We offer you more than just a service.
We offer you results in all of our practice areas
Corporate Commercial
Finance & Securities
Petroleum & Energy
Company Secretarial
Information & Communication Technology
About us
LexFin Partners is a law firm that renders a comprehensive range of legal services to a broad spectrum of local and international clientele in diverse areas of law.
We are dedicated to meeting the commercial objectives of our clients while providing qualitative legal services. An outcome of the synergy of some of the finest commercial lawyers, the firm boasts of practitioners who have led distinguished practices in areas of investment law, corporate finance, financial advisory, corporate restructuring, risk management, energy, oil and gas, arbitration, technology to mention but a few.
Our experience
- Advised on the acquisition of a participating interest in Oil Mining Leases, Production Sharing Contracts, marginal fields and other assets in the oil and gas sector
- Advised on issuance of a Senior Secured Notes issuance transaction due in 2017 and warrants exercisable for the common shares of a client company
- Advised on tax, legal and regulatory framework for real estate investment in Nigeria
- Providing general secretarial duties to corporate institutions and advising on compliance issues
- Advised technology firms on deployment of shared platforms for the finance and telecommunications space
Our Team
NKEM CHUKA EZE LLM (Dalhousie), BL (Nig).
Nkem Chuka Eze leads the firm's Energy and Natural Resources practice group. He has extensive experience advising on several aspects of energy and natural resources transactions ranging from the acquisition of interest in upstream petroleum assets corporate restructuring of upstream petroleum companies.
KELLY MOGBO LLM (St. Mary’s), MBA (LSBF), BL (Nig), ACIS, ACTI,
Kelly heads the firm’s Company Secretarial team has been involved in a number of high-profile corporate restructuring and commercial transactions including legal due-diligence on an upstream oil and gas company, acquisitions by private equity and ventures firms, establishment of Free Trade Zones.
IBEH CYRIL CHINEDU LLB (Nig.), BL
Ibeh, Cyril Chinedu is a Senior Associate in Lexfin Partners; he leads the Commercial and Corporate Law Department. He holds a degree in law from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He was called to the Nigeria Bar in 2008. He has gone through professional training in Business Recovery and Insolvency Practice.
ISIADE OTITONI LLM (CEU) LLB (Ife), BL
Otitoni Isiade is an Associate Counsel in the firm. She has gathered considerable experience in corporate practice as well as corporate law, company secretarial, civil, criminal litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).
LAURETTA AISAGBONHI LLB (Benin), BL
Lauretta is a legal associate with Lexfin Partners. She is a young, vibrant, productive and versatile legal practitioner with a high sense of enthusiasm and attention to detail. She obtained a law degree from the University of Benin and her B.L from the Nigerian Law School, Abuja .
FATIMA AKANO LLB (Jabu), BL
Fatima is an Associate in the Firm’s Corporate and Commercial Department. She is a resourceful legal practitioner with a keen eye for detail and a flair for innovation. Her areas of interest include Corporate and Commercial Law, Tax, Corporate Restructuring and Company Secretarial..
