Rafiat Shittu is a skilled Associate at the Firm, with a primary focus on corporate and commercial law. She offers strategic legal guidance on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, helping businesses navigate complex regulatory environments and achieve their operational goals. Rafiat’s expertise includes advising on company secretarial services, where she ensures compliance with statutory obligations and corporate governance best practices.
In addition to her corporate and commercial work, Rafiat is actively involved in the Dispute Resolution unit, where she represents clients in litigation and facilitates amicable settlements. She also contributes to the Firm’s Intellectual Property practice, providing clients with tailored legal advice on protecting and managing their intellectual assets.
With for her unwavering commitment to client service, Rafiat Shittu is recognised for delivering invaluable legal and advisory support. She is diligent, results-oriented, and deeply committed to enhancing the legal profession while cultivating corporate relationships that drive growth and success.
B.L, Nigerian Law School
LL.B (Honours), University of Lagos, Nigeria
Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
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