About

Chibuike is a member of the Litigation/Arbitration Practice Group and an enthusiastic go-getter who derives fulfilment in meeting clients’ legal needs.

He is an experienced legal advisor, negotiator and litigator in areas such as commercial litigation, oil spill disputes, labour/industrial litigation, criminal litigation, recovery, regulatory compliance and taxation. His experience and skills in these areas have played a major role in the growth of the Firm and helping us go above and beyond the expectations of clients.

Notable achievements

• Representing indigenous oil companies in oil spill litigation, including Amni International Petroleum Development Company Limited and Eroton Exploration and Production Company Nigeria Limited
• Successfully defended clients such as Notore Chemicals Industries Limited, Chevron Nigeria Limited, and Lubrik Construction Company Limited in general litigation and labour/industrial matters before various Nigerian courts
• Successfully represented clients such as ChampionX Oil Field Solutions Nig. Limited, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc., and Lubrik Construction Company Limited in the amicable resolution of multi-million naira suits
• Representing diverse clients in regulatory and taxation matters before various governmental agencies
• Part of the team managing a major telecommunication company’s litigation portfolio
• Representing banks and non-governmental organisations in multi-million naira suits, ranging from recovery of debt to unlawful termination of employment

Personal interests

Chibuike enjoys reading, watching movies and playing football.