Services
Your Trusted Legal Partner for Every Property Transaction in Lagos.
Whether you're buying your first home, expanding your real estate portfolio, or managing tenants, navigating the Lagos property market can feel like walking through a legal minefield. That's where I come in. I'm Adeyemi Ayobami, your Lagos property lawyer, dedicated to protecting you from costly mistakes, fraud, and unnecessary disputes. My services are designed not only to solve problems but to prevent them before they arise—keeping your investments safe from day one. I also share free, practical property law tips, case studies, and guides on Instagram @lagos_propertylawyer so you can stay informed at every stage of your property journey.
Due Diligence Services
Buying property in Lagos without proper checks is like sailing without a compass—dangerous and costly. My Due Diligence Services ensure you know exactly what you're buying before you commit.
- What's Included:
+ Title Verification & Authentication: Confirm chain of ownership and validate Certificate of Occupancy (C of O).
+ Land Registry Searches: Search government databases for historical ownership.
+ Encumbrance Analysis: Identify liens, mortgages, or court orders.
+ Survey & Boundary Verification: Ensure survey plans match reality.
+ Government Approvals: Verify building permits, zoning, and environmental compliance.
+ Third-Party Claims Investigation: Detect potential disputes or competing claims.
+ Financial Obligations Check: Confirm no unpaid taxes, utilities, or service charges.
- The Lagos Advantage:
With omo onile (land grabber) issues, multiple sales scams, and fake documents still rampant, thorough due diligence is your best defense.
- Peace of Mind Guarantee:
I only clear properties that meet every legal requirement, so you can buy with confidence.
Before you buy, watch my Instagram series on the 7 Due Diligence Checks Every Buyer Must Do at @lagos_propertylawyer.
Agreements and Documentation
The right paperwork can mean the difference between owning your property securely and losing it to disputes. My Agreements and Documentation service ensures every document you sign is airtight and Lagos-compliant.
- What's Included:
+ Purchase Agreements: Solid contracts with protective clauses.
+ Lease Documentation: Residential & commercial tenancy agreements.
+ Power of Attorney: Legally secure delegation of authority.
+ Deed of Assignment: Proper title transfer documentation.
+ Contract Review: Spot hidden risks and gaps in existing contracts.
+ Terms Negotiation: Secure favorable terms for you.
+ Legal Compliance: Meet all Lagos State requirements.
+ Document Registration: Correct filing and stamping processes.
- The Lagos Advantage:
In Lagos, vague agreements and missing clauses can lead to years of legal battles. I draft, review, and register documents that hold up in court and protect your interests.
- Peace of Mind Guarantee:
Every document I prepare is built to protect your ownership, prevent loopholes, and secure your rights.
See my Instagram breakdown of 5 Contract Clauses That Protect You in Lagos Property Deals at @lagos_propertylawyer.
Advisory for Projects and Tenancy
From landlords and tenants to developers and investors, the Lagos property market rewards those who understand the law—and punishes those who don't. My Advisory Services keep your projects and tenancy relationships legally sound from the start.
- What's Included:
+ Project Development Guidance: Legal framework for smooth development.
+ Tenant Rights Education: Clear breakdown of Lagos tenancy laws.
+ Landlord Obligations: Compliance with best practices and legal requirements.
+ Dispute Prevention: Strategies to avoid conflicts before they start.
+ Lease Negotiation: Secure favorable tenancy terms.
+ Eviction Procedures: Legally compliant tenant removal.
+ Property Management Legal Framework: Ongoing legal support.
+ Investment Strategy: Legal considerations for portfolio growth.
- The Lagos Advantage:
Whether on the Mainland or Island, poorly managed landlord-tenant relationships or development oversights can halt projects and drain finances. My guidance keeps you compliant, profitable, and dispute-free.
- Peace of Mind Guarantee:
I provide actionable, legally grounded advice so you can focus on growth—not damage control. Watch my Instagram videos on Lagos Tenancy Laws Every Landlord & Tenant Should Know at @lagos_propertylawyer.
Your Safety Net in Lagos Property Law
Every service I provide is guided by one goal—protecting you before problems arise. In a city where property scams, disputes, and legal oversights can cost millions, prevention is the smartest investment you can make. With years of experience in the Lagos market and a proven track record of client protection, I offer more than just legal services—I offer peace of mind.
Let's secure your next property move. Contact me today and follow @lagos_propertylawyer for free guides, checklists, and real-life case studies.