Your Global Legal Partner, Rooted in Nigeria

From startups to sovereign entities, we provide tailored legal solutions that transcend borders and exceed expectations. With deep local expertise and international reach, DalaHill delivers world class legal services that empower your success. 

Your Global Legal Partner, Rooted in Nigeria

From startups to sovereign entities, we provide tailored legal solutions that transcend borders and exceed expectations. With deep local expertise and international reach, DalaHill delivers world class legal services that empower your success. 

THE ART OF DALAHILL

Rooted in DalaHill's layered path, we offer legal services that grow with you, providing depth and support at every turn.

The ancestral DalaHill is located in Kano, the commercial capital of Northern Nigeria. The hill’s distinct one hundred and one footsteps inspired the layers seen on our logo and serve as symbols of the steady, meticulous approach that defines our service delivery. Just as DalaHill stands as a symbol of Kano’s rich cultural heritage, our execution and professional support seamlessly blends strategy, creativity, and flawless execution, elevated to an art form.

About Us

DalaHill is a corporate and comercial law firm headquartered in Abuja, Nigeria. We combine legal precision with business acumen and regulatory insight, providing comprehensive legal services to across Nigeria and internationally. Our multidisciplinary team brings sector depth and cross-border experience to every engagement.

Our Core Strengths

Sector Depth

Proven results across Finance, Infrastructure, Technology and Energy and other key Industries.

Global Perspective

International standards applied to Nigerian and African contexts.

Timely & Strategic

Agile solutions that align with your business objectives

Client Partnership

Long-term relationships built on clarity and delivery.

Our Practice Areas

Corporate & Commercial Law

Government & Policy Advisory

Infrastructure Finance & PPP

Legal Research & Reporting

Client Impact

Trusted by leading organisations including Nigerian Customs Service, NELFUND, eTranzact, WEMA Bank, and numerous government agencies across transformative legal engagements. 

Our People

Olive Akem-Osuoji

Managing Partner
oliveakem@dalahill.ng

Mohammed Hamza

Senior Associate
mhamza@dalahill.ng

Industries We Serve

CASE HIGHLIGHTS & CLIENT IMPACT

An overview/preview of our transformative legal work

Our globally trained team has helped clients with cutting-edge legal solutions across different sectors.

Nigerian Customs Service Digitisation Initiative

Enabled the transformation of Nigeria’s customs operations, improving efficiency, transparency, and revenue generation while establishing a model for future government digitisation initiatives.

Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) Legal Framework

Facilitated access to higher education financing for thousands of Nigerian students, establishing a sustainable model for educational development financing.

Pro Bono & Social Impact

DalaHill lawyers recognize their profound responsibility to leverage their training, skills and experience to bridge the gap in access to justice.

Through our Pro Bono Practice and giving back initiatives, we proudly use our legal expertise to empower underprivileged and underrepresented individuals, charitable organizations, and community groups who might otherwise lack access to justice.

Our Insights

We share practical perspectives from our team to help you navigate complex legal and commercial challenges. Explore expert insights addressing shifting regulations, business funding, banking and emerging technologies.

Your Next Chapter Starts Here

DalaHill offers exceptional opportunities for legal professionals who are passionate about excellence, innovation, and making meaningful impact through their work. We seek individuals who combine technical expertise with strategic thinking and share our commitment to client service.