Top Manufacturing and Trade Law Firm in Nigeria
OAL offers practical, industry-focused legal support to manufacturers, traders, and distributors across Nigeria and West Africa. As champions of sustainable industrialisation, as a leading Manufacturing and Trade law firm in Nigeria, we provides legal advisory that strengthens supply chains, streamlines regulatory approvals, and ensures seamless cross-border operations.
Whether you’re launching a new manufacturing plant, entering into complex joint ventures, or navigating customs and import/export regimes, our team is equipped to guide you. We understand the legal challenges and policy shifts that affect the Nigerian and African manufacturing space, from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to local content regulations.
Our key services include:
- Business formation and regulatory approvals for manufacturers
- Drafting of commercial contracts, distributorship, and franchise agreements
- Legal advisory on import/export controls and trade compliance
- Labour and employment law advisory for industrial operations
- Dispute resolution in trade, customs, and supply chain matters
- Cross-border trade advisory under ECOWAS and AfCFTA
Our people in Manufacturing and Trade
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Dr. Kemi was recognised by the United Nations as a life-time goodwill ambassador for her..
Ifeoma Ezenwa Practice Head, Executive Senior Associate — Olisa Agbakoba Legal Profile Notable Works Areas..
Chukwulobe, Udenna Michael, LL.B (Hons), B.L, LL.M Profile Notable Works Areas of Specialization Professional Memberships..
Akunne Nzube Head, Maritime Law Practice  — Olisa Agbakoba Legal Profile Notable Works Areas of..









