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SUN NATHA-ALADE & PARTNERS (SNATHAP); LEGAL PRACTITIONERS & NOTARY PUBLIC

Trusted Legal Advisors; Strategic Advocates; Results-Driven Professionals;

SUN NATHA-ALADE & PARTNERS (SNATHAP) is a dynamic, client-focused, and forward-thinking full-service law firm committed to providing exceptional legal services to individuals, families, entrepreneurs, businesses, investors, financial institutions, non-profit organizations, government agencies, and multinational corporations across Nigeria and beyond.

Founded on the principles of integrity, excellence, professionalism, innovation, and unwavering dedication to client success, our firm has built a reputation for delivering practical legal solutions tailored to the unique needs of every client. We understand that legal issues are rarely isolated—they often involve commercial, personal, regulatory, financial, and strategic considerations. For this reason, we adopt a multidisciplinary approach that combines legal expertise with commercial insight and strategic problem-solving.

At SNATHAP, we do not merely provide legal opinions; we provide solutions. We work closely with our clients to understand their objectives, anticipate risks, protect their interests, and achieve outcomes that create lasting value.


Our Vision

To be one of Nigeria’s most trusted and respected law firms, recognized for excellence in legal advocacy, innovative legal solutions, and an unwavering commitment to protecting and advancing our clients’ interests.


Our Mission

To provide responsive, practical, and high-quality legal services through a combination of technical expertise, strategic thinking, integrity, and client-centered representation while contributing meaningfully to the advancement of justice, commerce, and sustainable development.


Our Practice Areas

Property Law & Real Estate

Our Property Law Practice provides comprehensive legal support for land acquisition, property development, title verification, conveyancing, property financing, real estate investment, land litigation, and dispute resolution.

We advise individuals, developers, investors, financial institutions, and businesses on:

  • Land verification and due diligence
  • Property investigations and title searches
  • Conveyancing and title perfection
  • Governor’s Consent applications
  • Real estate investments and development projects
  • Property litigation and ownership disputes
  • Family land and inheritance property disputes
  • Recovery of land from trespassers
  • Mortgage and property financing transactions
  • Property fraud investigations and asset recovery
  • Estate management and property administration

Our proactive approach helps clients acquire, develop, manage, and protect valuable real estate assets with confidence.


Family Law

Family disputes require legal expertise, sensitivity, and practical solutions. Our Family Law Practice is dedicated to helping clients navigate complex personal and family-related matters while protecting their rights and preserving important relationships where possible.

Our services include:

  • Divorce and dissolution of marriage
  • Judicial separation and nullity proceedings
  • Child custody and visitation rights
  • Child maintenance and support claims
  • Property settlement after divorce
  • Domestic violence and protection orders
  • Spousal maintenance and alimony
  • Adoption proceedings
  • Guardianship applications
  • Paternity and legitimacy disputes
  • Family property and inheritance disputes
  • Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements
  • Family mediation and alternative dispute resolution

We are committed to securing outcomes that promote fairness, stability, and the best interests of children and families.


Corporate & Commercial Law

Businesses require sound legal foundations and strategic guidance to thrive in today’s competitive environment. Our Corporate and Commercial Law Practice provides comprehensive legal support for startups, SMEs, established businesses, investors, and multinational corporations.

Our services include:

  • Company incorporation and business formation
  • NGO and Incorporated Trustee registration
  • Corporate restructuring and governance
  • Company secretarial services
  • Corporate compliance and regulatory advisory
  • Contract drafting, review, and negotiation
  • Shareholder and partnership disputes
  • Debt recovery and commercial litigation
  • Employment and labour law advisory
  • Commercial transactions and investment structuring
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Banking and finance transactions
  • Commercial arbitration and dispute resolution

We help businesses manage risk, maintain compliance, and achieve sustainable growth.


Intellectual Property Law

In a knowledge-driven economy, intellectual property is often among an organization’s most valuable assets.

We assist clients in protecting, commercializing, and enforcing their intellectual property rights through:

  • Trademark registration and protection
  • Copyright advisory and enforcement
  • Brand protection strategies
  • Licensing and technology transfer agreements
  • Intellectual property portfolio management
  • Intellectual property litigation and enforcement

We help innovators, creators, entrepreneurs, and businesses protect what they have built.


Immigration Law

Our Immigration Practice provides legal support to individuals, families, professionals, investors, and corporate organizations navigating immigration and cross-border mobility matters.

