::Practice::
There are many reasons why clients, trust Jite Olatunbode & Co with providing legal advice to make their businesses more successful.
It begins with the three fundamental commitments we make to all of our clients:
* Get what you need : you will always have easy access to the highly skilled lawyers that you need for the advice that will ensure the success of your business
* Commercial and creative : our focus in undertaking work for you is to deliver advice that is commercially insightful as well as legally accurate
* Second best is not an option: We will maintain our rigorous standards in recruiting both legal and support staff of the highest levels of talent, character and work ethic
Rather than tell you ourselves, however, it is more meaningful if we share with you the words of our clients in talking about Jite Olatunbode & Co.
Each matter on which we work is a partnership with our client, not simply an exercise in legal knowledge. we spend time understanding the business drivers of our client's to ensure that the project is delivered according to their goals while minimising risk.
Clients ask us to handle disputes in the following areas:
* Administrative law
* Arbitration
* Professional negligence
* Class actions
* Contract disputes
* Commercial property disputes
* Competition and trade practices
* Consumer protection
* Defamation and contempt
* Directors and officers liability
* Employment and restraint of trade
* Insolvency
* Intellectual property disputes
* Product liability
* Property disputes, including retail leasing
Commercial Property
We deliver seamless and integrated advice across all disciplines that impact upon a commercial property project including finance, corporate and the property aspect itself.
Advising clients on commercial property transactions is not simply about the law of property - it is much more than that. The Jite Olatunbode & Co team delivers seamless and integrated advice across all disciplines that impact upon a commercial property project including finance, corporate and the property aspect itself. Overall, our advice is aimed at bringing the project to a successful conclusion as defined by our client, not putting frustrating road blocks in the way.
We seek to provide advice that is innovative, unconstrained by the past with each project given a fresh and unique perspective aimed at reducing risk while delivering the project. The team's philosophy is summed up in the expression, "best practice, best solutions".
The range of services offered includes:
* Property sales and purchases
* Preparation and negotiation of contract terms
* Commercial and retail leasing
* Strata and community title developments
* Resort development and management
* Banking and finance
* Property management and value appreciation
Intellectual Property
Intellectual property law is rapidly evolving while becoming increasingly complex. We can help you to protect your intellectual property from the registration stage, through to commercialisation and, if necessary, enforcement, with an integrated approach incorporating both legal and technical elements of advice.
Your competitive advantage in business begins with your intellectual property, it is your point of leverage for creating and maintaining an edge over your competition. As you develop and create new ideas, you will need to ensure that you maintain the advantage that you seek in your market.
Intellectual property laws are rapidly evolving while becoming increasingly complex. The Jite Olatunbode & Co team can help you to protect your intellectual property from the registration stage, through to commercialisation and, if necessary, enforcement, with an integrated approach incorporating both legal and technical elements of advice. Our work involves the full spectrum of intellectual property advice including trademarks, designs, copyright and patents.
The clients that entrust the protection of their intellectual property and reputation to us include global and Nigerian icon brands who are leaders in their market including.
Our services include:
* Trade mark searches, registration and litigation
* Trade mark licensing
* Registration and protection of designs
* Copyright advice, licensing and litigation
* Commercialisation agreements
* Confidential information
* Intellectual property audits
* Patent litigation and revocation proceedings
* Passing off and misleading and deceptive conduct breaches
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Our experience in running complex litigation, arbitrations and mediations means that our clients receive the advice that will move them to resolution quickly and effectively
In Nigeria's increasingly regulated commercial environment, if a dispute of any type emerges it is essential to have the right advice at the right time. The experience of the Jite Olatunbode & Co team in running complex litigation, arbitrations and mediations means that our clients receive the advice that will move them to resolution quickly and effectively.
The team has run complex and high profile matters in State courts as well as the Federal Court High Court as well as specialist tribunals. Our aim is to provide clients with the best outcome, whether it be a negotiated settlement or litigated outcome.
Throughout the conduct of any litigation or dispute resolution, we constantly offer clients:
* Technical expertise in the subject matter of their litigation as well as in the litigation process itself
* Realistic ongoing assessment of prospects
* Ongoing case management to ensure cost effective outcomes
* Pro-active settlement and dispute resolution options
* Commitment to delivering results which are legally sound and commercially appropriate
