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Kenna Partners

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No. of attorneys
  
14

Date founded
  
1993

Founded
  
1993

Company type
  
Partnership

No. of employees
  
56

Headquarters
  
Number of employees
  
56

Number of attorneys
  
14


No. of offices
  
Three (Lagos, Abuja, Enugu)

Major practice areas
  
Key people
  
Fabian Ajogwu SAN,Michael Ajogwu, SAN

Profiles

Kenna Partners is one of Nigeria's leading law firms. With head office in Lagos, and branch offices in both Abuja and Enugu, the firm is fully registered with African Financial Corporation.

Contents

History

Founded in 1993 as Kenna & Associates, undergoes a restructuring to become Kenna Partners in 2011 and fully incorporated with Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)). In the year 2013, the firm celebrated its 20th anniversary with the presentation of a book titled ‘Law & Society’ authored by Fabian Ajogwu SAN (senior partner in the firm) and presented by Dr Christopher Kolade CON.

The company's client includes public and privately held commercial businesses and financial institutions as well as governments and state-owned entities.

Practice Areas

The firm is structured into three main Groups – Commercial Law (corporate & investment dealings) Group, Energy & Natural Resources Practice Group, Civil Litigation and Dispute Management Group.

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution & Litigation
  • Banking Law, Investments & Corporate Finance
  • Communications, Media and Technology
  • Corporate & Commercial Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • Environmental Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • Labour & Employment
  • Privatization & Regulatory Law
  • Publications

    The firm continue to contribute immensely to legal development practice in Nigeria through authoring of notable books that were published by Center for Commercial Law Development (CCLD) in Nigeria. Some of which are:

  • Ajogwu, Fabian and Oscar Nliam (2014): Petroleum Law and Sustainable Development, Eds. Center for Commercial Law Development (CCLD), Lagos, Nigeria
  • Ajogwu, Fabian and Kenna & Associates (2007), Legal & Regulatory Aspects of Business (Issues in doing business in Nigeria) Eds. Center for Commercial Law Development (CCLD), Lagos, Nigeria
  • Ajogwu, Fabian (2007), Corporate Governance in Nigeria: Law and Practice, Eds. Center for Commercial Law Development (CCLD), Lagos, Nigeria
  • Ajogwu Fabian (2013), Law & Society Eds. Center for Commercial Law Development (CCLD), Lagos, Nigeria (Published to marked 20th Anniversary of the firm )
  • Notable Cases and Transactions

    The firm continue to represent Nigeria Government on some notable cases among which includes:

  • BPE Opposes motion to stop power station privatization.
  • Federal Government of Nigeria vs Sanusi (suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria)
  • ECOWAS Court Dismisses N84 Billion Suit Against the Federal Govt
  • References

    Kenna Partners Wikipedia


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