Our services include:

  • Business permits
  • Expatriate quota applications
  • Immigration compliance advisory
  • Residency and work authorization matters
  • Corporate immigration support
  • Investor immigration advisory
  • Cross-border regulatory compliance

We guide clients through complex immigration processes with clarity and efficiency.


Entertainment, Media & Sports Law

The creative economy presents unique legal and commercial challenges. We advise artists, entertainers, content creators, producers, media companies, athletes, and investors on a wide range of legal issues.

Our services include:

  • Entertainment contracts
  • Talent management agreements
  • Music and publishing agreements
  • Film and television production advisory
  • Intellectual property protection
  • Licensing and endorsement agreements
  • Media and digital content advisory
  • Dispute resolution within the entertainment industry

We help creative professionals protect their rights and maximize commercial opportunities.


Maritime & Admiralty Law

Our Maritime and Admiralty Practice serves shipping companies, vessel owners, logistics operators, insurers, financiers, importers, exporters, and other stakeholders in the maritime sector.

Our services include:

  • Shipping and carriage of goods disputes
  • Maritime contracts
  • Admiralty claims
  • Vessel arrest and release proceedings
  • Cargo disputes
  • Marine insurance claims
  • Port and regulatory compliance matters
  • Maritime arbitration and litigation

We provide practical solutions tailored to the unique demands of the maritime industry.


Security, Investment & Regulatory Advisory

We advise investors, businesses, institutions, and project developers on legal and regulatory issues affecting investment decisions and business operations.

Our services include:

  • Investment structuring
  • Regulatory compliance advisory
  • Due diligence investigations
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Project financing support
  • Corporate governance advisory
  • Securities and investment transactions
  • Business protection strategies

Our goal is to help clients identify opportunities while minimizing legal and regulatory risks.


Civil & Criminal Litigation

Advocacy remains at the heart of our practice. Our litigation team represents clients before courts, tribunals, arbitral panels, and regulatory bodies throughout Nigeria.

Our services include:

  • Commercial litigation
  • Property litigation
  • Family and probate disputes
  • Debt recovery actions
  • Constitutional and fundamental rights enforcement
  • Employment disputes
  • Contract disputes
  • Administrative law matters
  • Criminal defence and prosecution support
  • White-collar and regulatory investigations
  • Appellate advocacy

We approach every dispute strategically, combining meticulous preparation with effective advocacy to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients.


Why Clients Choose SNATHAP

Clients choose SUN NATHA-ALADE & PARTNERS because we combine legal excellence with practical business and personal solutions. We are responsive, accessible, commercially minded, and relentlessly committed to protecting our clients’ interests.

Our strengths include:

  • Comprehensive multi-disciplinary legal services
  • Experienced advocates and strategic advisors
  • Strong litigation and dispute resolution capability
  • Deep understanding of Nigerian regulatory frameworks
  • Client-focused and solution-driven representation
  • Commitment to integrity, professionalism, and excellence
  • Practical legal advice tailored to real-world challenges
  • Timely and responsive service delivery

Our Commitment

At SUN NATHA-ALADE & PARTNERS, we believe that exceptional legal representation begins with understanding our clients’ goals and ends with delivering results that matter. Whether advising on a business transaction, protecting intellectual property, resolving a family dispute, defending a criminal charge, recovering property, structuring an investment, or advocating before a court of law, we remain committed to providing trusted legal counsel and unwavering representation.

SUN NATHA-ALADE & PARTNERS (SNATHAP)

Excellence. Integrity. Advocacy. Results.

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Sun Natha-Alade & Partners is not an ordinary corporate/ commercial litigation firm, because our work is far from ordinary. Recognizing that high-stakes litigation is never routine, Sun Natha- Alade & Partners was built to adapt to whatever challenge confronts our client—no matter the adversary, complexity of the case, or legal issue involved. In every matter, our primary objective is the development of legal strategies that win.

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This approach has proven successful beyond our greatest ambitions. It has earned Sun Natha-Alade & Partners a reputation as a firm of talented trial and appellate lawyers prepared to battle for its clients in both civil and criminal matters, regardless of the state, federal, or administrative forum. Our flexibility allows us to handle matters ranging from the litigation of complicated business disputes, to the prosecution of claims for victims of catastrophic injuries, to the representation of executives and corporations targeted by criminal investigations. Most rewardingly, our approach has attracted clients as diverse and exceptional as the firm’s skills.

We welcome you, Please do trust your toughest legal challenges to Sun Natha-Alade & Partners.(SNATHAP).

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