Corporate & Commercial Law Firm

A corporate and commercial law firm in Lekki, Lagos, providing practical legal advice to businesses across Nigeria and beyond.

Insights

Expert perspectives on law, policy, and business.

NIGERIAN CAPITAL MARKET MASTER PLAN 2.0
November 2026

Policy Alert, Nigerian Capital Market Master Plan 2.0, NCMMP

NIGERIAN CAPITAL MARKET MASTER PLAN 2.0

On 19 October 2026, the Federal Government launched the Nigerian Capital Market Master Plan 2.0 alongside a National Savings Scheme.

Corporate Affairs Commission Issued a Public Notice on Mandatory Particulars on Company Business Letters
16 July 2026

Regulatory Alert, CAC, CAMA

Corporate Affairs Commission Issued a Public Notice on Mandatory Particulars on Company Business Letters

A regulatory update on the Corporate Affairs Commission's Public Notice announcing strict enforcement of Section 304(1)-(3) of CAMA 2020 on mandatory particulars for company business letters, effective 1st August 2026.

Circular on the Introduction of Market Structure Requirements, Data Localisation, Ultimate Beneficial Ownership Disclosure, and Systemic Oversight Measures in the Nigeria Payments System by the CBN
23 June 2026

Regulatory Alert, CBN, Payments System

Circular on the Introduction of Market Structure Requirements, Data Localisation, Ultimate Beneficial Ownership Disclosure, and Systemic Oversight Measures in the Nigeria Payments System by the CBN

A detailed regulatory alert analyzing the Central Bank of Nigeria's new circular introducing market structure, data localization, and beneficial ownership frameworks.

About Berkeley Legal

A Business Law Firm Built for Results

We are a business law firm located in Lagos, Nigeria. We offer unrivaled expertise in guiding businesses and driving the complexities of commercial transactions, compliance, and dispute resolution.

We combine vision with action to deliver innovative solutions and outstanding results that meet the unique needs of our clients. Our commitment to excellence has positioned us as a trusted partner for businesses of all sizes operating in Nigeria and beyond.

“Trusted by businesses across Nigeria and beyond for counsel that is clear, strategic, and decisive.”

Lagos, Nigeria
Areas of Practice

Our Expertise

Specialised legal counsel across the sectors that define Nigeria's commercial landscape.

Financial Services

Financial Services

Capital market solicitors advising on securities offerings, bond programmes, listings, investment structures and regulatory compliance in Nigeria.

EXPLORE PRACTICE
Oil & Gas (Energy)
Oil & Gas (Energy)
Agro-linked Manufacturing
Agro-linked Manufacturing
Project Finance
Project Finance
Compliance & Corporate Governance
Compliance & Corporate Governance
General Legal Advisory
General Legal Advisory
Legal Advisory & Regulatory Support
Legal Advisory & Regulatory Support
Risk Management & Due Diligence Investigations
Risk Management & Due Diligence Investigations
Data Protection
Data Protection
Real Estate & Succession
Real Estate & Succession
IP, Media & Entertainment
IP, Media & Entertainment
Our Team

The People Behind Our Counsel

A team of experienced legal professionals delivering clear, strategic, and commercially grounded advice across sectors and transactions.

Berkeley Legal team
Berkeley Legal team

Trusted by leading organisations