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Global Perspective.African Insight.Commercial Legal Excellence.

Commercial judgement.
Disciplined execution.

Paraphoenix Solicitors is a global-facing commercial law firm headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. We advise businesses, financial institutions, investors and entrepreneurs on sophisticated Nigerian, African and cross-border legal matters.

Our approach

Legal advice shaped by the commercial objective.

Paraphoenix brings rigorous legal analysis, commercial judgement and disciplined execution to transactions, projects, regulatory matters and disputes.

Our work is organised around the client's business, sector and risk environment, with clear responsibility for moving from advice to implementation.

International & Cross-Border

Relationship-led international capability

Paraphoenix advises on Nigerian-law aspects of international matters and, where appropriate, works with carefully selected independent local counsel and professional advisers to coordinate the wider cross-border workstream.

International & Cross-Border

Industry

Energy & Natural Resources

A sector-led view of commercial, project, financing, regulatory and dispute issues across oil, gas, power and related energy activity.

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Insights

Perspectives on business and law

Practical perspectives on the legal and commercial developments that shape business decisions in Nigeria and across borders.

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Careers

Build your career with Paraphoenix

Learn about the professional culture, standards and future pathways of the firm we are building.

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