Nnamdi Ekwem

LL.B, BL, LL.M

MANAGING PARTNER

Nnamdi Ekwem is a seasoned lawyer with years of vocational experience in commercial disputes and transactions, corporate law and insolvency, energy law, banking and financial services law, technology law, aviation and property law. He has successfully advised and represented international corporations and high net- worth clients in complex corporate, commercial, financial and real estate disputes, with a client portfolio that includes leading banks and financial institutions, industry leading global corporations and public sector institutions.

In addition to his experience in complex and specialized legal transactions, Nnamdi is a skilled wig with a distinguished track record of success in litigation and courtroom advocacy and has represented clients in numerous high-stakes civil disputes and criminal litigation across all courts of record and tribunals in Nigeria. He is keen on providing tailored solutions beyond traditional legal strategies through his ability to combine deep legal analysis with practical courtroom strategies resulting in favourable outcomes in complex commercial disputes and litigation across diverse sectors.

He is committed to alternative dispute resolution mechanisms through his extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution mechanisms including arbitration, mediation and strategic negotiations helping clients navigate contentious situations without protracted litigation.

He holds a Master of Laws (LL.M) in International Business Law from the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom and is also a certified Public Private Partnerships (PPP) Professional and a Notary Public of Nigeria. His combination of strategic advisory and litigation expertise ensures that his clients receive comprehensive and bespoke legal solutions that address both transactional and contentious challenges.

Practice Areas

COMMERCIAL LAW

CORPORATE LAW AND INSOLVENCY

Energy & Natural Resources Law

BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES

PPPs & Infrastructure Concessions

Technology & Intellectual property

Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution

Election Petitions & Public Interest Litigation

Property Law, Trusts, Estates & Probate

Aviation Law

CRIMINAL LAW AND CIVIL RIGHTS PROTECTION