AOC Solicitors

Our core focus is to provide you with expert legal advice to enable your businesses to thrive.

AOC Solicitors

Our core focus is to provide you with expert legal advice to enable your businesses to thrive.

About Us

Adedunmade Onibokun & Co.

Solicitors & Advocates

As the need for corporate governance and dispute resolution grows across various sectors and industries, there is an evident need for supporting tools and methods to enable businesses seeking compliance solutions achieve their objectives. The challenges therefore warrants systematic approaches that motivate and empower business users to achieve high degree of compliance with regulations, standards, and corporate policies.

Our Services

Solicitorship

We act as Solicitors and provide company secretarial services including legal drafting and executing due diligence on agreements/ contracts, negotiations on financial transactions, legal opinions, regulatory advice and uncontroversial registration of intellectual property rights such as trademarks, patents, copyright and designs. All matters excluding court cases and representation before any judicial/quasi-judicial authorities and tribunals fall into this category.

Dispute Resolution

We have a wide range of experience in dealing with contentious legal work in civil litigation, criminal litigation, commercial litigation, divorce proceedings, contentious probate, local and international commercial investments, litigation and other contentious matters.

Introduction To Contracts In The Art Industry

Art law encompasses various legal aspects related to creating, selling, and safeguarding art and cultural heritage. For artists, collectors, dealers, and other participants in the art world, understanding key contractual issues in Art Law is crucial and essential....

The Legal Rights And Obligations Of Employers And Employees In Nigeria

The Legal Rights And Obligations Of Employers And Employees In Nigeria[1] Introduction Generally, the relationship between an employer and an employee is governed principally by contract.[2] It’s no doubt that the existence of an employer - employee relationship gives...

5 Reasons Why Art Lawyers Are  Important To Visual Artists

Art law is a body of laws, involving various disciplines, that protects, regulates and facilitates the creation, use and marketing and distribution of art. Although art in a broad sense includes music, film, theatre, literatures, etc., art law as traditionally defined...

The Legal Aspects Of E-Commerce And Digital Transactions In Nigeria | Kelvin Erue

In a welcome development, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently announced the lifting of the ban on crypto currency trading, a move that no doubt has far-reaching implications for E-commerce and Digital trading in Nigeria and by extension it’s economy. It goes...

The Legal Framework For Entertainment Law In Nigeria | Victor Ayodele

In Nigeria's Entertainment Industry, where creativity ranges from music, film, and television to the performing arts, the need for a legal framework is imperative. This article therefore takes us into the legal framework that shapes the entertainment industry in...

Increase In Minimum Share Capital Of Companies With Foreign Participation

The Corporate Affairs Commission (hereinafter referred to as “the Commission”) recently issued a notice dated 5th of December, 2023 to the general public on the increase of minimum share capital in companies with foreign participation. Please note that, this increase...

The Importance Of Compliance And Risk Management In Your Business | Faidat Balogun

General Overview In the unpredictable world of business, risks lurk around every corner[2]. An organization or a business entity can face risks in many forms, from financial risks and operational risks to perimeter risks, strategic risks, legal  entanglements and...

Brief Review Of The Regulatory Powers Of The NERC To Dismiss Directors

On the 6th day of June, 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, enacted the Electricity Act, 2023. This legislation no doubt aligns with the current administration's goals to expedite Nigeria's energy transition and streamline the regulation of the Nigerian...

THE LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK OF OIL AND GAS IN NIGERIA

The oil and gas sector is a major contributor to the Nigerian economy. Oil was first discovered in Nigeria at Oloibiri in 1956 by Shell-BP after half a century of exploration in Nigeria.[1] The discovery of oil created the need for legislations and regulations to...

90 DAY DEADLINE: THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT FILING YOUR ANNUAL RETURNS AS A BUSINESS OWNER

Recently, during a training on ‘Use of the beneficial ownership register’, in Lagos, the Registrar-General and Chief Executive Officer, CAC, Alhaji Garba Abubakar, disclosed the commission’s intention to delete 100,000 registered companies from its database. This post...

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