NIGERIA Law and Practice Contributed by: Adeyinka Aderemi, Chinasa Unaegbunam, Omono Blessing Omaghomi and Ibukun Enigbokan, Streamsowers & Köhn
Streamsowers & Köhn is a reputable full-service law firm with more than 50 skilled lawyers. Its head office is in Lagos, with branch offices in Abuja and Port Har - court, Nigeria. The firm specialises in various practice areas, including arbitration, aviation, banking, insur - ance and intellectual property. Leveraging its intellec - tual capabilities, managerial expertise, technological proficiency and extensive networks, Streamsowers & Köhn provides valuable legal services to a diverse
clientele. Recent highlights include representing Tel - eglobe America Inc in enforcing a foreign judgment obtained from the County Court of Fairfax, Virginia, in which the court of appeal recognised the foreign judgment as being registrable in Nigeria, treating it as a judgment of the superior court based on the judg - ment’s satisfaction of the provisions outlined in the Foreign Judgment (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act.
Authors
Adeyinka Aderemi is a partner at Streamsowers & Köhn, with over two decades’ experience in litigation and arbitration. He has successfully handled landmark cases at all levels of courts and tribunals in Nigeria,
Omono Blessing Omaghomi is a partner at Streamsowers & Köhn. She holds an LLB from the University of Benin and an LLM from the University of Lagos. She is a fellow of the Michael Imoudu Institute for Labour
showcasing his expertise in civil and criminal matters. Adeyinka’s extensive experience encompasses diverse areas, including labour and employment law, banking, debt recovery, receivership and insolvency, real estate, contract, IP, enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards, and taxation. In addition to his dispute resolution practice, he provides valuable advice in corporate and commercial law, taxation, wills and the administration of estates, insurance, maritime law and admiralty.
Studies and a member of the Nigerian Bar Association, the International Bar Association, CIARB (UK) and the Employment and Labour Lawyers Association of Nigeria. Omono is a seasoned arbitration practitioner and mediator, with a wealth of experience across aviation, banking and debt recovery and employment laws.
Ibukun Enigbokan is a senior associate at Streamsowers & Köhn. She obtained an LLB (Hons) degree from the University of Lagos in 2012 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2013. She has represented several
Chinasa Unaegbunam (Senior Advocate of Nigeria) is a partner at Streamsowers & Köhn, with over two decades’ experience in litigation and arbitration. She excels as a litigator and arbitrator, specialising in civil and
clients at various courts of record and advised on matters relating to commercial transactions, labour, debt recovery, contract, real estate and criminal law, labour law, tax law, intellectual property law, and administrative law, amongst others. She has a keen interest in administrative and health law.
criminal matters. Her expertise spans aviation law, labour and employment law, banking, debt recovery, receivership and insolvency, real estate, contract law, IP, foreign judgments, arbitral awards and taxation. Chinasa is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) and a council member of the Nigeria Bar Association Section on Business Law (2020–22), and served as vice-president of the Aviation Committee of the Nigeria Bar Association, Section on Business Law from 2016 to 2020.
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