AOC Solicitors

Our core focus is to provide you with expert legal advice to enable your businesses to thrive.

AOC Solicitors

Our core focus is to provide you with expert legal advice to enable your businesses to thrive.

About Us

Adedunmade Onibokun & Co.

Solicitors & Advocates

As the need for corporate governance and dispute resolution grows across various sectors and industries, there is an evident need for supporting tools and methods to enable businesses seeking compliance solutions achieve their objectives. The challenges therefore warrants systematic approaches that motivate and empower business users to achieve high degree of compliance with regulations, standards, and corporate policies.

Our Services

Solicitorship

We act as Solicitors and provide company secretarial services including legal drafting and executing due diligence on agreements/ contracts, negotiations on financial transactions, legal opinions, regulatory advice and uncontroversial registration of intellectual property rights such as trademarks, patents, copyright and designs. All matters excluding court cases and representation before any judicial/quasi-judicial authorities and tribunals fall into this category.

Dispute Resolution

We have a wide range of experience in dealing with contentious legal work in civil litigation, criminal litigation, commercial litigation, divorce proceedings, contentious probate, local and international commercial investments, litigation and other contentious matters.

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How To Protect Your intellectual Property Rights In Nigeria | AOC Solicitors

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