Our Counsel

Meet the Team

Meet the accomplished legal minds driving our success.

KANU G. AGABI (CON), SAN

MANAGING PARTNER

  • Constitutional Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Merger and Acquisition
  • Electoral Law and Practice
  • Administrative law
  • General Litigation
  • Commercial Law and Practice
  • Solicitor and Advocate of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
  • Professional Rank: Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN)
  • Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON).
  • Nigerian Law School BL
  • University of Abuja LLB.

Since commencing law practice in 1972, Mr. Agabi has held the following offices: –
1. Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice;
2. Member, National Judicial Service Commission,
3. President Afro-Asian Legal Consultative Association,
4. Member Federal Capital Territory Judicial Service Commission;
5. Minister of Solid Minerals Development;
6. Special Adviser to the President on Ethics and Good Governance;
7. Nigeria’s Human Rights Adviser;
8. Delegate, National Political Reform Conference;
9. Chairman of the Board, National Insurance Corporation of Nigeria;
10. Chairman of the Board, Niger Insurance Company Ltd;
11. Chairman of the Board, National Properties ltd;
12. Commissioner for Finance, Cross River State when that State included the present Akwa Ibom State,
13. Member, Board of Trustees, Nigerian Bar Association

OGUINE, VICTORIA AMARACHI ESQ.

ASSOCIATE

  • Commercial Law
  • Company Law
  • Criminal Law
  • International and Human Rights Law
  • Debt Recovery
  • General Civil Litigation
  • NBA – Nigerian Bar Association
  • Nigerian Law School BL
  • University of Abuja LLB.

She is a graduate of University of Abuja, called to Bar in the year 2011. She has been in active practice since her call and has passion for the profession. Her area of expertise and experience include civil, criminal law, commercial law, Arbitration and Human Rights Law. A mother of Four intelligent children, who believes it take responsibility to be responsible. Hence the dedication, hardwork and diligence she put in every task given to her team. She also believes that law is all about relationship and it is her duty as a lawyer to find the laws that guides every relationship tabled before her and help her clients to be informed and find protection under those laws. Her free professional advice is do not wait till you get in trouble to get a Lawyer. Get one today and let her do your legal weekly updates

Practitioner of
four (4) years
post call. As a
legal practitioner,
her career
objective is to
provide a quality service to clients
in the cases
entrust her to
handle with
professional
ethics and
competence.
In the nearest
future, she hopes
to use the wealth
of experience
gathered to help
people who
suffer
discrimination in
terms of domestic
violence, rape
and child abuse
through an NGO
which she intends
to own.

JULIET UCHENNA -NJOKU Esq.

HEAD OF CHAMBERS (LAGOS)

ASSOCIATE

  • Alternative Dispute
    Resolution
  • Banking
    Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Company Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Debt
    Recovery
  • Deed And
    Conveyance
  • Family
    Law
  • General Civil
    Litigation
  • Labour
    Law
  • Mergers & 
    Acquisitions
  • Regulatory Law
    Practice
  • NBA – Nigerian Bar Association
  • Bachelor of
    Arts (BA) in
    English
  • Bachelor of
    Laws (LLB)
  • Master of
    Laws
    (LL.M).
  • Associate
    Chartered
    Institute of
    Secretaries
    (ACIS)

An experienced
Legal Practitioner with a
demonstrated history in
litigation both civil and
criminal across various
jurisdictions. Her core
areas of practice are
corporate, commercial,
labour, family and
property laws; corporate
governance; and
investment advisory.
She is the Head of
Chambers, Lagos office.

AGABI, EMMANUEL AFO

ASSOCIATE

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Constitutional Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Deed And Conveyance
  • Election Law And Election Petition
  • Family Law
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • International and Human Rights Law
  • Nigerian Law School BL
  • LLB

Vested with
considerable experience
in constitutional law,
election and general
civil and criminal
litigation but currently
growing experience in
other interest areas in
Private international
law to push for the
provision of enabling
laws to make
fundamental the rights
of access to education
and livelihood for
internally displaced
persons in Nigeria and Africa.

