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Practice Areas

Arthur Nylander is a leading provider of legal services to individuals, small businesses and multi-national corporations as well as embassies/high commissions and other segments of the diplomatic community. Our practice areas encompass the full range of corporate and general legal services.

Barristers and Solicitors at Arthur Nylander engage in general and commercial legal practice and offer total solutions with a backing of over 50 years of experience in legal practice and litigation.

Our practice over the years has given us the opportunity to serve Clients, particularly those in the construction, banking, entertainment, oil and maritime industries on various matters, including but not limited to:  

  • Corporate litigation.
  • Intellectual property law, procedures and litigation.
  • Property and commercial law and litigation, Landlord and tenant law.
  • Maritime and admiralty law and litigation.
  • Labour and employment.
  • Finance, mortgages and the perfection of security documents.
  • Company secretarial and statutory compliance matters.
  • Legal drafting and conveyancing matters.
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution {ADR}.

Our probate, administration of Estates of several high-profile families and matrimonial causes portfolios have grown at a fast rate in the last five years.

The Intellectual Property Department over the decades, has catered for and responded to the growing demand for legal services to secure the rights of inventors, manufacturers and merchants in respect of goods and services available in Nigeria.

We advise on various aspects of intellectual property law, including the protection, licensing and registration of patents, copyrights, designs and trademarks.

Further, because of the increasing dependence on technology transfer to sustain oil and gas operations in Nigeria, this department has worked closely with other departments with regard to the registration of contracts with engineering, technology and intellectual property content at NOTAP.

In addition, the firm has advised Clients with regard to medical negligence, insurance matters and immigration inquiries.

Our Alternative Dispute Resolution {ADR} services include, but are not limited to:

  • Drafting the relevant Dispute Resolution Clause.
  • Selecting the form of ADR best suited to the circumstance.
  • Advising on the options in respect of arbitration rules/regulations.
  • Assisting in selecting the arbitrator.
  • Enforcement of arbitral awards.