Chike S. Ekeocha,

 LLB

Managing Partner

Barr Chike of Evens Solicitors

Partner Profile

Barrister Chike is a seasoned litigator with over two decades of legal practice, recognized for his expertise in commercial litigation, election petitions, and appellate advocacy. Called to the Nigerian Bar in 2001, he has built a strong reputation for representing clients in high-profile cases across telecommunications, banking, land disputes, and constitutional law. His extensive courtroom experience spans the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, Federal High Court, and State High Courts, making him a trusted name in Nigerian litigation.

Education

B.Sc. in Government & Public Administration – Abia State University

L.L.B. in Law – Imo State University

B.L. – Nigerian Law School

Master’s Degree (in progress) – Law, University of Abuja

Professional Experience

Since his call to the Bar in 2001, Chike has consistently demonstrated legal excellence and courtroom mastery. His career highlights include:

  • Representing multinational corporations and financial institutions in complex litigation.

  • Handling landmark election petition cases at the appellate level.

  • Leading successful strategies in telecommunications disputes, banking litigation, and land law cases.

Gavel

Notable Roles & Achievements

  • Protech Consultants Nigeria Limited v. Multi-Links Telecommunications Limited – A landmark telecommunications litigation.

  • Election Petition Appeal (Appeal No: CA/A/EPT/264/2020) – A notable appellate victory in election petition law.

  • Represented diverse clients in banking disputes, land ownership conflicts, and regulatory challenges before superior courts of record.

Areas of Specialization

  • Commercial and Corporate Litigation

  • Election Petitions & Electoral Law

  • Banking & Financial Disputes

  • Land and Property Law

  • Supreme Court and Appellate Advocacy

Professional Memberships

  • Member, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)

  • Member, International Bar Association (IBA)

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