PROFILE
Don C. Akaegbu (Ph.D. in View)
DIL, LL.B, LL.M — Senior Partner, Don Akaegbu & Company
Professional Summary
A seasoned legal professional with over 17 years of practice experience, offering authoritative guidance on civil and criminal law, litigation, and arbitration. Renowned for providing strategic legal counsel that drives business growth and safeguards client interests.
Professional Qualifications
- 2002 — Diploma in Law (DIL), University of Benin
- 2007 — Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), University of Benin
- 2008 — Barrister at Law (BL), Nigerian Law School
- 2022 — Master of Laws (LL.M), Lagos State University
- 2024–Present — Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Law (in view)
Professional Experience
- Senior Partner, Don Akaegbu & Company (2010 – Present)
- • Provide expert legal advice on corporate, contract, criminal law, and litigation
- • Conduct legal research and draft legal documents
- • Represent clients in court and arbitration proceedings
- CEO, Barridon Properties Limited (2025 – Present)
Key Skills
- Litigation & Arbitration
- Human Rights Advocacy
- Research & Drafting
- Legal & Public Affairs Analysis
- Client Relations
Professional Memberships
- Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)
Volunteer Activities
- Legal Adviser, Police Community Relationship Committee (PCRC), MAN Centre Division, Ikeja
- Partner, Lagos State Public Interest Law Partnership (LPILP)
- Member, Amnesty International