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Barristers, solicitors and notaries publicCable Point, Asaba, Delta StateVol. XXVIII, est. 1998
AldermoorChambers

Insights

The gazette

Short, practical notes from our counsel on land, business, family and work in Delta State. General information, not legal advice for your matter.

No. 10
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Keys held up in front of a front door
Land and property

Before you pay for land in Asaba: the five searches

Most land disputes we see in Delta State could have been prevented by a few checks before money changed hands.

3 November 2026, Nnamdi Okolie (example)
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Family and estates

Letters of administration in Delta State, step by step

When a parent dies without a will, families often wait too long to apply. Here is the process, the papers and the timing.

21 October 2026, Ufuoma Akpobire (example)
Corporate

Five clauses every supply contract needs

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Price and quantity are rarely the problem. Delivery risk, late payment interest, quality disputes, termination and the court or arbitration clause are. Write them down before the first truck leaves.

9 October 2026, Oghenekaro Edewor (example)
Employment

Dismissed without a hearing: what now

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Keep every letter and message, do not sign anything in a hurry, and get advice quickly. Some time limits for claims are short, and a calm, well written letter often opens a settlement.

25 September 2026, Tobore Ejiro (example)
Debt recovery

A letter of demand that gets paid

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State the debt exactly, attach the invoice, give a fair deadline and say what happens next. Most debtors pay or propose a plan within fourteen days of a firm, accurate letter from counsel.

12 September 2026, Amaka Ugwu (example)
Disputes

Mediation before trial: when it makes sense

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Mediation works best when both sides still need each other, such as family members, landlord and tenant, or long-term suppliers. It is private, quicker and much cheaper than a trial, and nothing is agreed until it is signed.

30 August 2026, Ijeoma Ofili (example)

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Events

Talks and clinics

  1. 1

    Free land clinic

    First Saturday of each month, 10am, in chambers. Bring your papers.

  2. 2

    Business breakfast

    Quarterly, for owners and managers, on contracts and debt.

  3. 3

    Church and community talks

    Wills and estates, on request, at no charge.

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