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Criminal defence — Lagos
Police station attendance, bail applications and criminal trials.
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Police station attendance, bail applications and criminal trials.
Termination, unpaid entitlements and National Industrial Court matters.
Title investigation, Governor's consent, and land dispute litigation.
Company formation, shareholder arrangements and commercial agreements.
Separation, arrangements for children, and estate administration.
Fundamental rights enforcement and complaints against public authorities.
NDP Act 2023 compliance, platform terms and data incidents.
Recovery actions, security enforcement and restructuring agreements.
FCCPA 2018 complaints and disputes with regulated providers.
Bail applications, criminal trials and appeals.
Title, family land disputes and boundary matters.
Workplace disputes, disciplinary processes and settlement agreements.
Contract disputes, arbitration and business relationship breakdowns.
Copyright, trade marks and creator agreements.
If cost is the obstacle
They have their own criteria and their own capacity, and neither is decided by us — but neither charges for the assistance it gives.
A federal body established by statute to provide legal aid, advice and access to justice for people who cannot afford a lawyer. It maintains offices across the states and works on criminal defence, defined categories of civil matter, and advice.
Clinics attached to faculties of law where supervised students give free legal advice, help with documents, and run community legal education. Many Nigerian law faculties operate one.