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Nigeria: Current Legal Developments in the Investment Landscape

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria signed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act into law in the first quarter of 2019 to promote competitive markets in the Nigerian economy and ensure welfare of consumers.

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Founded in 1996

60+

Lawyers

35

African legal jurisdictions

6

Sectors

11

Practice areas

JEE was the first pan-African legal practice to offer clients a full-service law firm with a sector focus. Today, our team of 100+ lawyers work across 35 African legal jurisdictions, 6 sectors and 11 practice areas in West, South, and Central & East Africa.

Within these sectors and practice areas, we offer services in Arbitration; Brand Protection; Commercial Intellectual Property & Data; Immigration, Employment & Private Client Services; Intellectual Property; and Regulatory & Compliance.

Award-winning lawyers

Our highly-sought-after Senior Partners know your business sector from the ground up and are highly recommended by leading independent legal directories including Chambers Global, Who’s Who Legal, and The Legal 500 EMEA. They regularly win industry awards and accolades such as the IFLR 1000 and IP Stars; are asked to serve on the legal committees of regional and international governmental institutions; and are called upon to draft national legal frameworks. JEE is the law in Africa!

Your Africa business partner

JEE’s multi-sector representation has rewarded us with a globally diverse client base. We are proud to include local and international entrepreneurs; international conglomerates; start-ups; mature companies; international institutions and agencies; and local and regional governmental organisations among our many long-terms relationships. 

Award-winning legal counsel to protect and grow your Africa business

Proudly Nigerian and resolutely pan-African, JEE has served the private and public sector, global conglomerates, and celebrated entrepreneurs for nearly 30 years.

Headquartered in Nigeria with 6 strategically placed offices across Africa, JEE’s lawyers have the legal expertise, business acumen, and economic and geopolitical insights to guide you through business on the fastest-growing continent in the world.

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  • Nos commodius agimus. Quis enim confidit semper sibi illud stabile et firmum permansurum, quod fragile et caducum sit? Aliter homines, aliter philosophos loqui putas oportere? Quod autem ratione actum est, id officium appellamus. Non est ista, inquam, Piso, magna dissensio.

    Legal 500

    2023

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    Legal 500

    2023

  • Hic Speusippus, hic Xenocrates, hic eius auditor Polemo, cuius illa ipsa sessio fuit, quam videmus. Ergo illi intellegunt quid Epicurus dicat, ego non intellego?

    Legal 500

    2023

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