ARBITRATION
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
With respect to arbitration, we
- Held the brief of Shanghai Electric Power Construction Company Limited v. Seacof Engineering Limited with respect to an international arbitration which matter
- Led in the arbitral proceedings between Tata Power International PTE Ltd. v. Kano Electricity Distribution Co. Plc. which also has a litigation aspect;
- We are counsel to the Federal Government of Nigeria in the pending arbitration between 1. Korea National Oil Corporation, KNOC Nigerian West Oil Company Limited, and KNOC Nigerian East Oil Company Limited v. Federal Republic of Nigeria (ICSID Case No. ARB/23/19).
Kunle Adegoke & Co has been involved in celebrated litigation in Nigeria.
- Our Principal Partner, Mr. Kunle Adegoke SAN, is one of the co-authors of The Blue Book which is in its 3rd edition now and has been a constant helpmate to lawyers and judges under the Lagos High Court (Civil Procedure) Rules. With the adoption of the Lagos Rules by the Federal High Court and several other States’ High Courts in the Federation of Nigeria, we are proud authors of most recently published The Compass: A Compendium on Civil Procedure in Nigeria. With hundreds of cases diligently prosecuted to conclusion at various levels of courts by our counsel, we delightedly proclaim that we have recorded more successes than failures.
- Our litigation capacity has been proven beyond doubt through successful conduct of tens of election petitions/cases having represented a number of politicians and political parties in more than 50 election petitions across Nigeria including the Presidential Election Petition at the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Nigeria between Atiku Abubakar v. President Muhammadu Buhari and the recent Osun State Governorship Election Petition between Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola & Anor. v. Peoples Democratic Party & 2 Ors..
- Our firm represents the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) in respect of a substantial number of high profile debt recovery cases like the prosecution of Capital Oil and Gas Industries Limited which has a bankruptcy proceeding and a criminal prosecution being handled by our firm. We are also handling a number of asset tracing instructions for AMCON being experts in asset tracing towards recovery of loans and illicitly transferred funds.
- Our litigation experience in labour-related matters have enriched the Nigerian jurisprudence. Thorny cases we led to conclusion include Oyeduntan v. West African Examinations Council, Captain Akanni v. Nigerian Army, Taiwo Benedict Sobulo v. Avalon Intercontinental Nigeria Limited to mention just a few.
- With respect to Real Property Litigation, we are consultants to many Royal Families in Lagos State with substantial interests in real property like the Elegushi Royal Family, Oniru Property Development Company Limited, the Olofin Royal Family, the Jikoji Chieftaincy Family, Ayobo Royal Family and the Alahun Royal Family and numerous others. We have also represented a substantial number of corporate bodies and private individuals in land-related matters with high success rate.
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