LeLaw Firm Profile, Promoting Country Competitiveness, LeLaw Transaction Highlights.
LeLaw Firm Profile
Registered in January2014,we opened our doors in September 2014, and relocated to our present offices in April 2015. Backed by our premium transactional footprint, we have in-depth expertise and proven thought leadership in corporate and commercial law practice.....More Details.....
Promoting Country Competitiveness
Our Principal, Afolabi Elebiju’s book, Promoting Country Competitiveness Through Sectoral Reforms: Case Study of Nigerian Telecommunications Sector, 1999 –2006, (MentorHouse 2014) is dedicated to “those who took a bet on Nigeria, and despite all, are staying true to their bets.” Free download of Chapter 1 of the book is available here.....Details....
LeLaw Transaction Highlights
At LeLaw, our team has diverse and indepth transaction and advisory experience. Over the course of our careers we have worked on exciting and transformational projects, many of them with cross-border reach. Our experience is as multifaceted as our clientele: from multinational corporates, leading Nigeria conglomerates, reputable HNIs and business start-ups. Clients trust us with their most pressing issues, trusting that we will be creative in our analysis and craft bespoke solutions for them. Every day, we add to our Transaction Experience... Details.....
Taxspectives
Our Principal wrote the widely read and authoritative ‘Taxspectives by Afolabi Elebiju’ column for ThisDay Lawyer, the legal section of leading Nigerian newspaper, THISDAY between 2009 and 2015. Many positions taken have received judicial validation for example, on deductibility of related party upstream loans or they have been purveyor of reforms. Examples "Why Our Anti-Avoidance Tax Provisions Need Review" (07.02.2012, p.xii) was followed by the issuance of Transfer Pricing Regulations in August 2012, and “Excess Dividends Tax: The Unfinished Business (26.11.2013, p. 7) was addressed by amendment provisions of the Finance Act 2020. Taxspectives articles are also published on our Thought Leadership page at: Details.....