recommendations.

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