Aluko & Oyebode‘s construction and real estate practice provides comprehensive legal services throughout commercial, industrial, and residential project lifecycles, including financing, and contract negotiation, with knowledge of various types of construction contracts. Led by Ngo-Martins Okonmah and Babatunde Fagbohunlu, SAN, the firm offers expertise across a range of contentious construction disputes, including various ADR methods. Oludare Senbore and Oghogho Makinde are experienced in project financing transactions. Joke Aliu focuses her practice on advising public bodies.

Banwo & Ighodalo‘s real estate and construction team provide an all-encompassing service on notable projects across various sectors, for both private and public sector clients. Whilst the team is well positioned to handle housing and hospitality projects, they have been notably active in the construction of high-value shopping centres. Olumide Osundolire has significant experience advising on numerous property, infrastructure, and construction projects. Olamide Oshikoya has vast experience in project financing, transactions and infrastructure construction developments. Charles Akindileni is an integral member of the team.

G. Elias & Co is renowned for its expertise in real estate development, construction, and project advisory across key industries in Nigeria, including transportation, healthcare, telecommunications, and industrial zones. It provides comprehensive legal services to public and private sector clients, supporting complex infrastructure and development projects across these sectors. The experienced Gbolahan Elias, SAN leads the practice alongside Fidelis Adewole and Okechukwu Okoro. Okoro is currently leading a team advising multinational development finance institutions on significant financing and development projects. Adewole is a key advisor leading the firm’s team on various high-profile projects, including industrial developments, large-scale infrastructure, real estate transactions, and manufacturing ventures across Nigeria. Kuburat Abubakar is an important member of the team.

DLA Piper Africa, Nigeria (Olajide Oyewole LLP)  has a strong reputation for its expertise in energy and PPP projects, regularly advising participants across the energy sector on complex and transformative transactions. The group serves an extensive clientele comprising both local and international organisations, including major corporations, government entities, and financial institutions. Abutu Odu leads the team alongside Solape Peters, who provides legal advisory services in construction-related matters including drafting, negotiating and advising on complex construction and engineering contracts, development and funding and construction-related dispute mediation. Ismaila Shaib Usman is a key member of the team.

Abdulai, Taiwo & Co advises public and private sector clients on real estate and construction matters such as financings, investments, contracts and leaseholds. The team has had notable recent activity in the PPP space. Seyi Adebayo focuses her practice on real property transactions and the securitisation of loans whilst Samuel Ibrahim is experienced in handling contentious matters.

Jackson, Etti & Edu has experience in project finance, frequently supporting corporate clients with public-private partnership matters. The practice is also regularly engaged in property litigation, financing, and lease-related issues. Team leader Taiwo Adeshina is experienced in handling complex purchase agreements as well as representing clients in contractual disputes. Richmond Idaeho supports Adeshina across a range of matters.

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie offers comprehensive services across various sectors, including advising individuals, corporate occupiers, investors, developers, and governments on their real estate and construction strategies. The team has expertise in managing complex transactions and lease agreements. Aniekan Ukpanah is the team head and has vast experience handling acquisitions and project financings. Ekundayo Onajobi and Aanuoluwapo Odunaike are key team members.