Solola & Akpana

Website:www.sololaakpana.com

Tel:

+234-84-303078; (0)818 686 4645

Email:

[email protected]

Partners:

Esosa Omo-Usoh-Managing Partner/Partner, Litigation &

Arbitration .

Tope Solola-Partner, Energy & Natural Resources.

Iboroma Akpana-Partner, Corporate & Commercial.

Henry C. Chibor-Partner, Litigation & Arbitration.

Abimbola Odunaike -Partner, Taxation & Corporate Governance.

Fee earners: 23

Languages:

English Language.

Firm Overview:

Solola & Akpana (“S&A”) is one of the leading commercial, dispute resolution and oil & gas law firms in Nigeria. With fully functional offices strategically located in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, we are able to provide highly integrated and seamless legal services on a national basis. The Firm has a reputation for providing quality legal services founded on integrity, professionalism and the best traditions of the Bar. We provide firm-wide expertise to our clients through emphasis on a strong academic background, continuous learning and specialization. Some of our Partners are admitted to practice law in at least one other international jurisdiction in addition to Nigeria. We use international benchmarks whilst utilizing local knowledge, to provide value-adding solutions that span conventional legal remedies.

The firm has built success by exceeding expectations. Our curiosity, hard work and skilled experience go beyond borders. It is a culmination of our love for our craft, duty to serve, and drive to succeed. We outperform the expected to deliver exceptional legal services to local and multinational enterprises that need a firm with unflinching integrity, in-depth local and global experience, and innovative thinking.

The Firm offers a complete range of corporate/commercial law services, our corporate/commercial practice group includes six focus areas of practice that are essential to the success of client's enterprise. The corporate/commercial team includes seasoned professionals in each practice, allowing us to produce a coordinated and multi-perspective understanding of each client’s goals and expectations, with unsurpassed levels of cost-effectiveness that help our clients achieve a solid positive return on their investment in our services

Regular and prompt updates to our clients on recent legislative developments affecting various industries and economic sub-sectors that might impact their businesses have endeared the Firm to them as they now rely on the updates for their business strategy.

Besides wealth of experience, the Firm have, also, over the years, built a wide network of contacts and goodwill with key industry players which it leverages on to clients’ advantage all the time.

The Firm's dispute resolution is best known for its holistic approach to conflict resolution. We possess an unwavering commitment to alleviate the burdens that disputes impose, allowing clients to focus on their core business objectives and daily operations clearly and confidently. We achieve this with the understanding that dispute resolution goes beyond mere advocacy but involves real-time issues with the likelihood of impacting the lives and businesses of our clients.

Before delving into the substantive issues, we thoroughly x-ray relevant processes and applicable laws for procedural problems that are key to the eventual dispute resolution. This has distinctively presented the dispute resolution department as a team that goes beyond merely resolving the dispute at hand but delves into understanding a client’s unique interests and long-term goals.

Contact: Esosa Omo-Usoh

Tel: 234-(0)8023154515; (0)8171487206

Email: [email protected]

Practice Areas:

-Litigation & Arbitration.

-Corporate & Commercial (Banking & Finance, Merger & Acquisition, Corporate Finance/Capital Markets, Real Estate, Construction).

-Energy & Natural Resources (Oil, Gas, & Power).

-Taxation & Corporate Governance.

-Data Protection Compliance.

Offices:

Abuja Office:

No. 1, Block 2, River Patoka Close

Off Nile Street, Maitama

Abuja, Nigeria

Tel: +234- 9-2915460

Email: [email protected]

Lagos Office:

Plot 239 Kofo Abayomi Street

Victoria Island

Lagos, Nigeria

Tel: +234 (0)709 814 1598; (0)817 035 4168

Email: [email protected]

Port Harcourt Office:

12 Igbodo Street

Old G.R.A

Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Tel: +234-(0)818 686 4645

Email: [email protected]