SHOLANKE & SHOLANKE

Sholanke and Sholanke is a Law firm located in Lagos, with associates in Abuja, Abeokuta, Ibadan, Oyo, Osogbo, Kano and Port Harcourt. The Principal Partner of the Firm is Prof Oladipo O Sholanke, who is a seasoned legal practitioner with experiences in corporate, banking, telecommunications, commercial, property, business and academic realms.

THE FIRM

Sholanke and Sholanke were formed as a result of the partnership between Oladipo O Sholanke and Tolulope O Sholanke, two of the main associates in the firm. Sholanke and Sholanke provides expert and sound legal advice and guidance concerning property and corporate transactions, with particular emphasis on banking and telecommunications, arbitration, dispute resolution, commercial litigation, joint ventures, appeals, legal research, due diligence, contract negotiation, trademarks and patents, copyright, property management, proposal writing, legal opinions, and company secretarial work.

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Commercial Law

Sholanke and Sholanke is able to assist large and small companies alike with an extensive range of commercial law and corporate law matters.

Our experience in commercial law in the country ranges from global restructuring and refinancing deals, to advising and dealing with the day to day needs of business. Our Commercial Law Department is comprised of a highly professional team of lawyers who will attend to all of your needs. Our Lawyers at Sholanke and Sholanke are vibrant, motivated and able to advise on all commercial opportunities and assist in finding business solutions for all types of businesses, be they located in Lagos Metropolis or in other jurisdictions.

Corporate Law

Sholanke and Sholanke Team specialises in a wide-range of commercial law and corporate law transactions.

Sholanke and Sholanke's corporate practice group comprises of a team with experience and knowledge of diverse business transactions. We have lawyers that have expertise on how to handle unique business transactions. We have wide sector knowledge of industries like Oil and Gas, Energy, Telecommunication, Banking, Construction. Our corporate law practice represents technology and growth business enterprises, venture capital firms, telecommunication, and financial institutions.. We provide our clients with information on tax implications, complexities of investment in the Nigerian market and corporate structures. Sholanke and Sholanke's clients benefit from our experience in the legal field. Our offices across the nation are always available to advise/represent them on a variety of transactions including: joint ventures and contractual negotiations.

Real Estate Law

Over the last 2 decades Nigeria has seen a boom in the field of property development primarily due to the reclamation of harbour waters producing an increase in prime real estate, and also due to Private Investors and the Government of Nigeria’s support for development under beneficial home ownership schemes.

Our real estate team offers a comprehensive range of services in the Nigerian real estate market including: representation of the; different parties in connection with the investments; management of Property; advise our clients on land use regulations and representing our clients in real estate disputes. Our lawyers from inception of transactions to completion, go beyond the traditional role of document preparation and due diligence. They are skilled negotiators that partner with clients to add value and obtain the best result for the client. In addition, We advise borrowers, lenders, property owners and developers with respect to real estate financing as Our team assists our clients in loan restructuring; purchase, sale and liquidation of real estate assets. Our lawyers also assist our clientele in forming of real estate investment trusts, funds, joint ventures and other equity agreements.

  • Professor Sholanke is a founding partner of Sholanke and Sholanke. An attorney with vast experience and knowledge in the commercial, corporate and financial instutions.

    Prof.Sholanke (Principal Partner)
  • Tolulope is also a founding partner of Sholanke and Sholanke and is an up and coming legal practioner who takes photography and business travel as a side attraction.

    Tolulope Sholanke (Partner)
  • Lovette is a seasoned legal practitioner with experiences in the Corporate, Banking, Telecommunications, Arbitration and Mediation, Commercial, Property, Business and Academic realms with a collaborative effort from the best hands in the industry.

    Lovette Patrick (Managing Partner)