171D Aba Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Telephone: 00234 (0)84 230 112
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Okocha & Okocha is a Firm of Legal Practitioners, duly registered in 1983 in compliance with the appropriate legislation in the Federal Republic of Nigeria regulating business organisations and legal practice.
It is strategically located in the heart of Port Harcourt City, along the Port Harcourt - Aba Expressway (an inter-State highway). Significant landmarks within a short walk from the office include the five-star Hotel Presidential, the Federal Government Secretariat Complex, Le Meridien Hotel, Port Harcourt Polo Club, and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Office Complex. Built by the British administration in 1912, Port Harcourt is the Capital of Rivers State, and the seat of Nigeria’s booming oil and gas industry and other major industrial and commercial organisations. It has an international airport, a domestic airport, and a major seaport.
The Firm’s areas of practice include general litigation; oil and gas law (particularly in the area of compensation for land and property adversely affected by oil exploration and incidental activities); property law; company law; employment law; and arbitration.
Okocha & Okocha has sixteen Lawyers (amongst whom are five women) with diverse professional experience and expertise in various areas of legal practice. O. C. J. Okocha is its founder and Managing Solicitor. He is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (the highest professional rank of Legal Practitioners in Nigeria), a former Attorney-General and Commissioner of Justice of Rivers State, Past President of the Nigerian Bar Association, and life Member of the Body of Benchers which is charged with the statutory responsibility of admitting Lawyers to the Nigerian Bar, among numerous other professional appointments. Mr Okocha was awarded the distinguished National Honour of Member, Order of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (MFR) in 2004.

Welcome to Okocha & Okocha Legal Practitioners website, which contains information
about the Firm including how to contact us, our major areas of practice, and a brief
profile of the lawyers. There are also links to some external legal resources on
the Internet.
Okocha & Okocha has sixteen Lawyers (amongst whom are five women) with diverse professional
experience and expertise in various areas of legal practice. O.C.J. Okocha, SAN is
its founder and Managing Solicitor.
The major areas of practice of Okocha & Okocha include general litigation (civil
and criminal); oil and gas law; property law; company law; employment law; and arbitration.
Okocha & Okocha is located at 171D Aba Road, Port Harcourt City, Rivers State of
Nigeria. You may visit our office or contact us via our web form on this website,
email, phone, and fax.
Useful legal resources including the International Bar Association, Nigerian Bar
Association, Supreme Court of Nigeria, Court of Appeal, National Assembly, Rivers
State Judiciary, Rivers State House of Assembly, and Nigerian Law Resources.