Lawyers · Niger · Updated October 2026

Lawyers near Niger (2026)

Find law firms near Niger: offices, websites and direct contacts.

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No individual lawyer profile is listed in Niger yet, but 6 law firms in Niger are, including Limelight Attorneys LLP and Equity Chambers Abu Zaria. 6 firms list a phone number (see contact numbers). Each firm profile gives the office address, website and practice areas.

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Lawyers near Niger

Lead Partner, Esher & Makarios

Capabilities/Areas:Practice: General Practice

Address: 7B, Iweanya Ugbogoh Crescent, Lekki 1, Lagos, Nigeria

Address: 7B, Iweanya Ugbogoh Crescent, Lekki 1, Lagos

State: Lagos

Country: Nigeria

Partner, Esher & Makarios

Capabilities/Areas:Practice: General Practice

Address: 7B, Iweanya Ugbogoh Crescent, Lekki 1, Lagos, Nigeria

Address: 7B, Iweanya Ugbogoh Crescent, Lekki 1, Lagos

State: Lagos

Country: Nigeria

Managing Partner, Esher & Makarios

Capabilities/Areas:Practice: General Practice

Address: 7B, Iweanya Ugbogoh Crescent, Lekki 1, Lagos, Nigeria

Address: 7B, Iweanya Ugbogoh Crescent, Lekki 1, Lagos.

State: Lagos

Country: Nigeria

Partner, Esher & Makarios

Capabilities/Areas:Practice: General Practice

Address: 7B, Iweanya Ugbogoh Crescent, Lekki 1, Lagos, Nigeria

Address: 7B, Iweanya Ugbogoh Crescent, Lekki 1, Lagos.

State: Lagos

Country: Nigeria

Partner, Esher & Makarios

Capabilities/Areas:Practice: General Practice

Address: 7B, Iweanya Ugbogoh Crescent, Lekki 1, Lagos, Nigeria

Address: 7B, Iweanya Ugbogoh Crescent, Lekki 1, Lagos

State: Lagos

Country: Nigeria

Yves Constant AMANI | Legal Strategist, Business Advisor, and Expert in International & Investment Law

Capabilities/Areas:Practice: Foreign Direct Investment Law

Address: Matoto Municipality, P.O. Box: 4047 Conakry - Republic of Guinea

Address: Matoto Municipality, P.O. Box: 4047 Conakry - Republic of Guinea

State: Conakry

Country: Guinea

Which other law firms are near Niger?

  1. Limelight Attorneys LLPKaduna, Nigeria827 km
  2. Equity Chambers Abu ZariaKaduna, Nigeria827 km
  3. The CounselawsKaduna, Nigeria827 km
  4. The Lawyers ChronicleJos, Nigeria869 km
  5. Kreich Avocats SCPBol, Chad877 km
  6. Hillceetee PartnersNigeria916 km
  7. Wale Adeagbo LegalNigeria916 km
  8. Liberty Chamber RunlawssNigeria916 km

Contact numbers for lawyers near Niger

  1. Dr. Oladapo Olanipekun SANLekki, Nigeria02013428150
  2. Cidi AliyuLekki, Nigeria02013428150
  3. Winnifred Oyindamola OlanipekunLekki, Nigeria02013428150
  4. Dr. Ihuoma IlobinsoLekki, Nigeria02013428150
  5. Temitope Olanipekun-AdesinaLekki, Nigeria02013428150
  6. Kreich Avocats SCPBol, Chad+23565006570

As listed on each profile. Profiles compiled from public sources are unverified until the firm claims them; call to confirm before you rely on a number.

How do I choose a lawyer for a matter in Niger?

  1. Look for a firm that handles your kind of matter and works in the courts or offices that will deal with it, usually in Niger.
  2. Ask whether the lawyer will travel to Niger or work remotely, and how that changes the fee.
  3. Confirm the lawyer is admitted and in good standing with the bar or law society in Niger, and ask for a written fee estimate.

Questions about lawyers near Niger

What are the contact numbers of lawyers near Niger?

The firms nearest to Niger that list a phone number on their profile: Dr. Oladapo Olanipekun SAN (02013428150), Cidi Aliyu (02013428150), Winnifred Oyindamola Olanipekun (02013428150) and Dr. Ihuoma Ilobinso (02013428150).

Can a lawyer outside Niger take my matter?

Usually, yes. Many matters are handled by a firm in the nearest town or the regional capital. Ask whether the lawyer is licensed for the courts that will hear your case.

Hiring a lawyer in Niger

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Find Trusted Lawyers in Niger | Legal Services Across Africa

Engaging qualified lawyers in Niger is important for navigating this West African nation's French civil law-based legal system. With significant uranium mining (Niger is one of the world's top producers) and growing oil production, Niger presents specific legal demands. As an OHADA member state, its commercial law is harmonized with 16 other African nations. Experienced law firms in Niger offer support, and Global Law Lists helps you find verified legal services in Niger, part of our Africa legal directory.

Understanding Niger's Legal System

Niger's legal system is based on French civil law. The legal framework has been affected by political transitions. OHADA Uniform Acts govern commercial matters. Islamic law and customary law influence personal status and family matters.

Court Hierarchy and Judicial Structure

Justices of the Peace; Courts of First Instance; Courts of Appeal; the Cour de Cassation; and the Constitutional Court. OHADA CCJA for final commercial appeals.

Bar Association and Regulatory Framework

The Ordre des Avocats du Niger regulates the profession. Approximately 200-300 registered lawyers in Niamey.

Fee Structures and Legal Costs

Rates: CFA 20,000-60,000/hour (USD 33-100). Mining transactions at higher rates.

Can Foreign Lawyers Practice in Niger?

No. Must work with locally admitted counsel.

Key Practice Areas in Demand

Mining law (uranium, oil, gold); OHADA commercial law; real estate and land law; tax; labor; family law; criminal defense; infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lawyers in Niger

What types of lawyers are available?

Mining, OHADA commercial, land law, tax, labor, family law, criminal defense, and infrastructure.

Why is uranium law important?

Niger is one of the world's top uranium producers, making mining lawyers essential for concessions and regulatory compliance.

Can foreign lawyers practice?

No. Must work with locally admitted counsel.

How do I verify credentials?

Contact the Ordre des Avocats du Niger in Niamey.

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