Our services

Integrated legal expertise across disciplines. Each section below provides a full overview of the practice and a detailed list of services we deliver to clients.

Employment & Labour Law

Zinago Law Practice advises employers, employees, and organisations on a wide range of employment and labour law matters. Our approach focuses on legal compliance, workplace governance, and effective dispute management to support stable and productive employment relationships.

We provide practical legal guidance to help clients navigate workplace issues, manage legal risk, and comply with Nigerian labour laws and regulations.

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Services provided

  • Termination, dismissal, and redundancy advisory
  • Employment contracts and workplace policy development
  • Disciplinary procedures and workplace investigations
  • Trade union and collective bargaining matters
  • Workplace dispute resolution and litigation support

Corporate & Regulatory Compliance

Zinago provides ongoing compliance and governance advisory, including:

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  • Statutory filings and corporate housekeeping
  • Regulatory compliance audits
  • Advisory on licences, permits and approvals
  • Governance and risk-management frameworks
  • Data protection and regulatory compliance advisory

Notarial Services

Zinago Law Practice provides professional notarial services for individuals, businesses and organisations requiring legally recognised documents for use in Nigeria or abroad. Our notarial services ensure that documents are properly authenticated, certified, and legally valid for official and cross-border purposes.

We assist clients in preparing and notarising documents required for international transactions, immigration processes, corporate documentation and legal declarations.

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Services provided

  • Notarisation of affidavits and statutory declarations
  • Certification of true copies of documents
  • Authentication of legal and corporate documents
  • Notarisation of powers of attorney and agreements
  • Verification and witnessing of signatures
  • Notarial support for international and cross-border transactions

Tax Law & Regulatory Advisory

Zinago Law Practice provides strategic tax advisory and regulatory compliance support to individuals, entrepreneurs and businesses operating in Nigeria.

The firm advises on tax structuring, statutory compliance and regulatory engagement, helping clients understand their tax obligations while ensuring efficient and lawful tax planning. We also support clients in managing tax assessments, regulatory interactions, and tax-related disputes.

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Services provided

  • Tax structuring and advisory for businesses and individuals
  • Corporate and personal tax compliance guidance
  • Regulatory advisory and engagement with tax authorities
  • Tax assessment review and dispute support
  • Compliance planning and risk management
  • Advisory on evolving tax regulations affecting businesses

Investment Entry & Regulatory Advisory

Zinago Law Practice provides legal and regulatory support to individuals, startups, SMEs and foreign investors seeking to establish or expand business operations in Nigeria.

The firm advises on the legal and structural requirements for market entry, including business registration, investment structuring, regulatory approvals, and compliance with sector-specific regulations. Our approach ensures that clients understand the legal framework, reduce regulatory risk, and establish their operations on a sound legal foundation.

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Services provided

  • Market entry advisory for foreign investors
  • Business registration and company structuring
  • Regulatory approvals and licensing guidance
  • Investment structuring and compliance planning
  • Sector-specific regulatory advisory
  • Ongoing legal and compliance support for businesses operating in Nigeria

HR Compliance & Workplace Governance

We assist organisations with:

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  • HR audits and compliance reviews
  • Drafting and review of workplace policies
  • Workplace governance frameworks
  • Employment risk management strategies
  • Company handbooks

Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

We provide dispute prevention and resolution services focused on:

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  • Employment and workplace disputes
  • Employer–employee conflict resolution
  • Pre-litigation mediation and settlement support
  • Institutional and organisational mediation

Corporate & Business Registration

We support startups, SMEs and organisations with:

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  • Company and business name registration (CAC)
  • Post-incorporation documentation
  • Structuring of shareholding and directorship
  • Legal advisory for new and growing businesses

Property Law & Real Estate Advisory

We do not act as property agents, our role is strictly legal and advisory. We provide legal advisory services on property matters with a strong emphasis on due diligence and documentation, including:

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  • Legal due diligence on land and property titles
  • Review and verification of title documents
  • Drafting and review of deeds, leases and tenancy agreements
  • Advisory on property acquisition and transfers
  • Property-related regulatory and compliance advisory

Immigration & Business Mobility

Advising individuals and organisations on work permits and CERPAC applications and renewals, expatriate employment compliance, immigration risk assessments, advisory for foreign professionals and investors and business immigration compliance support.

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Services provided

  • Work permits and expatriate employment compliance
  • Immigration risk assessment
  • Advisory for foreign professionals and investors
  • Business immigration and compliance support

Family & Adoption Law

Our services include:

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  • Adoption advisory and court processes
  • Guardianship applications
  • Legal documentation and court filings
  • Advisory on child welfare and best-interest considerations

Training & Capacity Building

Zinago provides professional training and capacity-building programmes for organisations, institutions and professional bodies on legal, regulatory and workplace-related issues.

All training programmes are customised to organisational needs, delivered as in-house, virtual or hybrid sessions, and grounded in current law, policy, and best practice.

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Our training services include:

  • Employment and labour law compliance training
  • HR governance and workplace best practices
  • Disciplinary processes and workplace investigations
  • Immigration compliance for employers
  • Corporate and regulatory compliance updates
  • Mediation and dispute prevention training

Cross-Border Collaboration

Zinago Law Practice is a Nigerian legal and HR advisory firm. Where client matters involve foreign jurisdictions or cross-border legal considerations, the firm collaborates with qualified legal practitioners in the relevant jurisdictions to ensure clients receive appropriate local law support.

Where advice on foreign law is required, such advice is provided by the collaborating practitioners in their respective jurisdictions. Zinago Law Practice remains responsible for Nigerian law advice and overall coordination of the legal engagement in accordance with the agreed terms of engagement.

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Services provided

  • Cross-border legal coordination
  • Immigration law and policy advisory
  • International employment and labour compliance
  • Corporate and regulatory advisory for foreign investors
  • Dispute prevention and mediation support

Secure Your Counsel

We offer a 45‑minute confidential strategy session. No obligation.

Reach out

45 Nouakchott Street,
Wuse Zone 1,
Abuja Nigeria

Info@zinagolawpractice.com

Mon–Fri: 8am – 6pm
Weekend: emergency line active