Associate
Saminu A. Wakili is a dynamic and results-driven legal practitioner with a strong foundation in litigation, Corporate Practice and a burning passion for Arbitration. He obtained an LL.B (Hons) from Edo State University, Uzairue in 2023 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2025 after completing his vocational training at the Nigerian Law School.
Since he joined the firm, Saminu has demonstrated a high skill professional dexterity and mastery, actively handling matters and representing clients across boards, carrying out research, preparation of court processes and legal opinions, drafting of commercial and property documents, and closing commercial transactions.
His areas of practice and research interest include Constitutional Law, Human Rights Law, Corporate and Commercial Practice, Medical Law, Maritime Law, Oil and Gas Law, Election Petitions, International Trade Law, and Alternative Dispute Resolution.
Through his focused practice, strong advocacy, regulatory and compliance skills and mastery, Saminu has contributed to the high valued quality service of the Firm. In keeping with his passion for research, Saminu has contributed to several publications on contemporary legal issues, including digital technologies in criminal justice administration, forensic evidence, plastic waste regulation, and emerging technologies such as the metaverse.
Saminu is committed to continuous professional development and to delivering thorough, practical, and client-focused legal services. He approaches every brief with diligence, clarity, and a determination to achieve the best possible outcome for the firm’s clients.
Membership:
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
Call to Bar: 2025
Practice Areas: Litigation | Corporate Practice| Alternative Dispute Resolution
Certification:
- LLB – Edo State University, Uzairue.
- B.L, Nigerian Law School
Publications:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=i5VwbocAAAAJ&hl=en
