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“The rights that you have over others – Forget them. The Rights that others have over you – Remember them.”
– KANU G. AGABI (CON) SAN
Kanu G. Agabi & Associates, founded in 1972, is a top Nigerian law firm with offices in Abuja, Calabar, Lagos, and Uyo. It has over fifty lawyers and twenty support staff, serving governments, corporations, financial institutions, and private clients. Led by Kanu G. Agabi (CON) SAN, a former Attorney-General of Nigeria, the firm provides multidisciplinary legal expertise across various sectors.
Our expertise covers human rights enforcement, judicial review, electoral disputes, government overreach, and constitutional litigation.
We provide expert defense for individuals facing criminal charges in Nigeria. Whether it's bail applications, trial representation, appeals, or human rights protection, we ensure fair treatment under the law.
We provide legal guidance on election disputes, voter rights, political party regulations, and electoral compliance in Nigeria. Our expertise covers candidate representation, election petitions, and constitutional challenges.
We help individuals and businesses navigate government regulations, challenge administrative decisions, and protect their rights against wrongful actions by public authorities.
We provide strong legal representation in civil and commercial disputes. From contract breaches to property disputes and tort claims, our litigation team is committed to protecting your interests and achieving favorable outcomes.
We provide expert legal solutions for businesses, covering contracts, corporate compliance, mergers, acquisitions, and dispute resolution. We help businesses navigate Nigeria’s commercial landscape with strategic legal guidance.
Kanu Agabi (SAN) is one of Nigeria’s foremost legal practitioners. Attaining the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria in 1997, he was appointed Attorney General and Minister of Justice for the Federation where he worked as the Chief Legal Officer for Nigeria between 1999 and 2003.
With over 49 years of experience in law practice, Kanu Agabi (SAN) specializes in constitutional law, criminal law, administrative law, electoral law and practice and general litigation.
Proven Expertise in Action
Our involvement in recovery actions for clients, such as the Federal Inland Revenue Service and Samsung Electronics, has resulted in recoveries amounting to billions of naira and substantial sums in U.S. dollars. These outcomes reflect our relentless pursuit of excellence in litigation.
Representing the Independent National Electoral Commission in pivotal cases, we have achieved landmark judgments that have set significant precedents in Nigerian electoral law.
We are currently engaged in significant arbitration proceedings, including a contract sum recovery of USD 114 million against the Federal Government of Nigeria, showcasing our strategic negotiation expertise and commitment to client success.
Whether you are an existing client or contemplating your first engagement with us, rest assured that you will find in Kanu G. Agabi & Associates not only a team of legal experts but a cohort of passionate advocates ready to defend your rights, champion your causes, and help you navigate the complexities of the legal world. Together, we will create a brighter future, one firmly rooted in the principles of justice and equality for all.
