Construction, Property & Real Estate Services

We deliver strategic legal support across the construction and real estate value chain. Our goal is to secure investments, ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, and provide practical solutions to challenges in property development, ownership, and management. Our core construction, property and real estate service offerings include:

Property Acquisition & Due Diligence

  • Advisory on real estate/property investment structure.
  • Title searches, verification, and investigation of ownership.
  • Review and negotiation of sale, purchase, and transfer agreements.
  • Advisory on land/property use, zoning regulations, and encumbrances.

Construction & Development Advisory:

  • Drafting and negotiation of construction contracts (EPC, turnkey, joint venture, BOT, etc)
  • Regulatory compliance with building codes, planning permits, and environmental laws.
  • Structuring Public–Private Partnerships (PPP) for infrastructure and housing projects.

Title Perfection & Regulatory Compliance:

  • At Federal level, processing the consent of the Minister for Urban & Housing Development. At the State level, processing the governors’ consents as well as processing other statutory approvals.
  • Stamping, registration, and perfection of titles at various land registries both in Nigeria, and other parts of the world, partnering with local firms involved in the process.
  • Advisory on land use allocations and Federal/State property-related regulations.

Real Estate Financing & Investment:

  • Advisory on, and perfection of mortgages, debentures, and other forms of securitization of property assets.
  • Structuring Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and real estate finance transactions.
  • Legal support for project financing and syndicated property investments.

Leasing, Tenancy & Property Management Advisory

  • Drafting and reviewing tenancy, lease, and property management agreements.
  • Structuring commercial, residential, and mixed-use leasing, and other arrangements.
  • Advisory on landlord–tenant relations and dispute prevention and resolution.
  • Enforcement of property-related rights and obligations.
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