stillwaters

STILLWATERS is located in the cities of Lagos and Abuja in Nigeria. Established in 1991, the firm specialises in intellectual property law, corporate and commercial law, tax, and litigation. Our guiding goal of PEOPLE, INTERGRITY and SERVICE is the driving force steering our entire practice and we take pride in creating conducive legal environment for our clients to achieve their goals.

We are proud to announce that our Principal Partner, Mr. Afamefuna Nwokedi has been appointed Chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Committee on Intellectual Property.

The Section on Business Law (SBL) of the Nigerian Bar Association recently concluded its 8th Annual Business Law Conference. The conference which commenced on 25th May and ended on 27th May was themed Exemplary ...

A coalition of the stakeholders in the Nigerian music industry and the Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), at the first Nigerian Digital Music Licensing Summit held last year in Lagos set up a working committee to ...

The World Book and Copyright Day, celebrated in Nigeria. Port Harcourt in River State, Nigeria was designated by UNESCO, the world body responsible for the commemoration of the World Book and Copyright Day, as the ...

It was a milestone achievement in the development of intellectual property in Nigeria when the Federal Government launched the first Intellectual Property Automated System, IPAS on January 28, 2014 after 100 years ...

Over the years, efforts have always been on the publication of only trademarks in the Trademarks, Patents and Designs Journal published by the Registry of Trademarks, Patents and Designs. In what can be described as ...

There is bill pending before the National Assembly seeking to amend section 80 of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA). If passed the amendment will correct the lacunae in section 80 of CAMA which allows ...

The Bulldog vs. Redbull contentious train wagon eventually arrived at Nigeria. Stillwaters Law Firm (SLF) represented the Applicant for Bulldog and after a fierce opposition, got ruling in favour of the Applicant.

We kick off the year with our quarterly knowledge development workshop scheduled for January 30, 2013. The topic to be discussed by our Mr. Oladele Adeniji is ‘’Case review of the Supreme Court decisions on ...

The 4th Policy Roundtable of the Anti-Counterfeiting Collaboration of Nigeria (ACC), titled ‘’Taking the Legislators to the Counterfeiter’s Doorstep: A Case Study of The IPCOM Bill and The Counterfeit and Fake ...