Dispute Resolution | Global

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.

ǼLEX operates a highly skilled dispute resolution group with expertise in a number of areas, including tax and product liability litigation, debt recovery and breach of contract claims. The firm also represents its clients in appeal proceedings before the appellate courts in Nigeria. ǼLEX is sought after by an exceptional list of key domestic and international companies, including companies engaged in telecommunications, energy, and oil and gas, as well as financial services.

Templars is a well-regarded Nigerian law firm highlighted for its impressive handling of high-value disputes in the oil and gas and wider energy sectors. It is often involved in arbitrations, acting for multinational clients. The team also represents clients in disputes relating to telecommunications and taxation. It is engaged by contractor clients on international construction arbitration matters.

Banwo & Ighodalo is a well-regarded law firm with a practice covering litigation as well as arbitration and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. With offices in Lagos and Abuja, the team works with local and international clients in areas such as oil and gas, pharmaceuticals and energy. It leverages the firm's leading corporate practice to help clients navigate the litigation landscape. The lawyers offer experience in a range of dispute areas, including tax, employment and asset recovery.

SPA Ajibade & Co is a solid and respected law firm with proficiency in arbitration proceedings, acting in both domestic and international contexts. The firm also represents clients in litigation proceedings involving debt recovery and property disputes. With offices in Abuja, Ibadan and Lagos, it is often involved in high-profile commercial disputes, representing individuals, authorities and businesses.

Wole Olanipekun & Co is a Nigerian litigation law firm with a good reputation for acting in constitutional and political disputes, and additional experience representing clients in contentious commercial mandates. The team acts in litigation and arbitration. It is retained by both individuals and corporates to act in disputes involving contract, intellectual property, criminal, defamation and banking law.

Dentons ACAS-Law (Adepetun, Caxton-Martins, Agbor & Segun) has a renowned dispute resolution practice offering representation to clients across a broad range of disputes. In addition to its well-reputed capability in maritime disputes, the team also handles intellectual property, labour and employment, contract and property related disputes. The firm has clients in the energy, hospitality, maritime and payment services sectors, among others.

Jackson, Etti & Edu is a solid law firm with an active corporate and commercial litigation practice and a strong reputation for resolving intellectual property disputes. It is particularly focused on matters related to brand protection, anti-counterfeiting and trade mark opposition, working with blue-chip companies to protect intellectual property rights and take action against infringement where necessary. The firm is also regularly engaged in a range of employment disputes and debt recovery mandates, and acts for a number of domestic lenders.

Olajide Oyewole LLP is renowned for its established dispute resolution practice. The firm represents energy and technology sector clients in both litigation and arbitration proceedings. The team is well placed to handle intellectual property-related disputes as well as contractual matters. Olajide Oyewole is the DLA Piper Africa affiliated firm in Nigeria.

Solola & Akpana is renowned for its representation of oil and gas clients in a broad range of disputes. With offices in Port Harcourt, Lagos and Abuja, the firm is well placed to represent clients in disputes across different Nigerian states.