ABOUT OUR FIRM
W.P. WALI SOLICITORS is a registered law firm that specializes in corporate/commercial law, maritime, shipping and international trade, commercial and criminal litigation, tax law, family law, Immigration law, labour and employment law, consumer protection law, oil and gas/environmental law, medical and sports law and other practice areas.
At W.P.WALI SOLICITORS, we have a deep understanding of the corporate/commercial industry; the ways it does business and how to overcome challenges faced by corporate bodies. Our lawyers also advise on legal issues affecting immigration, shipping and the commodity industries.
Our services are tailored for corporate businesses, ship owners, charterers, commodity traders, insurers, port terminal operators, shipping lines, shippers, consignees, cargo agents, government and regulators, off shore service companies, oil and gas companies, private individuals etc.
Our lawyers advise on contentious and non-contentious legal matters in taxation, shipping matters such as arrest and release of ships, charter party contracts, cargo claims, cabotage and ship registration etc., investment contracts and disputes, sports and music contracts, consumer protections, insurance and commercial arbitration.
Members of the firm have good professional background, having worked as Counsel in reputable firms, State government Ministries, Law teachers and research scholars. Over the years, our lawyers have shown a finesse in legal service delivery and are result-oriented.
The firm boast of smart and resourceful legal advisors and litigators with solid cognate experience, who over the years have been involved in landmark commercial and criminal litigation at superior courts in Nigeria. Aside our competence in the aforementioned area, we have proven capacity in corporate, government/regulatory compliance, corporate secretarial services, real estate, immigration and family law etc.
Firm Policy
The firm’s policy is to ensure that the services it renders meets with internationally acceptable standards through its seasoned and dedicated team of Lawyers. In addition to properly documenting transactions, it makes good use of technology in rendering legal services. The firm gives advice on appropriate transactional structures and provides reliable legal opinions and other forms of letters of comfort pertaining to transaction in which it is actively involved
Where the firm is not required to document a given transaction, it is quite able to review and negotiate provisions of drafts proffered by other Lawyers.
Our Objective
Our primary objective at all times is to ensure that our client’s interests are duly protected and that its legitimate commercial objectives are realized.