Practice Areas

Comprehensive legal expertise across every area of Nigerian law.

Built for Every Legal Challenge

A.U. Mustapha & Co. brings focused expertise across a wide range of legal disciplines. Our work spans Corporate and Commercial Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Banking and Securities, and Foreign Investment Advisory. We guide clients through Energy and Natural Resources transactions, Infrastructure Development, and Project Finance, while our litigation teams handle Commercial Disputes and Alternative Dispute Resolution with precision and authority. We also advise extensively on Real Estate and Conveyancing, Employment and Labour Law, Taxation, Telecommunications, and Intellectual Property delivering counsel that is thorough, strategic, and results-driven.

Legal Expertise Across Every Front

With decades of combined experience, A.U. Mustapha & Co. delivers expert legal counsel across a wide range of practice areas ensuring you have the right representation, every time.

Arbitration & ADR

We assist clients in resolving disputes outside the courtroom through arbitration, mediation, and negotiation, offering faster and cost-effective solutions.

Banking & Finance

We advise lenders, borrowers, and institutions across Nigeria's financial sector, combining technical expertise with commercial insight.

Capital Markets

We give businesses the legal foundation to grow with confidence, handling contracts, governance, and compliance with real precision.

Corporate & Commercial Law

We advise businesses on structuring, operations, governance, and transactions, ensuring legal compliance while supporting sustainable growth and commercial success.

Corporate Governance

We help organisations build governance that works, covering board advisory, CAMA compliance, anti corruption, and ESG frameworks.

Criminal Law

We offer principled advocacy on both sides of the courtroom, defending rights and ensuring every client receives a fair, robust hearing.

Dispute Resolution & Litigation

We represent clients in civil and commercial disputes, providing strong advocacy and strategic case management aimed at achieving favourable outcomes efficiently and effectively.

Employment & Labour Law

We advise employers and employees on contracts, termination, and disputes, protecting rights on both sides with clarity and precision.

Energy & Power

We advise across the full energy value chain, from upstream oil and gas to renewables, in a complex and constantly evolving sector.

Family Law

We handle divorce, custody, and matrimonial matters with sensitivity and precision, advising clients who deserve counsel that listens.

Intellectual Property

We register, protect, and enforce the rights that make your business distinctive, moving quickly and decisively against any infringement.

Maritime Law

We advise on marine commerce, vessel arrest, cabotage, insurance, and port operations across contentious and non contentious matters.

Mergers & Acquisitions

We manage every stage of your transaction from due diligence to completion, protecting your position through skilled, strategic counsel.

Real Estate & Construction

We provide legal support in property transactions, acquisitions, leases, and ownership matters, ensuring secure and legally sound property dealings.

Tax Advisory & Compliance

We help clients navigate complex regulatory frameworks, ensuring full compliance with applicable laws and minimizing legal and operational risks.

Contract Drafting and Review

We draft, review, and negotiate contracts to protect our clients’ interests, ensuring clarity, enforceability, and risk mitigation in all agreements.

Sport Laws

We provide strategic legal guidance across every aspect of sports law, protecting your interests in contracts, sponsorships, governance, and dispute resolution.

Your Legal Matter Deserves Expert Attention

Whether you are a business navigating a regulatory challenge, an individual protecting your rights, or an organization facing litigation, A.U. Mustapha & Co has the experience and the resolve to represent you effectively.

Practice Areas

Comprehensive legal expertise across every area of Nigerian law.

Built for Every Legal Challenge

Legal Expertise Across Every Front

Your Legal Matter Deserves Expert Attention

Lagos HQ

Abuja

Ilorin