Over 12 years of distinguished legal practice
Mrs. Helen Eiguedo-Okoeguale is a consummate professional, she is known for her strategic insights, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to deliver tailored solutions that address her clients’ complex legal needs.
Mrs. Helen Eiguedo-Okoeguale
- helen@imonanandcosolicitors.com
- +2348078586632
- 4th Floor, Irorun Plaza, 65 Kudirat Abiola Way, Oregun, Lagos, Nigeria
With over 12 years of distinguished legal practice, Mrs. Helen Eiguedo-Okoeguale leads Imonan & Co. Solicitors as the Managing Partner, bringing a wealth of expertise in property law, litigation, corporate secretarial duties, regulatory compliance, and legal advisory services. A consummate professional, she is known for her strategic insights, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to deliver tailored solutions that address her clients’ complex legal needs.
Professional Background
Helen began her illustrious legal career at the Ministry of Justice in Rivers State, where she excelled in mediation and reconciliation, honing her negotiation skills and achieving numerous out-of-court settlements. She then built extensive experience with prominent law firms, including Paul Akhere Chambers and Bola Mustapha & Co., where she specialized in litigation, property law, and dispute resolution.
In 2017, Helen became the Managing Partner at Imonan & Co. Solicitors, overseeing the firm’s operations and steering it toward success in both domestic and international legal arenas. Under her leadership, the firm has provided legal services to high-profile clients in diverse sectors, including finance, security, and real estate, with a focus on innovative, results-oriented legal solutions.
Expertise
Helen’s areas of specialization include:
- Property Law: Negotiating, structuring, and drafting agreements for high-value property transactions in the UK, Dubai, and the United States.
- Corporate Legal Services: Serving as Company Secretary to organizations, including Nichole Finance Company Limited, and advising on corporate governance, compliance, and regulatory filings.
- Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Representing clients in courts and mediation, preparing pleadings, and negotiating settlements.
- Intellectual Property: Conducting due diligence and registering trademarks, copyrights, and patents.
- Employment Law: Advising on labor law and drafting employment contracts to ensure compliance with best practices.
Notable Achievements
Helen has achieved significant milestones throughout her career, including:
- Successfully negotiating the sale of a $2.5 million property and saving clients over $10,000 in government registration charges.
- Recovering over ₦310 million in bad debts for financial institutions within a year without litigation.
- Securing operating licenses for financial institutions, including from the Central Bank of Nigeria.
- Achieving favorable settlements in complex disputes, such as reducing a widow’s debt from ₦35 million to ₦11 million.
Education and Credentials
- LL.M. – University of Lagos, Nigeria (2015)
- B.L. – Nigerian Law School, Lagos, Nigeria (2011)
- LL.B. – Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria (2009)
Helen is a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria (2011) and a Notary Public of Nigeria (2020). She is an active member of the Nigerian Bar Association and the International Bar Association.
Leadership at Imonan & Co. Solicitors
As Managing Partner, Helen is committed to delivering exceptional client service and fostering a culture of excellence at Imonan & Co. Solicitors. Her forward-thinking approach and unwavering dedication have made the firm a trusted name in legal consultancy and advocacy.
Contact
To learn more about Helen’s expertise or engage her services, please contact:
- Email: heleneiguedo@gmail.com
- Phone: +2348078586632
- LinkedIn: Helen Eiguedo-Okoeguale