Dispute Resolution
Global Guide 2024 : Nigeria
Band 1
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+234 (1) 462 8360-71Chambers Review
ALN Nigeria | 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 on disputes in the intellectual property, tax and banking spheres.
Work Highlights
- ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode represented Paystack Payments in a defence against claims that the company had breached industry practices and the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act 2011 of Nigeria.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode have a thorough understanding of dispute resolution."
"The team leave no stone unturned and no question unanswered. The communication is clear and to the point, and I feel comfortable in their hands."
"I would say Aluko & Oyebode have a good appreciation of our issues and they have a willingness to get constructive feedback from our team."
"The speed at which the team do things is good, and they are able to adapt to our needs. They also prepare and draft pleadings well."
"The firm is effective and very competent."
"ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode have a thorough understanding of dispute resolution."
"The team leave no stone unturned and no question unanswered. The communication is clear and to the point, and I feel comfortable in their hands."
"I would say Aluko & Oyebode have a good appreciation of our issues and they have a willingness to get constructive feedback from our team."
"The speed at which the team do things is good, and they are able to adapt to our needs. They also prepare and draft pleadings well."
"The firm is effective and very competent."
Notable Practitioners
Babatunde Fagbohunlu SAN is an extremely well-established disputes lawyer who is highlighted by market commentators for his reputation and visibility in the arbitration space in Nigeria. He is a respected litigator and has experience in various financial disputes. Many of his clients are from the financial and oil and gas sectors.
"Babatunde Fagbohunlu is the true leader of the team. He exudes knowledge and expertise; speaking with him is always easy, even for questions that are anything but easy. This I believe to be a characteristic of a true master of the craft."
"He is a subject matter expert."
"Babatunde Fagbohunlu is extremely hands-on and very brilliant. He is someone who is able to take our calls and give us everything we require."