Labour & Employment Law Services

At DOM AKABUIRO & CO. (Ideal Solicitors), we provide comprehensive legal services in Labour and Employment Law, ensuring that both employers and employees comply with labour regulations while fostering fair and productive workplace relationships. We assist businesses, multinational corporations, government agencies, trade unions, and individual employees in employment-related legal matters across various industries.


Our Labour & Employment Law Services

1. Employment Contracts & Workplace Policies

We draft, review, and negotiate employment contracts and workplace policies to ensure compliance with Nigerian labour laws. Our services include:
Drafting & Reviewing Employment Contracts
Non-Compete & Confidentiality Agreements
Workplace Policies & Employee Handbooks
Executive & Management-Level Agreements


2. Workplace Dispute Resolution

We represent employers and employees in resolving disputes related to:
Wrongful Termination & Unfair Dismissal
Discrimination, Harassment & Workplace Abuse Cases
Employment-Related Contract Disputes
Employee Compensation & Benefits Disputes

We use litigation, arbitration, mediation, and conciliation to achieve efficient and fair resolutions.


3. Labour Law Compliance & Regulatory Advisory

We provide legal guidance on employment law compliance, ensuring that businesses adhere to Nigerian labour regulations. Our services include:
Compliance with Labour Laws & Regulations (Labour Act, National Industrial Court Act, Employees’ Compensation Act, etc.)
Workplace Safety & Occupational Health Regulations
Employment Equity & Diversity Policies
Data Protection & Employee Privacy Laws


4. Collective Bargaining & Trade Union Matters

We advise both employers and employees on labour union negotiations and industrial relations, including:
Collective Bargaining Agreements
Union Formation & Recognition
Strike & Industrial Action Disputes
Representation in National Industrial Court & Labour Tribunals


5. Employee Benefits & Compensation

We assist in structuring and enforcing employee compensation and benefits, including:
Pension & Retirement Plan Compliance
Severance & Redundancy Packages
Workers’ Compensation Claims
Employment Taxation & Social Security Contributions


6. Immigration & Work Permits

For businesses employing expatriates, we provide legal assistance in obtaining:
Work & Residence Permits
Expatriate Quotas & Employment Approvals
Legal Advisory on Foreign Worker Rights & Obligations


7. Employment Litigation & Dispute Resolution

We represent clients in employment-related cases before:
National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN)
Labour Dispute Mediation Panels
Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Forums


Why Choose Us for Labour & Employment Law Services?

Experienced in Nigerian & International Labour Laws
Business-Focused & Employee-Conscious Legal Strategies
Efficient Dispute Resolution & Compliance Advisory
Confidential & Professional Legal Support

At DOM AKABUIRO & CO., we ensure that employers stay compliant and employees get fair treatment.

📩 Contact us today for expert labour and employment law services!