Agbonhese & Co.

Litigation

Practice Area

Overview

Our litigation and dispute resolution team handles the most complex and high-stakes disputes in Nigeria. We represent clients before all levels of the Nigerian court system, as well as international arbitration tribunals. Our team includes advocates with decades of experience before the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal, complemented by specialists in international commercial arbitration under ICC, LCIA, and ICSID rules.

Capabilities

Complex commercial litigation
International arbitration (ICC, LCIA, ICSID)
Regulatory and administrative proceedings
Banking and financial services disputes
Energy and construction disputes
Employment and labour disputes
Intellectual property litigation
Enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards

Representative Experience

Successfully defended a major Nigerian bank in a high-value commercial dispute

Represented a multinational energy company in an ICSID arbitration against the Federal Government

Acted for a consortium of international investors in enforcement proceedings across multiple jurisdictions

Obtained landmark Supreme Court judgment on constitutional interpretation of corporate liability

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