IKEJI-NDUKWE, JULIET LECHI

ASSOCIATE

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Commercial Law
  • Company Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Debt Recovery
  • Deed And Conveyance
  • Family Law
  • General Civil Litigation
  • International and Human Rights Law
  • NBA,
  • FIDA-
    ABUJA
  • Diploma
  • Nigerian Law School BL
  • LLB

She is a legal
Practitioner of
four (4) years
post call. As a
legal practitioner,
her career
objective is to
provide a quality service to clients
in the cases
entrust her to
handle with
professional
ethics and
competence.
In the nearest
future, she hopes
to use the wealth
of experience
gathered to help
people who
suffer
discrimination in
terms of domestic
violence, rape
and child abuse
through an NGO
which she intends
to own.

OKPI, BERNARD ADAAFU ESq.

ASSOCIATE

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Company Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Election and Election Petition
  • Energy and Natural Resources Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Public Advocacy
  • General Civil Litigation
  • International And Human Rights Law
  • International Humanitarian Law
  • NBA,
  • ICArb,
  • ICMC
  • LL.B(Hons)B.L
  • LL.M

As a Freelance Writer, he has written several articles on diverse legal issues and two of his works were recently listed among theTop Ten Most Download Articles; globally by the Social Science Research Network ( a United States based E-Journal).

EDE, Uchenna ANDREA

ASSOCIATE

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Banking Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Communications Law
  • Company Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Debt Recovery
  • Deed And Conveyance
  • Election Law And Election Petition
  • Energy And Natural Resources Law
  • Entertainment Law;Environmental Law
  • Family Law
  • Financial Services Law
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Insolvency
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • International And Human Rights Law
  • Intertnational Humanitarian Law
  • International Law;Labour Law
  • Legislative Drafting And Advice
  • Maritime And Cabbotage Law
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Public Advocacy
  • Regulatory Law Practice
  • Security Law And Policy
  • Taxation Law
  • LLB. Hons. – 2010
    BL.

  • Call to Bar Certificate. – 2012

  • Testimonial on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)   – 2010

  • Diploma in Computer Studies.   – 2004

Called to the Nigerian Bar in February, 2012. Since her call, she has been involved in practical advocacy in several litigation disputes across all levels of the judicature in Nigeria. She obtained her Bachelor at Law (LL.B Hons) Degree from Ebonyi State University Abakaliki and obtained her call to bar certificate from the Nigerian Law School, Abuja Campus

She is a member of Nigerian Institute of Management and is currently running a program with the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Arbitrators of Nigeria (ICSAN). She is also a member of the Nigerian Bar Association and a member of International Federation of Women LAWYERS (FIDA) NIGERIA.

Itote Damisa

ASSOCIATE

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Communications Law; Family Law
  • International And Human Rights Law
  • International Humanitarian Law
  • International Law
  • Labour Law
  • Legislative Drafting And Advice
  • Maritime And Cabbotage Law
  • Nigerian Law School BL
  • LLB

Itote Damisa Abu is a Human Rights Activist and a communication enthusiast. 

Chinwe ENWEZOR

ASSOCIATE

  • Constitutional Law
  • Criminal Law
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Taxation Law

She was called to Bar in the year 2014. She has been in active practice. Chinwe’s interest has always been in Criminal litigation and Corporate Law practice. She recently developed passion for practice in the Law of Taxation. This led to her pursuit for a Masters in Taxation Law and Policy.  

MARY IGOH

ASSOCIATE

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Commercial Law
  • Communications Law
  • Company Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Debt Recovery
  • Deed And Conveyance
  • Election Law And Election Petition
  • Entertainment Law
  • Family Law
  • Financial Services Law
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Insolvency
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • International And Human Rights Law
  • International Humanitarian Law
  • International Law; Labour Law
  • Legislative Drafting And Advice
  • Maritime And Cabbotage Law
  • Public Advocacy
  • LLB. Hons.

  • BL

  • LL.M

  • Call to Bar Certificate. – 2016 

Mary is a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court with experience in litigation, corporate law, property law, and family law. She is passionate about justice and fairness, providing both professional legal services and pro bono support to marginalized individuals. She holds a BL from Kano Law School, an LLB from Kogi State University, and an LL.M from the University of Abuja. Currently, she serves as counsel at Kanu Agabi (SAN) & Associates.

