attorneys at law
Our firm is comprised of committed professionals who are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. We combine meticulous investigative analysis with steadfast representation, all while maintaining the highest standards of client confidentiality. Your trust is our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
Practice Areas
Our team have excelled in the following areas of law and more…

Corporate Law
We’ll guide you through the legal aspects of your business, from contracts to regulatory compliance. Let us handle the complexities so you can focus on growing your Business.

Civil Rights Law
We’ll help resolve any dispute efficiently, whether it’s through mediation or litigation. Our priority is to protect your interests and reach a favorable resolution with minimal stress on you.

Election Petition
If you’re challenging or defending election results, our experienced team will gather evidence and preset your case before the tribunal, protecting your electoral rights.

Property Law
With our extensive experience handling property law matters, from drafting contracts to resolving disputes, ensuring our clients' interests are always protected.
Dedicated Team of Attorneys
We comprise of professionals drawn from all over the federal republic of Nigeria united by a common goal of serving justice, either hot or cold.
Founder & Principal Partner

A.U. MUSTAPHA, SAN
Legal Practitioner and notary Public is a graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria in 1988, and holds a Master in International Business Law from the prestigious Suffolk Law School in Boston, United States of America and MBA from the Business School Netherlands. Mr. Mustapha (S.A.N.), is an alumnus of Harvard Business School and Manchester Business School. He is also a member of the International Bar Association. He is the Principal Partner at A.U. Mustapha & Company. (Legal Practitioners, Consultants, Arbitrators & Notaries). Mr. Mustapha worked with the now-defunct Nigeria Merchant Bank Plc for over 6 years before he resigned to go into private legal practice. Mr. Mustapha (S.A.N.) was the immediate past Chairman of, the Audit Committee of FINBANK PLC and is currently the President of the Business School Netherlands Alumni Association, Nigeria. He is also a member of the Legal Committee of the National Council on Privatization (NCP), President, of the Appeals Board of CAF.
Mr. A.U. Mustapha was on the 19th day of September 2016 conferred with the prestigious rank of the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (S.A.N.).

Mustapha Mustapha
LL.B (HONS), B.L
HEAD OF CHAMBERS, LAGOS
Sound in Criminal and Civil Litigation, Corporate Practice, Arbitration and Mediation. He is the Head of Chambers of A.U. Mustapha & Co., Lagos office.

Adetayo Adeyemo
LL.B (HONS), B.L
HEAD OF CHAMBERS, ABUJA
An active legal practitioner with a bias for litigation. He IS the Head of Chambers of A.U. Mustapha & Co., Abuja office.

Emmanuel Ochokwunu
LL.B (HONS), B.L
Possesses great analytical skills and he is very good in Litigation and Preparation of briefs and Commercial Agreements.

M.S. Mustapha (Mrs.)
LL.B (HONS), B.L, LL.M
A brilliant writer and has authored a number of books over the years. An expert in Arbitration and Corporate Law.
Are you a law graduate? Apply for an internship with us
Here at A.U Mustapha & co, we offer interns practical exposure to legal work, including research, drafting, and attending court proceedings, helping them gain hands-on experience in the field. Additionally, interns benefit from mentorship, networking opportunities, and a deeper understanding of legal practices, which can enhance their career prospects.
Why Choose Our Legal Services
Servitium proximo, servitium Deo

Experienced Attorneys
Our lawyers are amongst the best in their respective areas of specialization built from a wealth of experience and a dedicated chamber supporting their every move as we win with you.

Best Case Strategies
We are not dream chasers but are data driven and will always adopt the best possible approach to keep your interests at the top.

With You - From Start to Finish
As our dearly valued client, we take your case to heart and personalize your fight. we never stop until justice must have been seen to be served.
What Our Clients Say



Magis constat advocatum conducere post errorem. Conducere unum et vitare errorem
It is more common to hire a lawyer after a mistake. Hire one and avoid the mistake.