Abdulai, Taiwo & Co advises public and private sector clients on real estate and construction matters such as financings, investments, contracts and leaseholds. The team has had notable recent activity in the PPP space. Seyi Adebayo focuses her practice on real property transactions and the securitisation of loans whilst Samuel Ibrahim is experienced in handling contentious matters.

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Key clients

  • Pernix Federal, Inc. LLC
  • Federal Govt. of Nigeria
  • Debt Management Office
  • B.L Harbert Contractors, LLC.
  • Ikoyi Hotels Ltd.
  • Shelter Afrique
  • Federal Mortgage Bank
  • Shonny Investment & Properties Co. Ltd.
  • CRCC Construction Co. Ltd.
  • CRCC Investments Group Co. Ltd. Hong Kong
  • Federal Ministry of Aviation
  • Agbara Estates Ltd.
  • Value Homes Signature Investment Nigeria Ltd.
  • Marina Quayside Development Co. Ltd.
  • La Terre Batiment Ltd.
  • FGN Roads Sukuk Company Plc

Work highlights

  • Advising Pernix Federal, Inc. on the construction of the $537m US Consulate in Eko Atlantic City.
  • Advised the Debt Management Office on a ₦350bn Federal Government sovereign sukuk 2023 to finance the construction of roads and infrastructure.
  • Advised the consortium appointed by the Federal Ministry of Aviation as transaction advisers for the PPP development of a national Aerotropolis.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Seyi Adebayo, Samuel Ibrahim