Streamsowers & Köhn

Nigeria

Address:
16D Akin Olugbade Street
Off Adeola Odeku Street
Victoria Island, Lagos 23401
Nigeria

+234 1 271 2276;

+234 1 271 2277


Key contacts:

Partner: Etigwe Uwa, SAN
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Partner: Chiagozie Hilary-Nwokonko
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Managing Partner: Tamuno Atekebo
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Managing Partner: Chinasa Unaegbunam
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Partner: Adeyinka Aderemi
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Partner: Otome Okolo
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Quick facts:

Number of lawyers: 29
Network memberships: Nigerian Bar Association (NBA); International Bar Association; NBA Section on Business Law, NBA Section on Legal Practice, Association of International Petroleum Negotiators, International Aviation Women’s Association, Creative Commons, Capital Market Solicitors Association
Languages: English


Streamsowers and Kӧhn is a team of highly motivated legal professionals dedicated to offering our clients confidence. Confidence that their legal issues and challenges are being addressed.

Confidence that we will do all that can legitimately be done in the circumstances to ensure a successful outcome for our client. We pursue this goal with focused tenacity.

We are committed to understanding you, your business, and your goals. On your behalf, we will deploy a deep bench of legal experience and expertise to create solutions to the issues you are facing. We go to work for you.

We are a law firm that is comfortable with every aspect of our heritage – our Nigerian roots; our broader African heritage and the practice of law in the common law tradition. We are able to blend the seemingly incongruous.

At Streamsowers and Kӧhn, we extol excellence and act accordingly. A heritage of blending the incongruous has made us adept at thinking outside the box. We have a culture of focused tenacity which manifests in a rigorous approach to legal issues and responsiveness to clients’ needs. We understand that you have placed your trust in us. We endeavour to give you confidence that your trust is not misplaced, by delivering a favourable outcome. Our goal is to always secure or enhance your position, and exceed your expectations.

Confidentiality
We give utmost priority to the interests of our clients in adherence to matters of confidentiality. We guarantee that the client information we receive or derive is retained to the highest degree of the confidential character of the lawyer-client relationship.

Diversity
We recognize and celebrate individual strengths regardless of gender, ethnicity or religion. Our ethos is to reach out, mentor and empower our team to succeed at the highest level possible.

Empathy
We are dealing with people who are impacted by the handling and outcome of legal matters. Consequently, we take an intentional and thoughtful approach to the feelings and experiences of our clients in providing counsel, conducting investigations and representation in litigation or other work.

Fidelity
We are loyal to the law, our clients and our team in every situation. Our commitment is to be as good as our word, and faithful to our pledge to always act in the best interest of our clients in the handling of their legal matters.

Integrity
We hold ourselves to high standards of personal and professional accountability. Our unfailing conformance to moral and ethical principles guides our people and preserves the integrity of our practice.

Professionalism
We offer our clients first-class value-added professional assistance, combined with an in-depth understanding of the particular areas of their affairs. Our goal is to exceed the expectations of every client every time.

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Aviation
  • Banking & Finance
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate Practice
  • Financial Services Regulatory
  • Gaming
  • Government and Public Policy
  • Insurance
  • Investment Funds
  • Litigation
  • Mergers & Acquisition
  • Natural Resources
  • Real Estate
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Tech & Telecoms
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Utilities

Finance:

Tamuno Atekebo
Tamuno@sskohn.com

  • Advised on an off grid mobile electricity solution provider in a US$15million facility granted by the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (“OPIC”). This involved the financing of the first mobile electricity solution project in Nigeria with the client collaborating with major telecommunication operators to provide the service.

Oil & Gas:
Chiagozie Hilary-Nwokonko
Chiagozie@sskohn.com

  • Advising a client building a tank farm  for liquified petroleum gas in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria.

Real Estate:
Otome Okolo
Otome@sskohn.com

  • Advising a major manufacturing company in respect of the construction of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) production plant in Igbesa, Ogun State, Nigeria. Work done also included the review of an EPCM contract for the building of the client’s plant. 

Utilities:
Chinasa Unaegbunam
Chinasa@sskohn.com

  • Advising a South African client on an Engineering, Procurement and Construction contract with particular reference to the permits and licences required for, and other issues relating to, the construction of a natural has power generation plant in Nigeria.

  • Capital markets
  • Corporate
  • Financial services regulatory
  • Mergers & Acquisitions 
  • Real Estate 
  • Restructuring and insolvency

Abuja Office:
Block C Terrace CT3
Stallion Estate, Lobito Crescent
Wuse II, Abuja

Port Harcourt:
77B, Woji Road
GRA Phase 2,
Port Harcourt, Rivers State