At our law firm, we understand the importance of corporate governance and regulatory compliance for businesses operating in Nigeria. We offer comprehensive legal services to assist businesses in complying with relevant laws, regulations, and standards, and ensure that they are well-positioned to meet their legal obligations.
Our experienced corporate governance and regulatory compliance attorneys have a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape in Nigeria. We provide practical advice and guidance on a wide range of issues, including corporate governance, risk management, compliance policies and procedures, and regulatory investigations.
We work closely with our clients to develop tailored legal solutions that meet their specific needs and goals. Our attorneys have extensive experience in conducting legal audits, assessing compliance risks, and developing and implementing compliance programs.
We provide legal assistance to businesses operating in a wide range of industries, including banking and finance, telecommunications, healthcare, and energy. Our attorneys are dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest developments in corporate governance and regulatory compliance and providing our clients with the highest level of legal representation.
We understand the importance of building strong relationships with our clients and providing exceptional client service. Our attorneys are committed to working closely with our clients to provide timely and efficient legal services, and to helping them achieve their business objectives while minimizing legal and regulatory risk.
If you are looking for experienced corporate governance and regulatory compliance attorneys in Nigeria, contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you.
What we do
- Evaluating and assessing corporate governance frameworks and policies in line with prescribed codes provided by the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Central Bank of Nigeria, amongst others sector-specific regulators;
- Crafting bespoke corporate governance frameworks and monitoring adherence to the frameworks
- Crisis management in high risk situations.
- Managing correspondence with regulators and other stakeholders
- Board structure and composition
- Duties of independent board members;
- Board committee structure and composition;
- Board committee charters;
- Senior executive and director succession planning;
- Board and board committee evaluation and self-evaluation processes;
- Enterprise risk identification and risk management;
- Senior executive and director compensation policies and planning;
- Representation of boards and board committees;
- Evolving trends and best practices for corporate governance.
- Mergers and Acquisitions;
- Directors’ election and re-election;
- Federal, state, and foreign law compliance issues;
- Foreign corrupt practices inquiries and investigations;
- Government investigations;
- Shareholder governance;
- Special board committee investigations and reports.
Some of the government regulatory agencies we work with:
- Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC)
- National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
- National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)
- Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB)
- National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP)
