Litigation & Appeals
Litigation / Appellate Practice
The firm can effectively represent clients in any litigation in any area of the law across Nigeria, from the High Courts to the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.
Litigation
The Firm has a deep rooted history in litigation. The Firm is developing its alternative dispute resolution practice. The firm can effectively represent clients in any litigation in any area of the law across Nigeria.
The Firm's primary objective is to ensure that disputes arising from the business and commercial activities of clients are effectively resolved with minimum expenditure of time and resources by clients.
Appellate Practice
The Firm also has a well developed appellate practice. The Firm has represented clients at the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Nigeria.
Key Firm's Experience
Reported matters
Supreme Court of Nigeria
Successfully appealed a death row conviction at the Supreme Court in:
- Kabir Almu Vs State (2009) 4 SCNJ @ 152
Court of Appeal
Successfully argued the appeals at the Court of Appeal in the following:
- Inuwa Mohammed Mai Vs Standard Trust Bank (2007) LPELR-8447 (CA)
- Alhaji Danasabe Abdullahi Vs Gp. Capt Stephen Ezra Hedima (2010) LPELR-3556 (CA)
- Nomau Alhaji Haruna Unguwar Garji Vs Baraka Umaru Unguwar Garji (2007) ALL FWLR (Part 346) Pg 494
- Mallam Yahaya Bida Vs Mrs. Jummai Luka Adamu CA/K/329/2005
- Abubakar Magaji Mansur Vs Governor of Taraba State. CA/J/YL/8M/2011
Federal & State High Courts
Successfully represented several clients in different Federal & State High Courts, notable cases being:
- Suit No. LD/1473CMW/2015 Huawei Technologies Company Nigeria Ltd Vs Swap Technologies & Telecomms Plc before Lagos State High Court, Nigeria
- Suit No. FHC/L/CS/662/2015 First Bank of Nigeria Ltd Vs Swap Technologies & Telecomms Plc before the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Lagos
- Suit No. LD/2073CMW/2016 Comenergy Managed Services Ltd Vs Swap Technologies & Telecomms Plc before the Lagos State High Court, Nigeria
- Suit No. FCT/CH/CV/924/2010 Mohammed I. Tsav Vs Starcomms Plc before the FCT High Court, Nigeria
- Suit No. KDH/KAD/ Abubakar Lado Vs Helios Towers Nigeria Ltd at the Kaduna State High Court
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