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About Us

Who We Are
Famsville Solicitors ("Famsville") is a rapidly growing commercial law firm in Nigeria with multi-jurisdictional reach and competence across the areas of Corporate/Commercial, Labour/Employment, Immigration, Litigation, Arbitration, and ESG. We are a full-service firm keen on delivery of bespoke services to a wide range of clients both locally and internationally.

Our core expertise cuts across legal advisory and representation on complex transactions, litigation, arbitration and regulatory interface across all value chains of the Nigerian economy.

As a Pan-African law firm focused on building bridges in the African continent and other regions, through strategic alliances across major cities in Africa, we pride ourselves in helping to support foreign trade/ investments from other regions. We are renowned for the excellent and innovative methods we deploy in providing quality business advisory across the locations we carry on business. Our excellent culture has earned us our place as a leading commercial law firm in Nigeria and internationally. We have been consistently ranked as a leading law firm by international legal directories such as Chambers Global and Who’s Who Legal in 2021.

Our team of lawyers are equipped with cross-border legal experience having represented multinationals, financial institutions, government institutions, international law firms, international consultancy firms and High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs). Our team members are highly sought-after resource persons both locally and internationally on some of the most-tasking obstacles to businesses. We prioritize the interests of our clients by providing practical, business-focused advisory and ground-breaking solutions to our clients’ challenges.

What Makes Us Different

Our excellent work culture and ability to deliver practical solutions in real time to our clients has positioned us from being mere legal service providers and earned us a place as integral and indispensable partners to all the entities we support, advise and represent. Asides legal services, we make relevant introductions between our clients and friends to ensure our clients become and remain market leaders in the sectors where they operate.

Our Uniqueness

We pride ourselves in our excellent, collegiate and flexible work culture. Our clients are our major priority. We believe that having a lawyer the client can trust and who has the client's goal and objective at the forefront is of utmost importance, and we represent this much in all our dealings with clients. We stand out by how much attention we give to our clients, our detailed approach to legal matters; and the experience and skill we bring to the engagement.

Our Approach

Beyond understanding the legal perspectives of several business sectors, our team of lawyers are equipped with a robust understanding of the intricacies of our clients’ business activities to ensure our clients can confidently rely on our rich experiential knowledge of their business while servicing their needs.

Our Core Competencies and Practice Areas

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Our Approach

Beyond understanding the legal perspectives of several business sectors, our team of lawyers are equipped with a robust understanding of the intricacies of our clients’ business activities to ensure our clients can  confidently rely on our rich experiential knowledge of their business while servicing their needs.

We always establish close and efficient working relationships with our clients and help provide practical solutions to their legal issues. Some of the essential aspects of our approach are:

  1. in-depth understanding of our client’s business,
  2. identify our clients’ commercial objectives and policies, whether long term or  short term;

  3. establish clear and simple communication procedures in order to expedite the decision-making process;
  4. to ensure, at all times, the delivery of integrated legal advice and regulatory support where appropriate;

  5. assemble a core team which possesses the right blend of legal skills and experience;

  6. provide practical commercial and concisely expressed advice;
  7. deconceptualize seeming complex legal principles in simple terms to aid our client’s better understanding of their legal responsibilities;

  8.  innovate value-driven solutions to increasingly dynamic commercial issues.
▪ Advising the world’s biggest social media platform on complex immigration requirements for its employees in Nigeria ▪ Advised one of the biggest names in the entertainment industry and other companies on immigration compliance as it relates to its employees in Nigeria. ▪ Assisted and obtained STR visas and CERPACS on behalf of employees of a leading security outfit in Nigeria. ▪ Advised and prepared a legal opinion for a multinational on immigration related issues in Nigeria. ▪ Assisted with internal and external audits for companies with expatriates to ensure compliance to immigration laws and regulations. ▪ Successfully facilitated and conducted in house immigration training for a leading Oil and Gas Company. ▪ Processed and obtained work permit visa for a multinational company in the Manufacturing industry. ▪ Processed and obtained expatriate quotas for companies in the Aviation Sector and other sectors. ▪ Processed and obtained business permit for one of the leading lab and diagnostic companies in Nigeria. ▪ Processing of Nigerian citizenship (Naturalization, Special Immigrant Status, and wives) for expatriates ▪ Representation of clients before MDAs Example Text 2 Example Text 3
▪ Advising the world’s biggest social media platform on complex immigration requirements for its employees in Nigeria ▪ Advised one of the biggest names in the entertainment industry and other companies on immigration compliance as it relates to its employees in Nigeria. ▪ Assisted and obtained STR visas and CERPACS on behalf of employees of a leading security outfit in Nigeria. ▪ Advised and prepared a legal opinion for a multinational on immigration related issues in Nigeria. ▪ Assisted with internal and external audits for companies with expatriates to ensure compliance to immigration laws and regulations. ▪ Successfully facilitated and conducted in house immigration training for a leading Oil and Gas Company. ▪ Processed and obtained work permit visa for a multinational company in the Manufacturing industry. ▪ Processed and obtained expatriate quotas for companies in the Aviation Sector and other sectors. ▪ Processed and obtained business permit for one of the leading lab and diagnostic companies in Nigeria. ▪ Processing of Nigerian citizenship (Naturalization, Special Immigrant Status, and wives) for expatriates ▪ Representation of clients before MDAs Example Text 2 Example Text 3

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