Curtis Okpara

Curtis Okpara brings distinguished expertise to Primus Legum as Associate and Practice Manager, specializing in Corporate Commercial law, International Trade, Entertainment and Intellectual Property matters, Non-Oil Exports, and Foreign Policy.
Mr. Okpara’s professional background includes notable service as a Research Consultant for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where his analytical contributions informed strategic policy development. His international acumen extends to his current role as Director of Legal and Programs Management for the U.S.-Africa Trade Commission, where he facilitates cross-continental commercial relationships.
His multidisciplinary approach combines practical commercial insights with sophisticated legal strategy, enabling clients to navigate complex international and intellectual property frameworks with confidence. Mr. Okpara’s unique blend of governmental experience and private practice enriches the firm’s capacity to address multifaceted legal challenges across jurisdictions.
At Primus Legum, he exemplifies the firm’s commitment to global perspective and specialized expertise in service of its discerning clientele.