Dispute Resolution
Global Guide 2024 : Nigeria
Band 2
Contact number
+23412718700-9Chambers Review
Babalakin & Co is highly active in the market, possessing notable experience in commercial contract, employment and investment disputes. The firm frequently represents high-level clients from both within Nigeria and elsewhere, including an impressive track record of acting for clients in the energy and natural resources sector.
Work Highlights
- Babalakin & Co represented Heritage Bank in a class action brought by 1,677 of its former employees to enforce the terms of a collective bargaining agreement.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Babalakin & Co's team are astute and versatile. I am aware that their practice cuts across various areas of law and they are adept at what they do."
"They are very resourceful and have very intelligent lawyers that provide quick updates. They always look for the best info and work quickly."
"The team consists of competent and highly qualified associates."
"The firm has a strong team and is highly rated in the legal market in Nigeria."
"Babalakin & Co's team are astute and versatile. I am aware that their practice cuts across various areas of law and they are adept at what they do."
"They are very resourceful and have very intelligent lawyers that provide quick updates. They always look for the best info and work quickly."
"The team consists of competent and highly qualified associates."
"The firm has a strong team and is highly rated in the legal market in Nigeria."
Notable Practitioners
Lagos-based firm managing partner Wale Akoni SAN advises on class action litigation, among other disputes, and his work includes representing clients in the transport and oil and gas sectors.
"Wale Akoni's depth of practice is good."