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Civil Litigation
Commercial and tort disputes handled with a trial posture from day one. Settlement is a decision, not a default.
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Counsel · Strategy · Results
Protecting what matters.Advancing what’s next.
A boutique corporate practice advising founders, families and closely held companies through the decisions that define them — from formation and capital to succession and dispute.
Built on experience
We advise clients the way we would want to be advised: plainly, early, and with a clear view of what happens next.
Hephzibah Legal Consult was founded on a simple premise — that serious legal work does not require distance. Our attorneys have tried cases, closed transactions and settled estates across three decades, and every matter is handled by the lawyer whose name is on it.
We work with operating companies, family offices and individuals who need judgment rather than volume.
- Years in practice
- 25+Years in practice
- Clients represented
- 1,500+Clients represented
- Client value protected
- $50M+Client value protected
- Client satisfaction
- 95%Client satisfaction
Client testimonials
They told us what the risk actually was, not what we wanted to hear. The deal closed two weeks early because nothing surprised anyone.
5.0 average across 180 reviews
Practice areas
Four disciplines. One standard of preparation.
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Criminal Litigation
Strategic defence in criminal matters — from investigation and charge to trial and appeal.
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Matrimonial Issues
Divorce, separation, child custody, and property division handled with clarity and a forward‑looking approach.
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Company Liquidation & Winding Up
Insolvency practitioner services — orderly winding‑up, creditor negotiations, and asset realisation for companies in distress.
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Corporate Practice
Full‑service corporate counsel — formation, governance, financing, and M&A for private companies and investors.
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Regulatory Compliance
Guidance on regulatory obligations — corporate governance, data protection, anti‑money laundering, and sector‑specific compliance.
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The difference
Why clients trust us
- Experienced
- Three decades of transactions, trials and estate administration across regulated and closely held industries. Nothing about your matter will be new to us.
- Strategic
- We start from the outcome you need and work backward. Every filing, clause and conversation is measured against that result.
- Approachable
- You will speak with the attorney handling your file, in language you can act on. Calls are returned the same day.
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The Firm
Meet the Founder
A solo practice built on depth, preparation, and client commitment. Every matter is personally led by the founder.
Consultations
Have a legal matter that needs clarity?
Tell us what you are facing. We will tell you what it involves, what it is likely to cost, and whether you need us at all.
Contact
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We are delighted to assist you and address any questions or inquiries regarding our services or business.
- Office (Abuja)
- Suit 115 DEO Gratias Plaza,
Utako Opposite Utako Market, FCT Abuja - Office (Mararaba)
- Hausawa Street Beside Lunar Guest Inn,
Opposite City Rock Hotel, Mararaba, Nasarawa State - Phone
- (+234) 703 136 4741
- counsel@hlc.com
Find our office
Our principal office is in Utako, Abuja. We also have a second office in Mararaba, Nasarawa State.
Abuja (Utako)
Suit 115 DEO Gratias Plaza,Utako Opposite Utako Market, FCT Abuja
Mararaba
Hausawa Street Beside Lunar Guest Inn,Opposite City Rock Hotel, Mararaba, Nasarawa State