Corporate/Commercial | Global

Aluko & Oyebode is a highly regarded law firm at the forefront of the market, noted for serving a great number of multinational companies investing in Nigeria. It has a strong bench of dedicated lawyers with broad experience, and advises on matters spanning a range of sectors, including insurance, energy and telecommunications. The firm maintains an impressive roster of clients, including multinational technology companies, financial institutions and private equity funds. It has offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.

Banwo & Ighodalo is a market-leading law firm that is highly regarded for its strength in the corporate and commercial space, working with high-profile clients based in and outside Nigeria. It possesses a wealth of experience across several areas, and is well placed to handle matters relating to private equity and all forms of corporate and capital restructuring. The team frequently acts for oil and gas companies, investment companies and private equity funds.

Olaniwun Ajayi is a top-rated law firm with a leading commercial practice operating at the forefront of the Nigerian market. Its diverse offering covers private equity, M&A and corporate restructuring, as well as divestitures. The department capably advises domestic and international clients, and is extremely well versed in financial and corporate regulatory matters.

ǼLEX is a full-service Nigerian law firm held in high regard for its corporate and commercial practice. It ably handles corporate governance, regulatory and subsidiary control matters, and is incredibly adept at assisting international corporations with navigating local laws and regulations. The team also advises on corporate restructuring, as well as cross-border acquisitions and divestments.

Bloomfield is best known for providing commercial advice to financial institutions and multinationals. Based in Lagos, the firm is well versed in M&A, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. The team offers expertise in the technology, shipping, aviation and energy sectors.

Jackson, Etti & Edu operates a robust corporate practice out of Lagos and Abuja, with a solid track record of advising on product development, private equity and M&A, and representing investment funds. The firm is notably active on financial transactions and real estate developments. It serves a variety of clients from the banking, technology and telecommunications industries.

DETAIL Commercial Solicitors is an esteemed Lagos-based law firm that handles a number of high-profile investments and acquisition transactions. It advises across the full spectrum of issues in the corporate and commercial space in Nigeria, including corporate restructuring, private equity and M&A mandates.

With offices in Lagos and Abuja, Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe is one of the notable law firms in Nigeria, especially in relation to corporate and commercial transactions. Its expertise extends to mergers, acquisitions and sale transactions, as well as private equity investments and fund raising for startups. Clients hail from multiple sectors, including engineering and life sciences.

Odujinrin & Adefulu is a local law firm with an adept M&A team that acts for investment banks, corporate clients and investment funds on a wide range of matters. It is known for assisting with commercial matters, including merger and restructuring transactions in the oil and gas and real estate sectors. The firm has offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.

Olajide Oyewole is known for its work on regulatory compliance, restructuring, M&A and private equity investment matters. A member of the DLA Piper Africa network, the firm is noted for its representation of clients from the infrastructure, energy, industrial engineering and technology sectors, frequently advising high-profile companies in and outside Nigeria. The team also handles matters relating to cross-border registration and foreign direct investment.

Streamsowers & Köhn is a law firm with strong capabilities in corporate and commercial deals. It assists clients with acquisitions and restructurings, amongst other matters. The firm also works with a number of domestic and international clients from a range of sectors, including oil and gas, telecommunications and banking. The firm has offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.