Tax Law & Transfer Pricing

It is no news, how the FIRS and most respective State Revenue Services have increased their drive to generate more tax based income of offset inflation and a constrained Government budget. This mostly involves imposition of penalties and in some cases, multiple taxations. Individuals and business operating in or with, Nigeria are facing heightened regulation and information management requirements in today's tax audit environment, which can frequently lead to tax controversies or the need for formal tax appeals.

Our Tax Law Practice group advises clients at all stages of the dispute resolution process, including through sensitive tax audits, formal tax appeals and alternative dispute resolution procedures and negotiations with tax authorities, and in tax litigation before the courts. Taking a proactive, client-focused approach, we provide effective and strategic representation that leads, in many cases, to a favourable resolution without the need for formal litigation. When resolution is not possible at the audit or administrative appeal levels, our tax litigation team applies its courtroom skills, capably representing clients as necessary.