Legal Assistance for Foreign Embassies and Missions in Nigeria

As a law firm with long-standing and prestigious history, known for its expertise in commercial law and corporate advisory, tax, intellectual property, litigation, and arbitration. Adeola Oyinlade & Co frequently achieves top-tier rankings and is recognized for its deep legal acumen.

In the dynamic landscape of international diplomacy, foreign embassies and missions play a pivotal role in fostering relationships between nations. As a law firm consistently recognized within and outside Nigeria for its intellectual rigor and ability to handle critical, innovative, and complex legal challenges to the highest standards, Adeola Oyinlade & Co is known to provide wide-ranging legal services tailored to meet the needs of foreign embassies or missions and their team (envoys and officials) in Nigeria.

As a law firm with deep knowledge and understanding of Nigerian law, political landscape, international law and best practices, Adeola Oyinlade & Co provides legal support to foreign embassies in areas of legal frameworks for conducting business, property acquisition for official use and leases, partnerships, commercial agreements and contracts, employment, negotiation, due diligence to ensure that embassies engage in secure and mutually beneficial transactions within the Nigerian market and other legal matters concerning its operations. We also assist embassies when providing consular assistance to citizens of their home countries, and embassy staff involved in a legal dispute where the embassy needs legal counsel to represent their interests and protect them from potentially adverse legal outcomes.

Adela Oyinlade & Co assist in obtaining visas, work permits, and other necessary documentation for embassy staff and their families thereby cementing the entry and stay of diplomats in Nigeria. We protect embassy logos, brands, images, intellectual property rights (trademark, patent and copyrights) and enforcement. We also advise every type of dispute resolution and provide litigation services at every court of records in Nigeria on straightforward claims and complex commercial disputes.

Adeola Oyinlade & Co understands the significance of cultural integration. We provide opportunities for embassy engagements, networking, and community outreach to assist embassies in fostering positive relationships in Nigeria. Our dedication to outstanding service and extensive legal knowledge allows us to offer customized solutions that assist diplomatic missions in fulfilling their goals. We encourage foreign embassies to collaborate with us, assured that our legal services will strengthen their operations and presence in Nigeria.

Our services have earned us the Nigeria Law Firm of the Year Award at the Lawyers Global 2024 Annual Legal Awards and the prestigious International Law Firm of the Year in Nigeria of Corporate INTL Global Awards for the years 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 (4 years in a row) among others.

 

Contact us  

To find out how our legal team can assist your embassy in understanding the intricacies of Nigerian law and diplomacy, kindly send email to [email protected] or contact us on +234 803 826 7683 or +234 802 686 0247.

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