Beyond law, Mary has expanded her expertise in IT and project management and actively volunteers with Auxano Foundation, offering free legal aid. She is self-reliant, highly organized, and an excellent communicator who collaborates effectively with her team.

OKOSUN, SAMUEL OSAGIE

ASSOCIATE

  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Nigerian Law School BL
  • LLB

He is a Legal Practitioner with expertise in Criminal Law, Intellectual Property Law, and Corporate Law. He earned his LLB from the University of Benin in 2017 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2018. During his National Youth Service at Afe Babalola & Co, he gained experience in legal research and document preparation. He is skilled in drafting legal processes, documents, and correspondences.

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EGWUAGU, SHARON

ASSOCIATE

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Banking Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Deed and Conveyance
  • General Civil Litigation
  • International and Human Rights Law
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Public Advocacy
  • Security Law and Policy

Called to the Nigerian Bar in 2018, she has been in active practice, developing a keen interest in International and Commercial Law. She continually broadens her legal knowledge through seminars, workshops, and conferences. 

OKPOTU, AUGUSTINE AKPA

ASSOCIATE

  • Corporate Law
  • Election Law And Election Petition
  • Entertainment Law
  • General Civil Litigation
  • LLB. Hons.

  • BL

  • DL

  • Call to Bar Certificate. – 2016 

Augustine Okpotu is a young vibrant man who is interested in trying new things, new area of law. He is good at team work but also does well at individual task assigned to him.

ORJI, MARYFRANCES CHINYERE

ASSOCIATE

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Banking Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Company Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Election Law and Election Petition
  • Family Law
  • General Civil Litigation
  • International and Human Rights Law
  • International Humanitarian Law
  • Labour Law
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)

  • Barrister at Law (BL)

  • Master of Laws (LL.M)

 
 
 

ULOKO, VICTOR ITODO

ASSOCIATE

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Banking Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Communications Law
  • Company Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Debt Recovery
  • Deed and Conveyance 
  • Election Law And Election Petition
  • Energy and Natural Resources Law
  • Entertainment Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Family Law
  • Financial Services Law
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Insolvency
  • Intellectual Property Law 
  • International and Human Rights Law
  • International Humanitarian Law
  • Labour Law
  • Legislative Drafting and Advice
  • Maritime and Cabotage Law
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Public Advocacy
  • Regulatory Law Practice
  • Security Law and Policy
  • Taxation Law

He is an Associate at the Head Office of Kanu G. Agabi (SAN) & Associates. He began as a Trainee Associate during his national service and was later retained as an Associate. With three years of experience, he has developed expertise in criminal and civil defense, corporate practice, and startup advisory, while refining his research, analytical, communication, and case management skills. Dedicated to providing effective legal solutions, he is passionate about social justice, community service, and advocacy. He is also a member of the YALI Network and several NGOs.

ODOEMENE, CHIKA CLARA

ASSOCIATE

  • Banking Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Entertainment Law
  • Labour Law
  • Regulatory Law Practice
  • LLB. Hons.

  • LL.M

  • Call to Bar Certificate. – 2011

Chika Odoemene is a legal Practitioner, with an expertise in International Business Law.

SAM, JOHN USANI

ASSOCIATE

  • Banking Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Debt Recovery
  • Entertainment Law
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Regulatory Law Practice
  • Security Law and Policy
  • NBA
  • ICMC
  • SBL
  • ILA
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)

  • Barrister at Law (BL)

  • CH:MC

  • AM:ILA 

  • Call to Bar Certificate. – 2018

AKPAN, ANIEBIET-ABASI OKON, ESQ.

ASSOCIATE

  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Deed and Conveyance 
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Regulatory Law Practice

Aniebiet-Abasi Akpan is an Associate at the Head Office of Kanu G. Agabi (SAN) & Associates. He started as a Trainee Associate during his national service and was later retained. With three years of experience, he has developed expertise in criminal and civil defense, corporate practice, and startup advisory, while refining his research, analytical, communication, and case management skills. Dedicated to providing sound legal solutions, he is passionate about social justice, community service, and advocacy. He is also a member of the YALI Network and several NGOs.