Transaction counsel for Nigerian deals, from structuring and negotiation through regulatory approvals and completion.

Designing the architecture of a transaction before it is papered: holding structures, consideration, tax efficiency, regulatory sequencing and exit.

Establishing private equity funds and their managers, from vehicle selection and SEC registration to limited partnership terms, carried interest and investor onboarding.

Merger notifications, FCCPC reviews and anti-trust compliance for consequential transactions.

NDPA audits, compliance programmes and data localisation advisory for cross-border systems.

Fund formation, institutional capital access and financing for founders and investors.

Governance frameworks, risk assessments and compliance programmes for organisations developing or deploying artificial intelligence, aligned with data protection law and emerging regulation.

Cloud, connectivity and platform regulation for technology companies operating across Africa.

Upstream agreements, licensing rounds, power-sector transactions and regulatory disputes.

Commercial and investment arbitration, court litigation and pre-action strategy, from the first letter to enforcement of the award.

Contesting assessments and representing taxpayers before the Tax Appeal Tribunal and the appellate courts, from objection to final judgment.

Capital markets disputes before the Investments and Securities Tribunal and the courts, including investor claims, SEC enforcement proceedings and shareholder actions.

Independent diligence that turns a data room into a clear view of risk, price and protection.

M&A

Buy-side and sell-side review of title, licences, contracts, employment, disputes and regulatory exposure.

Funds

For limited partners assessing a general partner: the manager, fund terms, track record, governance and SEC compliance.