Legal Advisory | Nigeria

Legal clarity for you and for businesses operating in Nigeria.

Expert legal advice across every stage of your journey, personal, commercial and everything in between.

Our Services

Expert legal advice across every stage of your journey, personal, commercial and everything in between.

Corporate & Commercial Law

  • Company formation and structuring
  • Corporate governance and secretarial advisory
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Joint ventures and strategic partnerships
  • Due diligence
  • Shareholders agreements and equity structuring
  • Business restructuring and reorganization

Contracts & Commercial Advisory

  • Commercial contract drafting and review
  • Contract risk assessment
  • Vendor and supplier agreements
  • NDAs and confidentiality agreements
  • Service level agreements
  • Standard terms and conditions

Technology, SaaS & Product Advisory

  • Technology and SaaS agreements
  • Software licensing agreements
  • Tech & SaaS Sales Contracts Bouquet (MSAs, ToS, DPAs, SLAs etc.)
  • Fintech and digital business advisory
  • E-commerce legal advisory
  • Technology vendor advisory

Finance & Investment Advisory

  • Lending and credit facility documentation
  • Investment agreements and term sheets

Employment & Labour Law

  • Employment contract drafting and review
  • HR policy and staff handbook drafting
  • Executive compensation advisory
  • Termination and exit management
  • Non-compete and restraint clauses
  • Workplace compliance advisory

Data Privacy & AI

  • Data protection GDPR and NDPR compliance
  • Privacy Policies and Notices
  • Data Processing Agreements
  • AI Acceptable Use Policies
  • Data Privacy & AI Compliance Advisory
  • AI governance and policy advisory

Startup & SME Advisory

  • Business contracts and commercial agreements review
  • Legal foundation packages
  • Founders and co-founder agreements
  • Investor readiness and legal health checks
  • Startup term sheet advisory
  • Accelerator and incubator legal support
Partner network

Real Estate & Property

Legal support for commercial property transactions, lease agreements and property due diligence, co-ordinated through our specialist property law partners.

  • Commercial property transactions
  • Lease agreements and commercial tenancy
  • Property due diligence
  • Land registration and title perfection
Partner network

Dispute Resolution & Litigation

Where formal proceedings are unavoidable, we co-ordinate with specialist litigation partners so you receive expert representation without losing continuity of legal advice.

  • Litigation and court representation
  • Commercial negotiation support
  • Mediation and alternative dispute resolution
  • Demand letters and pre-action correspondence
Partner network

Wills, Succession & Estate Planning

Thoughtful succession planning and estate advisory for business owners and entrepreneurs, co-ordinated through our specialist partners with continuity of support from Altivor Consult Legal.

  • Will drafting and estate planning counsel
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Succession advisory for business owners

Building a startup or early-stage business? We offer dedicated legal foundation packages designed for you.

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Who We Help

Built for individuals and
for businesses navigating change.

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Startups & SMEs

Legal foundations for businesses at the early and growth stages. We offer legal foundation packages, founders and co-founder agreements, investor readiness reviews, startup term sheet advisory and accelerator legal support. Everything you need to build on solid legal ground from day one.

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Technology Businesses

Commercial and regulatory support for technology-driven operations, SaaS businesses, digital platforms and companies operating at the intersection of technology and law. We understand how tech businesses are structured and advise accordingly.

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Established Businesses

Ongoing legal support for contracts, corporate governance, regulatory compliance and day-to-day legal matters for businesses with existing Nigerian operations seeking quality, reliable legal counsel.

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International Businesses Entering Nigeria

Local legal insight for businesses establishing or expanding in the Nigerian market. We help international clients navigate Nigerian law, regulatory requirements and commercial practice, within the scope of our legal practice.

Why Altivor Consult Legal

More than legal advice.
Better decisions.

Technology & AI-Enabled

We leverage cutting-edge legal technology and AI tools to work smarter and faster, delivering quicker turnaround times, sharper analysis, without compromising on quality.

Agility Without Compromise

Our technology-enabled model gives us the agility to respond quickly and adapt to complex matters at a pace that keeps up with the speed of business.

Commercial Intelligence

We understand that legal advice does not exist in a vacuum. Every recommendation we make is grounded in an understanding of your business realities, objectives and risk appetite.

A Trusted Partner Network

For matters outside our direct practice areas, we co-ordinate seamlessly with our partner network, so you never have to start over with someone new.

World-Class, Accessible

We believe every Nigerian business deserves access to the highest quality legal counsel, not as a privilege for a few but as a commitment to every client we serve.

We Speak Business

Our lawyers understand that legal work is ultimately in service of business outcomes. We translate complexity into clarity and give you advice you can act on.

Have a legal question?

Tell us what you're dealing with. We'll help you identify the legal issue, understand the relevant risks and determine the appropriate next step.

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Legal Advisory | Nigeria