About Us

For us, law practice goes beyond the knowledge and application of legal principles. It transcends the number of billable hours a firm can post. We look beyond issues and focus on building enduring business relationships with clients.

At Portland Place,we fully appreciate this concept and so we offer free initial consultations to allow our prospective clients determine, without charge, whether they wish to start a business relationship with us. This approach has been the bedrock of our practice and we continue to grow primarily through referrals from satisfied clients who find comfort in the knowledge that trusted professionals are managing their legal affairs efficiently.

Our legal practice is primarily in the areas of

Although we have a lot of clients with interests in

we offer services to people with interests unrelated to any of the aforementioned sectors.

The same goes for our business law practice. Here our expertise is garnered from our extensive experience in creating various business models to suite our clients’ needs. We are often retained to write, interpret or negotiate a broad range of business agreements from shareholder and partnership agreements to financing and security agreements. Additionally, we have acted as lead counsel on corporate restructures, asset purchase and sales, share purchase and sales, and the due diligence searches related thereto.

Our Securities practice is founded on our extensive experience in advising clients on security transactions as well as active involvement in the capital market. Our Tochukwu Kemakolam seats on the Board of one of the top financial services firm in Nigeria. He has been actively involved in the Capital Market for over ten years.

The same goes for our business law practice. Here our expertise is garnered from our extensive experience in creating various business models to suite our clients’ needs.

We are often retained to write, interpret or negotiate a broad range of business agreements from shareholder and partnership agreements to financing and security agreements. Additionally, we have acted as lead counsel on corporate restructures, asset purchase and sales, share purchase and sales, and the due diligence searches related thereto.

Our expertise in Company Secretarial matters spans a combined period of over ten years overseeing Company secretarial matters for top companies in both the public and the private sector not only in Nigeria, but also across Africa.