Electoral matters and Election petitions
Our team is made up of lawyers with requisite experience in election matters and election petitions having rendered same in the challenging landscape of election matters and election petitions in Nigeria and helped clients to protect their rights and interests in the electoral process. Our firm’s involvements include:
- Pre-Election Matters: We provide legal advice and support to political parties, candidates, and other stakeholders on pre-election matters, including nomination and selection processes, campaign financing, and regulatory compliance.
- Election Day Support: Our firm can provide support to clients on election day, including monitoring polling stations, ensuring compliance with electoral laws and regulations, and responding to any legal challenges that may arise.
- Post-Election Matters: We provide legal advice and support to clients on post-election matters, including vote counting, results collation, and challenges to the validity of the election.
- Election Petitions: We represent clients in election petitions, including filing petitions challenging the validity of an election, responding to petitions filed against clients, and representing clients in court or before election tribunals.
- Electoral Disputes Resolution: We can equally provide dispute resolution services in electoral disputes, including mediation, as well as represent clients in court or before election tribunals.
- Election Monitoring and Advocacy: Our team can provide election monitoring services, including observing the electoral process and reporting any irregularities or violations of electoral laws and regulations. We also engage in advocacy efforts to promote free, fair, and transparent elections in Nigeria.