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Primus Legum is a distinguished full-service law firm headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, with a robust national and international practice spanning multiple complex legal domains. Our firm stands at the forefront of legal innovation, offering comprehensive, strategic legal solutions that transcend traditional boundaries and address the multifaceted challenges of modern business and personal legal needs.

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Our Philosophical Approach

At the heart of Primus Legum lies a holistic approach to legal services that goes beyond conventional representation. We are not just legal advisors; we are strategic partners committed to:

  • Deeply understanding each client's unique context, industry dynamics, and long-term objectives
  • Providing proactive, forward-thinking legal strategies that anticipate potential challenges
  • Delivering nuanced, practical solutions that balance legal compliance with business pragmatism
  • Fostering long-term relationships built on trust, transparency, and measurable results
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Mission Statement

Our mission is to empower clients across diverse sectors with expert legal guidance that transforms complex legal challenges into strategic opportunities. We are dedicated to:

  • Delivering exceptional legal services that drive client success
  • Maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics and integrity
  • Providing innovative, solution-oriented legal counsel
  • Contributing meaningfully to the development of Nigeria's legal landscape
  • Supporting economic growth through strategic legal expertise

Vision Statement

To emerge as Nigeria's premier legal institution, recognized internationally for:

  • Unparalleled legal expertise across multiple practice areas
  • Innovative problem-solving and strategic thinking
  • Commitment to excellence, integrity, and client success
  • Driving positive legal and economic transformation
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PRACTICE AREAS

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Corporate Law

General Overview: Primus Legum’s corporate law practice is extensive, covering a broad spectrum of legal services designed to support businesses at every stage of their development. From startup documentation to mergers and acquisitions, our corporate law team provides expert legal guidance that helps businesses thrive in a competitive global market.

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Technology, Privacy, and Data Protection

In today’s digital age, the protection of personal data and privacy is paramount. Our firm advises on all aspects of data protection and privacy laws, helping businesses navigate complex regulations and implement robust data protection strategies.

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Taxation

Our taxation services include advising on tax compliance, planning, and disputes. We help clients structure their businesses in a tax-efficient manner, ensuring compliance with local and international tax laws while minimizing tax liabilities.

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Intellectual Property

Intellectual property is a key asset for many businesses. At Primus Legum, we offer comprehensive IP services, including the registration, protection, and enforcement of intellectual property rights, ensuring that our clients’ innovations, and creations are fully safeguarded.

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Entertainment Law

We provide legal services to individuals and businesses in the entertainment industry, including contract negotiation, intellectual property protection, and dispute resolution. Our expertise in entertainment law ensures that our clients’ creative works are legally protected and that their business dealings are fair and tran

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions are complex transactions that require expert legal guidance. Primus Legum provides comprehensive M&A services, from due diligence to negotiation and closing, ensuring that our clients’ interests are fully protected throughout the process.

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International Trade (Non-Oil Exports)

Our firm advises clients on the legal aspects of international trade, particularly in non-oil exports. We help businesses navigate the regulatory landscape, ensuring compliance with international trade laws and facilitating smooth cross-border transactions.

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Employment and Labour Laws

We offer legal advice on all aspects of employment and labor laws, helping businesses navigate the complexities of hiring, managing, and terminating employees. Our services include drafting employment contracts, handling disputes, and ensuring compliance with labor regulation

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Startups Documentation

Starting a new business requires careful planning and legal documentation. We assist startups with the preparation of essential documents such as employee handbooks, workers' manuals, bye-laws, and codes of conduct, ensuring that they have a solid legal foundation from the outset.

Our Attorneys

Dedicated Lawyers, Proven Results

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Lucky Chukwudi Nwokeafor

Principal Partner

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Lucky Chukwudi Nwokeafor

Principal Partner

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Curtis Okpara

Associate/Practice Manager

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Curtis Okpara

Associate/Practice Manager

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Work Process

Navigating the Law: Your Assurance of Peace

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Initial Consultation

Our experienced lawyers thoroughly analyze the facts of each case. They then apply the relevant laws to provide clear.

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Case Evaluation

We prioritize understanding your concerns and aligning with your goals. Your satisfaction is our top priority.

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Legal Strategy

We develop a customized plan to protect your rights and achieve the best possible outcome.

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Have Any Questions?

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    Suite 693&694, Block A4, HFP Eastline Shopping, Complex by Abraham Adesanya Roundabout, Ajah, Lekki, Lagos State.

    Suite 343 Rock of Ages Mall, Opp Jabi Park, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Utako, Abuja F.C.T

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