Firm Overview
J-K Gadzama LLP is one of the leading Law Firms in Nigeria. Established in 1989 by Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama, SAN, our Firm has in three decades developed an enviable portfolio of clients and lawyers with broad experiences in National and International legal services and transactions. Our Firm’s experience spans commercial and financial transactions, corporate legal services, capital market operations, privatization, telecommunications, maritime law, constitutional law, oil and gas law and litigation. In our 29 years of operation, our Firm has handled over 1,500 briefs and novel cases that have contributed to the development of our legal system and major reforms in Nigeria.
Our Vision
Our Firm envisions itself as remaining a frontline law firm in Nigeria with International focus and experience. Our service delivery model empowers the Client through keen focus on Client’s needs and concerns. Our Firm/Client relationship management strategy emphasizes Client satisfaction in a timely and efficient manner
Our Clientele
The existing clientele of our Firm includes major national and multinational corporations, high net-worth individuals, political parties, government ministries, departments and agencies. Some of the key Clients of the Firm include but are not limited to the following corporate organizations; the Federal Government of Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Justice, State Governments, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), National Insurance Commission of Nigeria (NAICOM), Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), National Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Major Commercial, Merchant & Development Banks, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Economic & Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nigeria Deposit Insurance Commission (NDIC), Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON).
The Firm’s staff profile includes but is not limited to expertise in capital market operations, financial transactions, international economic law, constitutional law, oil and gas law, litigation, to mention but a few. The key personnel in our Firm have varied experience in national and international transactions from diverse perspectives of transactional, practical, capacity building and theoretical experiences.
Specialization
• Criminal law, Evidence and Procedure
• Litigation
• Corporate Legal Services, Taxation and Management
• Capital Market Processes, Privatization, Mergers and Acquisition
• Financial Services Law and Regulations
• Power, Telecoms and Infrastructure
• Energy, Oil and Gas services
• Intellectual Property
• Real Estates and Land Economy
• International Trade and Joint Ventures
• Constitutional and Electoral Law and Practices
• Commercial Arbitration, Mediation, Conciliation and Dispute Negotiation
• Litigation
• Corporate Legal Services, Taxation and Management
• Capital Market Processes, Privatization, Mergers and Acquisition
• Financial Services Law and Regulations
• Power, Telecoms and Infrastructure
• Energy, Oil and Gas services
• Intellectual Property
• Real Estates and Land Economy
• International Trade and Joint Ventures
• Constitutional and Electoral Law and Practices
• Commercial Arbitration, Mediation, Conciliation and Dispute Negotiation
• Labour Law
Our People
Our team of lawyers comprises innovative practitioners with diverse specialties and includes two Senior Advocates of Nigeria. We harness our collective expertise to provide and satisfy clients’ needs with a focus on effectiveness and efficiency.
