G Elias

G Elias & Co is a leading Nigerian business law firm founded over 30 years ago. The firm is renowned for its international outlook and its reputation for handling critical, innovative, and complex legal work to the highest standards. G Elias & Co. advises on a wide range of practice areas, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments, foreign investment, compliance, lending, derivatives, insolvency, capital markets, litigation, arbitration, tax, intellectual property, competition, data protection, and employment law.  

Notable practitioners: Similoluwa Oyelude. 

Case studies show that the Firm has assisted the client Tolaram is Singapore-based and one of Nigeria’s leading manufacturer and distributor of consumer goods products on copyright infringement allegations and breach of a confidentiality agreement related to the design of their product launch and advertising strategy.  

Case studies show that the Firm was engaged by the China University of Technology and Mining, which is a renowned institution in China regarding the registration of its patents. 

Case studies show that the Firm has assisted, MTN Nigeria Telecommunications Plc, a multinational conglomerate and Africa’s largest mobile network operator, in an infringement suit at the Federal High Court. Japhet Eneh is a key practitioner to watch.