EXPERIENCED
Professional
Value DrivenAlliance Law Firm
Alliance Law Firm leverages its skilled
workforce and technology to provide premium legal services
With a seamless blend of industry-recognised partners, consultants and other lawyers, operating from three offices spanning 3 key commercial centres of Lagos, Abuja and Port-Harcourt, Nigeria, We provide value-added legal services with the broadest mix of cognate skills and depth of expertise drawn from decades of experience in corporate commercial transactions and dispute resolution
OUR PRACTICE AREAS
At Alliance Law Firm we pride ourselves on our sector strengths which cover diverse areas of the law including but not limited to;
- Corporate and Commercial Practice
- Energy, Extractive Industry and Power Practice
- Intellectual Property, Media, Entertainment and Technology Practice
- Shipping, Maritime Legal Advisory Practice Group
- Dispute Resolution Practice
- Alliance Corporate Secretaries Limited (ACSL)
Our People
At Alliance Law Firm, our lawyers are selected for their preparedness to apply intelligence to solving real-life problems. We deliberately recruit and train for innovation, knowledge and the ability to create solutions and provide passionate advocacy in all legal matters for our clients. Our reputation rests not only on the varied and sizeable expertise of our professionals, but it also reflects our unwavering commitment to provide our clients maximum value from the legal services we offer.
Our Insights
Oct
29
2021
The Crypto Controversy is Far from Over
A trail of circulars from Central Bank of Nigeria and Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission has thrown the tech industry in a panic. According to the first circular issued on 5th February, 2021, Nigeria joins the growing list of countries restricting or ‘banning’ financial institutions from enabling cryptocurrency transactions. A few others in that list are China, Canada, Egypt and the United Kingdom. Before its directive premised on the risks of money laundering, financing for terrorism, illicit inflow and the speculative…
Read More
Aug
26
2021
Copyright Protection for Viral and Original Dances or Choreographies
In this present era of social media interconnectivity, a dance may originate in Kenya or Ghana and then, get circulated around the world within a short or long period of time. Several people may adopt such dances as theirs or reproduce them for profits without ever crediting the original creators of the dance steps. Copyright as a form of Intellectual Property protection evolved to create legal backing that ensures all works of creatives are rightly attributed to their origins.
Read More
May
19
2021
Between The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Public Advisory and Whatsapp Privacy Policy
On January 4, 2021, WhatsApp Messenger (“WhatsApp” or the “Company”), a cross-platform instant messaging application that allows smartphone users to exchange text, image, video and audio messages for free issued an update to its current privacy policy (the “Policy”) of July 20, 2020, to come into effect on February 8, 2021.
Read More
