Pavestones Legal

Pavestones Legal is a modern, female-led, full-service Nigerian law firm headquartered in Ikoyi, Lagos. Established in 2018, the firm was founded with a focus on providing practical, commercially minded legal services to businesses in a less traditional and more technology-driven way. It advises SMEs, large corporations, startups, technology companies, financial institutions, investors, and multinational businesses across sectors including technology, fintech, banking and finance, energy, telecommunications, real estate, manufacturing, and healthcare. The firm also supports clients with cross-border transactions through its network of lawyers across Africa and internationally.

SERVICES

• Law: Provides legal advice and representation to businesses and individuals. Covers commercial, regulatory, transactional, and dispute-related matters.
• Corporate & Commercial: Handles company formation, corporate restructuring, M&A, joint ventures, corporate governance, and business advisory.
• Banking & Finance: Advises banks, lenders, borrowers, investors, and financial institutions on financial transactions. Covers lending, financing structures, regulatory matters, and financial services transactions.
• FinTech: Advises fintechs and digital businesses on regulation and commercial matters. Helps businesses navigate Nigeria's financial technology regulatory environment.
• Technology: Provides legal support for technology companies and digital businesses. Covers technology transactions, outsourcing, licensing, and regulatory matters.
• Foreign Investment: Advises local and international investors entering or operating in Nigeria. Supports investment structuring, regulatory approvals, and market entry.
• Capital Markets: Provides legal support for capital market transactions. Advises businesses and investors on securities and related regulatory requirements.
• Private Equity & M&A: Supports investors and companies on acquisitions, investments, and corporate transactions. Handles transaction structuring and due diligence.
• Data Protection: Advises businesses on data protection and privacy requirements. Supports compliance and regulatory obligations.
• Intellectual Property: Handles trademarks, copyright, licensing, and other intellectual property matters. Helps businesses protect and commercialise their intellectual property.
• Employment & Labour: Advises employers and employees on workplace matters. Covers employment contracts, policies, compliance, and disputes.
• Energy & Natural Resources: Provides legal support for energy and natural resources businesses. Covers regulatory, commercial, project, and investment matters.

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