This department comprises specialist real estate, property finance, environment and construction litigators. Clients, including developers, lenders, and insolvency practitioners together with institutional landlords and occupational tenants, value our experience across all real estate sectors. We are one of the preferred choice for leading multinational companies looking for first-class property litigation expertise. Therefore, we act in arbitrations and court proceedings on legal and valuation issues. Our practice has a strong track record in litigation in a variety of joint venture disputes, involving limited liability partnerships, financing and securitisation arrangements and complex lease structures. We advise and support clients in property acquisition across the country, and are familiar with variations in registry practices in different state jurisdictions in Nigeria.

• Conducting searches and due diligence on property purchase
• Handling property acquisition transactions
• Advisory on secure credit transaction and perfection of legal mortgages
• Commercial leases
• Rent review
• Assignment of lease
• Complex commercial development
• Housing regeneration schemes
• Property litigation and dispute resolution
• Property sales and asset management
• Planning
• Construction advice