Usman and Elema – Barristers and Solicitors

Technology driven practice

Bringing excellence and precision to law practise

Litigation par Excellence

Committed to representing our clients with passion and dedication

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Experienced and Well-Researched

Leveraging our extensive library and experience,
we assure effective legal representation

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Why We Are one of The Best

We prosecute and defend complex cases successfully.

Our partners have handled many National Assignments and our lawyers have tried numerous cases to award or verdict, and have brought many more to a favorable resolution or settlement.

Every member of our firm has the highest credentials coupled with many years of experience.

Service Areas

Our Law Practice

We are a dynamic law firm covering a breadth of service areas

Legal Services

Oil &
Gas

Litigation

Conveyancing

Maritime
Law

Corporate Matters

Aviation

Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Meet Our Principal Partner

SYLVESTER E. ELEMA (SAN)

Our Principal Partner is highly experienced with over 35 years of practice and skilled in broad areas of legal practice ranging from documentation, conveyancing through to litigation and commercial practice.

He has also had the privilege to serve Nigeria on a number of National Assignments including, but not limited to the following:

He was one of the resource persons assembled by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority to work on the draft Civil Aviation Bill in 2005.
This Bill was later enacted as the Nigerian Civil Aviation Act 2006.

Held the Fiat of the Hon. Attorney General and Minister of Justice to prosecute in the Failed Banks (Recovery of Debts) and Financial Malpractices in Banks Tribunal between 1994 to 1998 in the name of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Feedback from satisfied clients

"We have enjoyed and continue to enjoy our relationship with your law firm"

“Thank you for your excellent services to our Airline”

“The services of your law firm have helped tremulously to smoothen our stay in Nigeria and in the exit that is now imminent“

“Our transaction for the sale of our Meemee Noodles product would have been possible without the help of your law firm”

“Our company, which is a Public – Private Partnership company and which is about to make history through the local manufacturing of vaccines, including Covid – 19 vaccines is lucky to have the legal assistance of your law firm to lead us along the way”

“Your participation in putting together the Civil Aviation Bill which was later enacted as the Civil Aviation Act 2006 is not only a legal service but also a National Service”

“The legal services of your law firm have helped a lot to shield our Agency from frivolous legal harassments”

“We are grateful for the excellent services of your law firm to the Corporate Affairs Commission”