No. 9 Ibezim Obiajulu Street, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria
+234 812 119 9899 | chidiezeikpe@gmail.com
CME

CHIDIKE MAXWELL EZEIKPE

Managing Partner

B.A. | LL.B. | B.L. | LL.M.


Quick Facts
  • Called to the Nigerian Bar in 2004
  • Member, Nigerian Bar Association
  • Over 20 years of legal practice
  • Appeared before State High Courts, Federal High Court & Court of Appeal
  • Arbitration & ADR experience

A PRACTITIONER WITH TWO DECADES OF EXPERIENCE

Chidike Maxwell Ezeikpe is a Nigerian legal practitioner with over 20 years of professional experience.

His practice experience encompasses Commercial and Investment Law, Property and Real Estate, Administration of Estates, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration and ADR, Banking and Finance, Oil and Gas, Maritime Law, Constitutional and Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property.

He has appeared before State High Courts within and outside Lagos, the Federal High Court and the Court of Appeal, as well as mediation and arbitral panels.

Before his present practice, he worked with established Nigerian law firms including Kachikwu-Ugeh & Co., Bola Ajibola & Co., Indemnity Partners and Mike Ozekhome Chambers.

He has served as Senior Associate, Senior Counsel, Head of Chambers and Counsel and has been responsible for case management, legal research, client advisory, litigation, negotiation and chambers administration.

His professional experience includes substantial commercial, banking, property, estate administration, arbitration, election petition, oil and gas and maritime matters.

Education & Qualifications

B.A. English

University of Nigeria, Nsukka

LL.B.

University of Lagos

B.L.

Called to the Nigerian Bar in 2004

LL.M.

Obafemi Awolowo University

Areas of Practice

  • Commercial & Investment Law
  • Property & Real Estate
  • Administration of Estates
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Arbitration & ADR
  • Banking & Finance
  • Oil and Gas
  • Maritime Law
  • Constitutional & Human Rights Law
  • Intellectual Property

Professional Memberships

Member, Nigerian Bar Association

A TRACK RECORD OF SUBSTANTIAL MATTERS

Our professional experience includes involvement in matters such as the following. The Firm respects client confidentiality and does not disclose confidential information except where professionally and legally permissible.

COMMERCIAL & BANKING
  • Major commercial claims exceeding ₦1 billion
  • Banking disputes involving claims exceeding ₦650 million
  • Debt recovery actions
  • Commercial contract disputes
ARBITRATION & MEDIATION
  • Arbitration involving a claim exceeding ₦1 billion
  • Mediation of a commercial claim exceeding ₦2 billion
PROPERTY
  • Property purchase and sale
  • Leasing transactions
  • Property management
  • Landlord and tenant disputes
  • Land-related litigation
ESTATES
  • Administration of estates
  • Probate-related matters
  • Estate litigation
  • Representation of administrators, executors and trustees
OTHER LITIGATION
  • Election petitions
  • Oil and gas disputes
  • Maritime disputes
  • Aviation-related litigation
  • Constitutional and human rights matters
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