Welcome to Blackburn Legal
We are focused on providing solutions for our clients in ways that create added value for respective businesses, through passionate and consistent service delivery, diligence in legal research and an IT supported practice.
Our Practice Areas
Blackburn Legal has vast experience in its various practice areas and is known for effectiveness in assisting clients accomplish their objectives by providing innovative advice in a professional manner.
Intellectual Property
Blackburn Legal advises on all aspects of Intellectual Property Law ranging from transactions covering….
Labour and Employment
In Nigeria, the framework governing employment relationships are complex and there can be significant liability ….
Corporate & Commercial Law
Blackburn Legal delivers responsive, innovative and practical legal solutions in diverse areas including Corporate Finance ….
Capital Financing Readiness and Due Diligence
We assist startups prepare for investment and strive to ensure due diligence is conducted seamlessly. ….
Communications, Media & Entertainment
Blackburn Legal has detailed knowledge of the workings and structure of the telecommunications industry in Nigeria….
Banking and Finance
Blackburn Legal provides legal support and services to a number of leading banking and financial institutions ….
Energy and Natural Resources
Blackburn Legal provides legal support for companies involved in the exploration and production of energy resources ….
Project Financing, Venture Capital & Equity Finance
We work with Venture Capital and Private equity firms on capital formation, investments, investee due diligence and general deal advisory….
Real Estate/Property Law
Blackburn Legal real estate department acts for builders and developers, investors, public bodies and real estate contractors ….
ADR and Litigation
When the stakes are high and the risks are considerably great, clients retain Blackburn Legal ….
Start up Advisory Services
Start up Advisory Services
Our people have a diverse portfolio and provide great insight into the world of finance and business development for entrepreneurs. .….
Meet Our Team
Our lawyers and consultants function as a united team and are linked by constant interaction and communication infrastructure that ensures that the most challenging business and legal needs of our clients are treated promptly and in the most cost-effective manner, without regard to the location of the branch of the Firm providing the service.
Ebuka Ekeanyanwu LL. B (Hons), B.L., MCIArb (UK)
Principal Partner
Oluwabunmi Adeboyejo
Partner/ Head Human Capital
Olajumoke Apatapiti
Tax Consultant
Amaka N. Okoye LL.B, B.L, LL.M
Consultant, Company Secretarial Services
Abisola Ogunbadejo LL.B (Hons), B.L
General Legal Consultant
Onyinye Odogwu
IP and Entertainment Consultant
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Our lawyers and staff pride themselves in their exceptional ability to communicate – with team members, other practice groups, clients and stakeholders. It’s one of the reasons we develop such strong and longstanding relationships with our clients..
Publications
WHY THE LOCKDOWN MEASURES AND CURFEWS IMPOSED BY THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT INFRINGES ON THE F. RIGHTS OF NIGERIANS AND BUSINESSES
Like the rest of the world, Nigeria is currently battling the COVID-19 pandemic. Naturally,
the Nigerian government would be expected to take steps to protect the health and safety of
Nigerian citizens; however, unlike other countries in the global community
AN EXPOSÉ ON THE DEFICIENCIES OF PRIVATE LABOUR RELATIONSHIPS IN NIGERIA
According to the International Labour Organization, the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed into an economic and labour market shock. Businesses irrespective of size are facing serious challenges such as the threat of significant declines in revenue, insolvencies and job losses in specific sectors. The sustainance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is also expected to be particularly difficult.