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Our firm’s competence in terms of specialized, thorough and apt service delivery is assured. We are committed to use our best endeavors to ensure that we represent our clients in a qualitative and cost effective manner.
 
   
 

Banking/ Corporate and Commercial Practice:

Bayo Ogunyemi & Co. (Solicitors)* practices extensively in diverse aspects of Banking and corporate finance. The firm has advised and represents various Banking and Financial Institutions, which include Intercontinental Bank, Wema Bank, and National Bank on such issues as consumer lending, Equity Offerings, Security of transactions, and Recoveries. The firm has also been retained severally by the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation for advice in this regard.

 
   
  The firm advises investors generally on regulatory and compliance matters and market expectations. In advising our client, we frequently assist in identifying investment opportunities, structuring debt and equity financing, draft and negotiate transaction documents, amongst others.  
     
 
Our corporate and commercial practice is active in company formation and re-structuring. We assist local and foreign clients on compliance requirement for establishing businesses in Nigeria. We undertake work for corporations, Investors, Partnerships and Joint Ventures in this regard. When for instance, a multinational company sought to establish a Brewery in Nigeria, our Firm was retained as advisor and partner to birth the process.
 
 
 
 

Real Estate:

At Bayo Ogunyemi & Co. (Solicitors) *we provide thoughtful and practical advice with regards to a wide range of Real Estate activities. Our lawyers are knowledgeable and experienced practitioners in acquisition and disposition of all categories of real property assets- Homes, Offices and Industrial properties.

The firm is enormously experienced in investigating and deducing title, preparation of conveyancing documents, obtaining governmental consents, completion of perfection processes and representations in land dispute settlement claims.

Specifically, we undertake the preparation of mortgages and debentures, attachments, and purchases of collateral.

Our clients include Individuals, Corporations, Financial Institutions, Developers, Investors and Dealers.

 
     
 


Litigation And Alternative Dispute Resolution:

Our litigation department has a foundation of excellent drafting and advocacy, practicality, sound judgment, professionalism and Integrity. Bayo Ogunyemi & Co. (Solicitors)’s approach to litigation focuses on understanding our client’s business and objectives, and providing a wide range of representation in corporate and commercial activity in all Nigerian Courts. In today’s fast-paced commercial world, where time is critical, Bayo Ogunyemi & Co. (Solicitors) applies proven and efficient methods to litigate commercial disputes in a cost effective manner.

The firm resorts to litigation only after exploring all possible means of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). We encourage such ADR solutions like Arbitration, Conciliation and Mediation, to facilitate amicable settlement of disputes.

 
     
 

Shipping:

Our profound understanding of the Nigerian Shipping industry has positioned us to offer our clients experienced and timely legal services on shipping matters such as Chartering, Collision and Damage, Carriage Contracts, Cargo Claims, and Negotiating between parties in disputed claims.

Our firm has worked in close proximity and enjoys excellent working relationship with industry regulatory authorities like The Nigerian Ports Authority and The Nigeria Custom Service. We are thus strategically placed to ensure high quality service delivery and represent our client’s interest in Regulatory and transactional matters.

 
     
 

Oil & Gas and Environment:

Conducting business anywhere, but particularly in the Oil & Gas sector of the Nigerian Economy requires a thorough understanding of the legal environment in which the Oil & Gas industry operates. Bayo Ogunyemi & Co. (Solicitors) is able to advise Oil and mining companies on every aspect of the energy business bordering on Financing, Regulatory, Litigation, Tax, Environment and transactional issues.

We are able to provide sound practical and comprehensive legal support for companies involved in the upstream and downstream sectors of the industry with the aim of helping such companies achieve enviable commercial results.

 
     
 

Information and Communications Technology:

Bayo Ogunyemi & Co. (Solicitors)’s Information and Communications Technology law practice comprise of lawyers who in addition to their legal training have in-depth skills in computer and telecommunications hardware and software systems. Consequently, our lawyers have a better understanding of our client’s day-to-day business challenges.

With the immerse opportunities that have arisen for business in the Information and Communications Technology sector of the economy, our firm is able to offer strategic legal advice in such areas as;

- Technology, Software and Application development and Licensing

- E-Business, Website Development and Hosting

- Protecting Intellectual Property Rights in Software and other technology product.

- Resolving disputes relating to Information and Communications Technology

We are currently retained by Zain, a leading multinational in Nigeria.

 
     
 
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