Our Practice
Corporate & Commercial
Our corporate commercial practice is propelled by our commercially savvy and innovative business solutions, which is decked with the purpose of achieving our client’s needs. Our lawyers are grounded with the subject matter expertise as well as the market competence required to keep our clients informed and well advised.
We represent a diverse set of clients ranging from SMEs to leading blue chip companies undertaking new business or partnering with Nigerian companies. From our experiences, we have garnered undeniable knowledge in various areas. Our Practice group advices and provides business support on legal and commercial issues with regard to Employment and Immigration, Real Estate, General Corporate Advisory- company secretarial support and regulatory compliance; as well as Intellectual Property, Data Privacy and Protection.
Energy & Projects
Our Energy and Projects practice truly spans across the entire industry value chain. Our experience extends from upstream and downstream oil and gas related transactions to gas processing and utilisation, power generation and renewables. We have extensive experience advising project sponsors, financiers, bidders, technical advisors and government departments in respect of various energy projects in Nigeria.
We possess a truly unique mastery of the subject, astute understanding of the market and seamless relationship with key regulators. These, amongst other leading elements have kept us standing out as a Trusted adviser in the market.
Collaboration is at the forefront of all we do hence we adopt a truly multidisciplinary approach leveraging expertise from other practices as a team in creating truly innovative solutions that best serves our clients.
Construction & Infrastructure
Our construction and infrastructure practice is built on retained experiences of effectively advising and representing clients in the construction industry. This is a niche practice area, which like others, we have created a niche for ourselves at Trudo Legal and developing effectively to ensure we are well equipped at all times to advise our clients.
Our services in this practice covers drafting and developing civil works and infrastructural agreements of all kinds; advising on subcontracts; supply and maintenance issues.
Some of our client in this industry are Cemex Portals Limited- a leading construction and design outfit in Lagos Nigeria and noted for several iconic building developments both residential and commercial as well as service stations.
Media, Entertainment,
Technology and Sports (METS)
Our Mets practice is one guided by passion and well supported by adequate knowledge of the law and conventions to ensure success in the industry. At Trudo Legal, we take our Mets clients to heart, like every other and ensure that all areas of their affairs are properly protected.
Our Practice has grown over the years to seeing the engagement of notable media and entertainment personalities as well as closing multi-million dollar cross-border and international deals for these personalities. Also, we have our ever-rising tech clients which we ensure working closely with our corporate and commercial practice group are adequately covered and we go the extra mile to see their goals are brought to fruition
Shipping & Maritime Practice
Our Shipping and Maritime Practice which comprises of a team of dedicated and experienced lawyers as well as consultants who are sound and knowledgeable in advising on the most complex shipping transactions as well as contentious and non contentious admiralty disputes. Accordingly, we provide our clients with ingenious, custom made, commercially savvy and sustainable solutions to guide our clients through and from turbulent waters.
We are poised to provide our services to clients engaged in coastal and international shipping, offshore maritime activities, and marine terminal operations including ship owners, charterers, terminal operators and Protection and Indemnity (P&I) clubs on an array of specialist shipping and maritime matters, including vessel acquisition, chartering, financing, mortgage and other shipping and maritime transactions; shipping regulatory and compliance activities such as Flag registration, deregistration and transfer, cabotage registration, permits and licences, optimizing local content compliance and categorization; customs laws relating to importation and exportation of good; marine insurance coverage issues; cargo claims and other
admiralty disputes.