Legal Practice Areas​

Corporate & Commercial Law​

Our corporate and commercial law practice is dedicated to helping startup businesses, small businesses, and large corporations thrive in a complex and ever-evolving legal landscape. We aim to empower companies to operate smoothly while effectively navigating legal challenges.

Business formation & structuring
Mergers & acquisitions
Corporate governance
Commercial contracts,
Shareholder agreements
Compliance & regulatory matters

Dispute Resolution & Litigation

Our seasoned litigators have extensive experience representing clients in civil and commercial disputes. We understand the cost and impact of litigation, and our approach focuses on achieving timely resolutions, whether through negotiation, mediation or in the courtroom. Our priority is to protect clientele interests and ensure a fair outcome.

contract disputes
Business conflicts
Shareholder disputes
Debt recovery
Commercial fraud
Breach of fiduciary duties

Real Estate & Property Law

Whether you’re buying, selling, leasing, or developing property, we offer tailored legal solutions that ensure transactions are secure and compliant with all relevant regulations.
We handle all aspects of property law, including:

Residential & commercial property transactions
Property leasing & tenancy agreements
Land acquisitions & sales
Theft and burglary
Title disputes
Property development & zoning issues
Real estate financing & investment

Family Law

E. R. Opara & Co. assists clients with family-related legal issues with empathy, discretion, and professionalism. Our solutions prioritize the well-being of our clients’ families while protecting their legal rights.

Divorce and separation,
child custody and visitation,
child and spousal support,
property division
Adoption
Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
Domestic violence
Protection orders

Employment Law

Understanding your rights and obligations as an employer or employee is crucial in today’s dynamic workplace environment. At ER Opara & Co., we offer expert advice and representation in all aspects of employment law. We ensure employers and employees are fully informed of their rights and obligations and offer effective solutions to resolve disputes efficiently.

Employee contracts and policies
Workplace discrimination and harassment
Wrongful termination
Unpaid wages and overtime disputes
Employee benefits and compensation
Health and safety regulations
Collective bargaining and
Labour disputes

Tax

Whether navigating complex tax laws or planning for future generations, our team is here to guide you through every step with sound legal advice. We help individuals and families create personalized plans that minimize tax burdens.

Wills and trusts
Tax planning and compliance
Asset protection strategies
Inheritance disputes
Business succession planning
Charitable giving
Philanthropic planning

Immigration Law​

With an ever-changing global landscape, immigration law is more critical than ever. We offer reliable legal services for individuals and businesses navigating immigration processes. We understand the complexities of immigration law and are committed to providing clear and practical advice, ensuring your path to relocation or legal residency is as smooth as possible.

Work visas and employment permits
Family reunification
Permanent residency and citizenship applications
Deportation & removal defence
Asylum & refugee claims
Immigration appeals

Intellectual Property

In an increasingly digital world, safeguarding intellectual property is essential to maintaining a competitive edge. Our lawyers work closely with clients, enabling them to innovate without fear of infringement on their ideas, inventions, and brands.

Trademark registration & enforcement
Patent filings & protection
Copyright & design law
Licensing agreements
Trade secrets protection
Intellectual property litigation
Dispute resolution

Criminal Law

Our experienced criminal defence attorneys work diligently to protect clients’ rights, guiding them through every stage of the criminal justice process. We provide strong, effective representation for individuals facing criminal accusations, from minor offences to serious crimes.

Fraud and financial crimes
Drug offences
Assault and violent crimes
Theft and burglary
White-collar crime
Domestic violence
Traffic offences
Homicide and attempted murder

Oil & Gas

Our experienced attorneys assist clients navigate the complexities of the energy sector, minimizing risk while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. We provide specialized legal services in the oil and gas industry, an area that requires a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and the unique challenges businesses face.

Oil and gas exploration & production contracts
Licensing and regulatory compliance
Environmental law & sustainability issues
Licensing agreements
Energy sector financing & investment
Dispute resolution & arbitration
Joint ventures & partnerships
Supply chain & logistics
Land & mineral rights

Accidents

E. R. Opara & Co. offers comprehensive legal services for individuals and businesses involved in transportation accidents, whether on land, sea, or air. Our team works tirelessly to ensure accident victims receive the compensation they deserve.

Road traffic accidents
Aviation accidents
Maritime and shipping accidents
Train and rail accidents
Freight and logistics claims
Personal injury claims
Insurance claims and disputes
Liability for transportation operators

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