LITIGATION, ARBITRATION AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Criminal and Civil Litigation have long been the core competences of the Firm. We have an experienced, resourceful and well-trained team of lawyers, who regularly appear in all of Nigeria’s Superior courts of record with a very high success rate in both criminal and civil matters. Akaakaa & Partners’ litigation team emphasizes the firm’s commitment by responding with a formidable resourceful litigation capability when clients become involved in disputes that cannot be settled by respective parties. The positive results we have been able to achieve for our clients are borne out of our efficient litigation team. Our litigation practice draws on its intimate knowledge of our clients’ businesses and responds creatively and effectively to resolve disputes. Our team of experienced and highly qualified arbitrators provides expert advice in Alternative Dispute Resolution and Arbitration [(ADR)] services.

We actively encourage ADR solutions such as mediation which result in reduced cost and trial time. We have handled litigation spanning a broad spectrum of specialties including shipping, real estate, financing, bankruptcy, construction, employment and personal injury. We are frequently called upon to respond to circumstances requiring the immediate expenditure of significant blocks of time especially in cases relating to injunctive relief. Akaakaa & Partners has the resources and capacity to meet the complex litigation needs of local, national and international concerns in large commercial litigation matters.