LITIGATION

OAL's Litigation practice provides strategic representation across commercial, civil, and public law disputes before Nigerian courts at all levels, specialized tribunals, and appellate bodies. We serve multinational corporations, financial institutions, government agencies, and business enterprises requiring sophisticated advocacy in high-stakes contentious matters.

What We Do

  • Complex Commercial Litigation
    • Breach of contract disputes
    • Shareholder and partnership disputes
    • Business tort claims
  • Banking and Finance Litigation
    • Recovery actions
    • Financial disputes
    • Debt enforcement matters
  • Corporate Governance Disputes
    • Boardroom conflicts
    • Directors’ duties and compliance issues
  • Judicial Review & Administrative Law
    • Challenges to regulatory decisions
    • Public law remedies
  • Constitutional Litigation
    • Fundamental rights enforcement
    • Constitutional interpretation matters
  • Land and Property Disputes
    • Real estate conflicts
    • Title and ownership litigation
  • Intellectual Property Enforcement
    • Protection of trademarks and copyrights
    • Anti-counterfeiting actions
  • Employment Disputes
    • Wrongful termination claims
    • Workplace conflicts
  • Family Law Matters
    • Matrimonial disputes
    • Child custody proceedings
    • Estate planning services
  • Defamation Litigation
    • Reputation protection
    • Media and libel claims
  • Professional Negligence Claims
    • Claims against professionals
    • Malpractice litigation
  • Probate and Estate Litigation
    • Will contests
    • Inheritance disputes
  • Enforcement of Judgments and Awards
    • Enforcement of foreign judgments
    • Enforcement of arbitral awards
  • Asset Protection Remedies
    • Asset tracking
    • Freezing and preservation orders
  • Appellate Advocacy
    • Representation before the Court of Appeal
    • Advocacy before the Supreme Court

Why Clients Choose Us

    • Sophisticated dispute resolution strategies
    • Appellate-quality advocacy
    • Landmark Supreme Court decisions
    • Success in constitutional, environmental, maritime, and commercial matters
    • Favorable outcomes in over 85% of litigated matters
    • Integrated expertise across multiple legal disciplines
    • Specialists in banking, land, constitutional, admiralty, family law, and shareholder disputes
    • Successful injunctions preserving billions in client assets
    • Efficient settlements in complex multi-party disputes
    • Decisive handling of high-stakes litigation
    • Client-focused legal solutions

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