Overview

SimmonsCooper Partners is one of the leading firms in Nigeria. At SimmonsCooper Partners, our guiding principles are dexterity and scholarship. Our purpose is to achieve “Total Clients’ Solutions”. The firm is a synergy of three exceptional international law practices with diverse backgrounds but a common vision. With offices in Lagos and Abuja and affiliated offices in Illinois and London, we understand the dynamic and evolving nature of an increasingly multi-jurisdictional, globalised, and sometimes, complex legal environment. Our skilled, talented and well credentialed lawyers represent a wide range of expertise, experience and backgrounds in the jurisdictions they practice. Some of our lawyers have been in government and industry and have successfully engaged in multi-jurisdictional practices and transactions. A number of the members of the firm have been recognized and honored for their excellence and contributions in their areas of practice by both clients and other organizations. Our network of offices enables us give effect to the SCP client service mantra-“Total Clients’ Solutions”. This has particularly been an asset to clients who have questions in several areas of law or issues spanning laws of different countries and jurisdictions as they routinely have direct and prompt access to attorneys within the network. Our services at SimmonsCooper Partners are compatible and uniquely suited to serve our clients’ local and international needs. Core Practice Areas; • Energy: Oil, Gas & Electricity • Public Sector and Regulatory • Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution • Private Equity & Venture Capital • Competition • Projects: Infrastructure Development and Project Finance • Banking & Finance • Securities and Capital Market • Corporate Advisory & Taxation • Foreign Investment & International Finance • Aviation and Maritime • Intellectual Property & ICT • Real Estate