Our commercial practice is built for businesses that need clear-eyed counsel — whether they are enforcing a contract, resisting a breach claim, unwinding a shareholder dispute, or seeking a considered opinion before committing to a transaction. We appear in commercial suits before the Commercial Divisions of the High Court and in arbitrations under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
We prepare pleadings and evidence with a business-minded eye. Commercial disputes are usually resolved on the strength of the paper trail: our drafting is designed to be admissible, to withstand cross-examination, and to give the court exactly the record it needs to rule in our client's favour.
The Chamber also advises on commercial documentation — shareholder agreements, MoUs, franchise arrangements, service contracts and their termination — and issues opinions on questions of contract, company and commercial law where certainty is needed before action.
Typical matters we handle
- Contract Disputes
- Shareholder Actions
- Arbitration
- Legal Opinions