At Dace Attorneys, we provide a comprehensive range of legal services for individuals, public organizations, companies and enterprises. We have an experienced team of lawyers who are well versed in diverse areas of legal practice, and who are committed to providing bespoke legal services geared towards promoting the best interests of our clients. Through its services that traverse various dimensions of the law, Dace Attorneys has distinguished itself in discipline, tenacity, and professionalism in representing its clients.
CORPORATE & TRANSACTIONAL LAW PRACTICE
We offer a comprehensive range of legal services for corporate and commercial companies, institutions and organizations. Our experienced team from all backgrounds is dedicated to providing the best for our clients possible through corporate law services such as corporate entity registration and setup, legal advisory, international business advisory, regulatory compliance, transactional operations, background checks, business negotiations, corporate restructuring and mergers among others.
We are fully committed to helping our clients in their business and corporate operations across various industries and sectors, while ensuring that the interests of our clients are well protected at all material times.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
At Dace Attorneys, we have a thriving intellectual property law practice. Our team provides advisory services, compliance services, and representation in matters relating patent, trademark, and copyright registration and enforcement. We help creatives –both individuals and organizations- to understand and navigate complexities arising from technology, media, and telecommunications.
Our services in this regard include intellectual property (copyrights, patents, trademarks and designs) registration, intellectual property protection, making intellectual property infringement claims, and advisory services in relation to the ownership and exploitation of intellectual property.
IT AND DIGITAL LAW PRACTICE
Dace Attorneys has established a budding practice in IT law, digital media and e-commerce law. Our lawyers are well versed and conversant with the emerging legal trends and principles regulating this novel area of the law practice, and we always strive to deliver top-notch advisory services in the areas of information technology, cyber security, online intellectual property, digital regulatory compliance (including data privacy policy reviews and audits).
We assist individuals, corporate organizations, and startups in designing policy white papers, drafting online legislative instruments, and documents, data protection compliance activities, cyber security compliance activities, and blockchain technology compliance.
LITIGATION
At Dace, Attorneys we have established an enviable track record in representing clients in both civil and criminal matters, especially human rights and public interest litigation. The goal of the firm is to ensure that our clients are well represented in all matters involving them and/or their businesses.
Our litigation team is made up of lawyers with diverse legal exposure and commitment to delivering the best outcomes in the interest of our clients. Hence, the firm adopts the most favorable legal options in dispute resolution and where these options avail themselves, we deploy all our resources to pursue the possibility of amicable settlements before initiating litigation. We also have innovative infrastructure and modes of operation to enable us engage in litigation on our clients’ behalf.
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR)
Dace Attorneys offer a range of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) services including commercial arbitration, mediation, and negotiations, with particular emphasis in conducting arbitration for all types of business disputes. We provide professional advice and representation throughout the process to arrive at resolutions and settlements that are fair, cost-effective, and advantageous to all parties.
Our team consists of certified chartered arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators and is exposed and learned in the modern practices of ADR across multiple sectors. The firm’s highly qualified team deals with commercial arbitration proceedings for both domestic and international clients, employing knowledge, skill, and attention to detail before making informed decisions on how best to proceed with disputes, taking into consideration all relevant factors.
TAX LAW PRACTICE
Dace Attorneys has a robust team of tax law specialist with much experience in the tax regime of the country and a couple of foreign jurisdictions. We provide tax law services to both international and local clients.
Our services include tax law advisory, tax planning & compliance services, tax dispute resolution with revenue authorities, and legal representation of clients before tax commissions and tribunals within and outside Nigeria.
MARITIME PRACTICE
Dace Attorneys provides special legal support services in every aspect of the maritime industry, including dispute resolution and maritime law advisory and arbitration.
With our diverse knowledge of maritime practice in various jurisdictions, we can provide excellent representation in maritime negotiations, advisory services on international trade and shipping deals, vessel inspection.