What we say about the firm's legal practice in Nigeria
Corporate and finance
Within Corporate and finance, Solola & Akpana is a third tier firm,
Sixteen-lawyer Solola & Akpana is clearly one of Port Harcourt’s premier full-service firms, and covers M&A, finance and commercial work in the energy and telecoms sectors to the highest standards. Iboroma Akpana gets good client references, and Tope Solola is also recognised as a reliable oil and gas lawyer. Akunna Nwagha at the more junior end is also recommended.
Dispute resolution
Within Dispute resolution, Solola & Akpana is a first tier firm,
Disputes are a core practice area for Port Harcourt-based Solola & Akpana, where senior associate Henry Chibor leads the team. Clients range from major international names such as Total and Daewoo, to Nigerian clients such as MTS First Wireless and Moni Pulo Limited. All manner of commercial disputes are handled, including shipping, intellectual property and insurance disputes.
Energy and natural resources
Within Energy and natural resources, Solola & Akpana is a first tier firm,
Port Harcourt-based Solola & Akpana is experienced in both upstream and downstream energy matters for international clients such as Total and Daewoo. Tope Solola in particular has a good name in the market, and recently provided advice to the Petroleum Committee of the Federal House of Representatives. Solola regularly acts for Moni Pulo, Nigeria’s leading oil exploration company.
What we say worldwide
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Nigeria
Offices in Port Harcourt, Abuja, and Lagos