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About Eghobamien and Eghobamien [In association with Perchstone and Graeys]

Eghobamien and Eghobamien in association with Perchstone & Graeys is a full service law firm in Nigeria, offering expertise to clients around the globe. Through its national affiliations, the firm has a footprint of client service across the nation’s commercial and federal capitals. Since its founding in 1993, the firm has contributed immensely to the growth of the Nigerian legal system; through deep expertise, demonstrated in a number of defining electoral reform and succession law cases. Eghobamien and Eghobamien in association with Perchstone & Graeys acted as counsel to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in notable cases such as Buhari V. Obasanjo, Egolum V. Obasanjo, Yesufu V. Obasanjo, Falae V. Obasanjo, and many others. The Firm also participated in the landmark case of National Assembly V. The President and 2 others, where the Supreme Court decided the procedure to be adopted by the National Assembly in overriding the President’s assent, where he refuses to veto a Bill. No less accomplished in the law of succession, the firm is particularly reputed for its wealth of experience in the area of Benin Customary Law of inheritance. The ingenious contributions of the firm in the celebrated cases of Agidigbi V. Agidigbi; Ogbahon V. Registered Trustees of Christ Chosen Church of God, and many others, found their way to the Supreme Court in very notable decisions. These cases formed the bedrock for the establishment of the Igiogbe principle, a practice tailored along the lines of the British system of primogeniture, where the oldest surviving son of a deceased Benin man inherits his father’s dwelling house, upon his demise. Eghobamien & Eghobamien [in association with Perchstone & Graeys] also blazes the trail in the law of trust.