Practice
Business
Advisory.
Strategic clarity for complex commercial decisions. We advise ambitious businesses on the commercial, financial and strategic dimensions of their most important decisions.
Strategic clarity for complex commercial decisions. We advise ambitious businesses on the commercial, financial and strategic dimensions of their most important decisions.
We advise on strategy, commercial structuring, risk and business development — integrating legal and commercial thinking to help clients make better decisions.
We work with boards and management teams on strategic planning exercises — helping define objectives, assess options and identify the legal, regulatory and commercial implications of strategic choices. We translate strategy into implementable plans.
We advise on the commercial and legal structuring of business operations — including group structures, operating model design, joint venture arrangements and commercial arrangements with partners, distributors and government entities.
We support clients in developing feasibility assessments and business cases for new ventures, market entries, infrastructure projects and investment proposals — incorporating legal, regulatory, commercial and operational dimensions.
We advise on the tax implications of business structures, transactions and commercial arrangements — helping clients implement tax-efficient structures that are compliant with Nigerian tax law and aligned with FIRS and state revenue authority requirements.
We conduct legal risk assessments for businesses entering new markets, launching new products, pursuing acquisitions or entering into significant commercial arrangements — identifying exposure, advising on mitigation and helping management make informed risk decisions.
We advise international businesses entering the Nigerian market on the legal, regulatory and commercial requirements for establishing operations — including entity selection, registration, licensing, sector regulatory approvals and initial commercial arrangements.
We advise private sector participants on engaging with government — including structuring PPP proposals, understanding public procurement frameworks, navigating inter-agency approvals and managing the commercial and legal dimensions of government partnerships.
We advise businesses on developing corporate sustainability strategies that align with their commercial objectives, investor expectations and regulatory environment — including ESG integration, sustainability reporting and long-term value creation frameworks.
Business builders who need strategic, commercial and legal counsel in one place.
Companies scaling operations, entering new markets or raising institutional capital.
Established family-owned enterprises navigating transition, professionalisation or expansion.
Foreign companies and investors entering Nigeria who need integrated commercial and legal guidance.
Selected matters demonstrating our business advisory and commercial structuring experience.
Advised on EPC arrangements for diesel and gasoline facilities and fuel-supply contracts for the US$2bn Kano–Maradi rail project.
Advised on the Burutu Port concession and development of green hydrogen, solar, wind, ammonia, methanol and carbon-capture projects.
Negotiated and documented JV arrangements with landowners for 500+ housing units under a profit-sharing structure.
Our partners combine legal expertise with commercial acuity to help clients navigate their most important decisions.