Thompson Okpoko & Partners provides legal services in areas of Litigation, Commercial Law, Communication Law to Energy Oil and Gas acreage acquisition, and more.
Commercial contracts, asset acquisition and divestment, effects and implications of various documents involved in commercial and secured lending, project and trade finance, Legal aspects of Projects and Contracts Management
We offer a range of services on employment matters which includes – drafting of standard Employees’ Handbook, Employment contracts, advise and represent client on issues arising from disengagement /termination of employment, employees’ compensation, collective bargain agreement, immigration, health safety and environment, employees’ benefit and pension plan etc.
We advise client/estate developer on a wide range of contracts in construction of buildings, such as Building Construction Contracts, loan/facility by a financing Bank, Contractor’s Bond/Insurance, Contractor’s guarantee, contractors, sub contractors and sub- sub contractors agreements workers’ liability and compensation, Facility Management Agreements etc.
Conduct legal due diligence to assess the legal issues associated with acquisition of a company or assets of a company.
Criminal litigation, assist in criminal investigation, legal advice in support of investigation.
We provide assistance and advice to clients required to appear before a Government Bodies, including Committees of the Legislative House as well as Regulatory Bodies in which the client maybe required to appear.
Represent and advise Clients on environmental issues and disputes, monetary claim on pollution of the environment, especially oil spillages associated with wells operations or blow out
Registration/acquisition of patent, trademarks and copy rights
Acquisition of real estate for industrial agricultural and promotional purposes, preparation of legal documentation for acquisition of land property and perfection of title so acquired, and Management.
We offer tax advisory services including tax planning and implementation to Companies.
Represent Clients in major marine time litigations.
Our firm has been in the forefront of Oil and Gas practice in Nigeria and have advised international and indigenous oil companies on various issues of the law including JVs, GSPAs, JOA, PSCs, asset acquisitions and divestments, Oil& Gas Service and Field Agreements, acreage acquisition/Oil Field Agreements, Land acquisition, EPIC Contracts, Pipelines Construction Agreements, claims resolutions, licensing and regulatory matters, equity, restructurings, Client’s interface with communities and resolution of communities issues on behalf of Clients.
We advise on and assist in effecting compliance with mandatory Statutory Returns to the Corporate Affairs Commission and other relevant regulatory agencies; Company Secretarial Services; Registration of Partnership and Sole Proprietorship. We also advise on compliance with Corporate Regulations especially Banking, Insurance; Business Law, The Stock Exchange and The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requirements, Preparation of Contracts of Employment and obtaining regulatory approvals and permits.
Counsel in the firm represent our clients in all courts in Nigeria especially in disputes relating to Commercial Transactions including oil and gas matters, employment, Corporate Affairs, Banking and Insurance, Taxation, Labour Law, Pollution, Land Disputes, Property and Construction Contracts, Debt Recoveries and Environmental matters.
As a major player in litigation services, the firm has actively participated in cases, which today constitute landmark decisions in various aspects of law involving claims of very substantial legal, operational and commercial values or importance.
We also represent our clients in Arbitration and Mediation proceedings and also act as Arbitrator when contracted to do so.
This includes Incorporation of companies and enterprises, Registration of business names and registration of other corporate entities, Acquisition of business permit and licenses, Advise on corporate governance, regulatory compliance by companies, Provide and maintain modern Company secretarial services and ensuring timeliness with compliance of filing requirements in the Corporate Affairs Commission, Advise on immigration in regulatory requirements, Procurement of expatriate quotas, Regular filing requirements. Provision of corporate secretarial services including filing of returns and Conduct of searches.
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