Expert Solutions for Every Challenge

Your Trusted Legal Partner

Expert Solutions for Every Challenge

Your Trusted Legal Partner

Dispute Resolution

Our Dispute Resolution Practice, provides a broad range of legal advice and representation to International and Nigerian clients

Compliance and Investigation

We offer clients risk assessment and compliance advisory services based on their individual needs.

Corporate and Commercial

Our corporate and commercial practice group provides general corporate advisory services to companies.

A very warm welcome to Y.C Maikyau & Co.,

Showcasing- the work we do; the distinctive approach we take to legal and business challenges and the spirit of our team.

Our Vision

To provide quality advice and novel solutions to legal challenges, and achieving the best possible outcome for our clients however complex their needs are.
At our core, we know that having a shared purpose and set of values gives us a common sense of identity and ensures we continue to be a sustainable and responsible business.

I hope you enjoy your visit.

Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN
Principal Counsel

At Y.C. Maikyau & Co, we are driven by the shared vision of success.

Meet Our Lawyers

Our Team

Judgements

Landmark Cases

At Y.C. Maikyau & Co., we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal representation that has shaped the Nigerian legal landscape. Over the years, our firm has been privileged to handle groundbreaking cases, achieving judgements that set significant precedents and advance the rule of law.

AMAC’s Radio and Television License Bye-Law (DUPLICATE)

Date of Judgement: 17/03/2025 12:00 am

Court: The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)

Delivered By: HON. JUSTICE BELLO KAWU

Type of Judgement: Final Judgement

Clients: Yaliam Press Limited

Lead Counsel: T.R. Agbanyi

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T.R. Agbanyi

Lead Counsel

AMAC’s Radio and Television License Bye-Law

Date of Judgement: 17/03/2025 12:00 am

Court: The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)

Delivered By: HON. JUSTICE BELLO KAWU

Type of Judgement: Final Judgement

Clients: Yaliam Press Limited

Lead Counsel: T.R. Agbanyi

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T.R. Agbanyi

Lead Counsel

Testimonials

What Clients Say About Us?

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Blog Post

Latest Blog Post

FCT High Court Invalidates AMAC’s Radio and Television License Bye-Law

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has nullified the Abuja Municipal Area Council’s (AMAC) Radio/Television and Communication Mast Bye-Law, 2012. This landmark judgment follows a suit filed by Yaliam Press Limited, a security printing company, which contested AMAC’s demand for a ₦1,000,000 radio and television license fee.

A Birthday of Impact: Celebrating Y.C. Maikyau, OON, SAN

On February 6, 2024, Y.C. Maikyau & Co. celebrated the birthday of our principal partner, Y.C. Maikyau, OON, SAN, with a heartwarming visit to the Knosk N100-a-Day Charity School in Kuje, FCT. This initiative, supported by colleagues, friends, and the firm, underscored his lifelong commitment to education and philanthropy.

Honoring a Legacy of Love: Y.C. Maikyau, OON, SAN’s Wedding Anniversary

At Y.C. Maikyau & Co., we celebrate love, commitment, and shared milestones. On February 5, 2024, we joined our principal partner, Y.C. Maikyau, OON, SAN, in marking another year of his beautiful marriage. His heartfelt reflection on the journey with his wife reminded us of the values that define both his personal and professional life—dedication, integrity, and unwavering support.

Any Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What areas of law does YC Maikyau & Co. specialize in?

We specialize in a wide range of legal areas, including corporate law, litigation, arbitration, energy law, commercial transactions, and constitutional matters.

Our office is headquartered in Abuja, with additional locations Kebbi and Sokoto state.

You can become a client by contacting us through our website, phone, or email to schedule an initial consultation. We’ll discuss your needs and determine the best course of action.

Yes, YC Maikyau & Co. is committed to supporting access to justice and provides pro bono services for deserving individuals and organizations under specific conditions.

We prioritize client confidentiality and adhere strictly to professional legal standards. All information shared with us remains secure and protected.

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