Full-Service Law Firm · Lekki, Lagos
Strategic Legal Solutions.
Exceptional Representation.
OAA LAW is a premium strategy-led full-service law firm providing legal, commercial and dispute-resolution solutions to individuals, businesses and organizations across Nigeria.
20+ Years of Post-Call Experience · Lekki
OAA Law
When the Matter Matters, Experience Matters.
The Firm
A full-service firm built for the way Nigerian business actually works.
OAA LAW is a premium strategy-led full-service law firm providing legal, commercial and dispute-resolution solutions to individuals, businesses and organizations across Nigeria.
- 20+
- Years Experience
- 04
- Core Practice Areas
- 100%
- Client-Focused
Practice Areas
Four practices. One partner-led standard.
Litigation / ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution)
Commercial disputes, debt recovery, arbitration, mediation and ADR.
Learn more →02Corporate & Commercial Advisory
Governance, company secretarial services, CAMA compliance, and contracts.
Learn more →03Real Estate Advisory
Acquisition advisory, title verification, structuring and risk assessment.
Learn more →04General Legal Services
Private client work, employment advisory, debt recovery and general counsel.
Learn more →Why OAA Law
Why clients choose OAA Law.
Courtroom-to-boardroom experience
More than 20 years’ experience across litigation, commercial arbitration, oil and gas commerce, and corporate governance — advice grounded in both forums.
Negotiation-first strategy
We resolve matters at the table wherever that protects value, and litigate decisively when it does not.
One adviser across governance, disputes and deals
Board and company secretarial work, commercial contracts, disputes and property transactions handled by a single firm that knows your history.
Discreet, partner-led service
Every matter is led directly by the Principal Partner. Your file is not handed down and forgotten.
“Part of the team that negotiated the statutory 1% Nigerian Content payment to the NCDMB — persuading International Oil Companies to absorb the cost rather than pass it to Nigerian contractors.”
Principal Partner
Oma Lynda Ekwem
LL.M, MCArb, ACIS
Oma Lynda Ekwem, LL.M, MCArb, ACIS, is the Principal Partner of OAA Law in Lagos, with over 20 years’ experience in litigation, commercial law, corporate governance, and arbitration. She was part of the team that negotiated the statutory Nigerian Content payment framework with International Oil Companies on behalf of the NCDMB. She also advises on real estate transactions and works as an author and Identity Coach helping professionals build wealth with purpose.
NBA · FIDA · ICMC · ICSAN · NICArb
Client Confidence
What clients say.
OAA Law reviewed our contract before we signed — and found liabilities our previous advisers missed for years. They think like business people first.
We needed a property title verified fast in Lekki. OAA Law handled the entire due diligence and gave us clear, plain-English advice. Exceptional.
Their negotiation-first approach resolved our commercial dispute without a single court appearance. I cannot recommend them highly enough.
Insights
Notes on Nigerian law and business.
Real Estate
Buying Land in Lagos? Why Due Diligence and Title Verification Are Non-Negotiable
14 July 2026 · 7 min read
Most land disputes in Lagos are not accidents. They are the predictable result of a buyer paying before verifying. Here is what proper due diligence looks like.
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Litigation & Arbitration
Commercial Arbitration in Nigeria: Why More Businesses Are Choosing It Over Court
20 June 2026 · 6 min read
Speed, confidentiality and finality are moving Nigerian commercial disputes out of the courts and into arbitration. But a bad clause can undo all three.
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Corporate
CAMA Compliance and CAC Annual Returns: What Every Nigerian Company Director Must Know
28 May 2026 · 7 min read
Unfiled annual returns and neglected statutory books are the most common — and most avoidable — corporate failures we are asked to fix.
Read more →Professional Authority
Professional Memberships & Affiliations
- Member, Nigerian Bar Association
- Member, African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) – Nigeria Chapter
- Member, International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA)
- Associate, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (ICMC)
- Associate, Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators — MCArb
- Associate, Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN)
- Associate, Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ACIS/ICSAN)
- Member, Inner Circle of Excellence, Proctor Gallagher Institute (Leadership & Management Institute), Arizona, USA
Speak to a lawyer before you sign, file, or commit.
OAA Law advises on disputes, contracts, corporate compliance, and property transactions. Book a consultation with the Principal Partner.
Visit
Lekki.
- Address
- Road 4, Lekki 106104, Lagos State, Nigeria
- Phone
- +234 706 400 4503
- info@oaalawfirm.com
- Hours
- Monday – Saturday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM · Sunday closed