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.

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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.

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Latest Blog Post

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.

Judicial Independence and Public Trust: Insights from the Court of Appeal Justices’ Annual Conference

On 11 December 2024, I chaired a session on Judicial Independence at the Court of Appeal Justices Annual End-of-Year Conference themed Judicial Introspection. The Honourable Minister of the FCT, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, CON, delivered a keynote emphasizing that independence requires competence and character.

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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