ChessLaw Consult is a dynamic boutique law firm comprised of highly skilled professionals built with traditional values for quality advice and sundry legal services. The law firm provides tailored services to clients in a comprehensive, cost-effective and timely manner.
ChessLaw Consult has been in active practice as a firm for 6 years and our practice focuses on Corporate & Commercial Law, Litigation & Arbitration, Regulatory and compliance services and Business Support.
We have built expertise in Alternative Dispute Resolution as well as civil and criminal litigation, and have appeared before Superior Courts of records and other Administrative and Ad-hoc Tribunals.
Beyond providing one-off legal solutions, we assist our clients to create in-house and self-assisting platforms that minimize corporate and personal risks, exposure and losses.
At ChessLaw Consult, clients are regarded as high valued confidential business partners.

Our Vision
To be the Trusted boutique law firm for upward-mobile, fast-growing individuals and organizations in Nigeria.
Core Values
- Innovation: Practical implementation of creative thoughts and original ideas making meaningful impact and creating productive results.
- Integrity: We pride ourselves in advancing a culture of honesty, consistency and are uncompromisingly ethical.
- Pragmatism: We are more concerned about practical consequences than dogma.
Meet the Team
Our team is comprised of genuinely gifted minds
He holds a Ph.D. in International Economic Law, a Master’s Degree in Corporate and Commercial Law, a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration and Management. He is also a member of the International Bar Association.
His core competencies include Transnational Dispute Resolution and Litigation, Corporate Finance and Securities, Admiralty, Regulatory and Policy Advisory.
Sani has built this expertise for over 13 years in active legal practice. His professional diligence and competence have recorded enormous success for clients in their endeavours and before superior courts.
Matthias is an experienced legal practitioner of a decade and a half and has developed an expertise in Corporate & Commercial Legal services as well as Regulatory and Compliance services. He has proficiency in business support consultancy and project management.
He is a certified Project Manager with the Prince (2) UK and a Designate Compliance Professional with the Compliance Institute of Nigeria. He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation (CITN) as well as being a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC).
He has led several teams to provide sundry legal services to various companies in Nigeria including but not limited to British American Tobacco Company (BAT), Cement Company of Northern Nigeria (CCNN), Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Ltd (NPDC), Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), TXTLight Power Solutions, DADTCO Rivers Cassava Processing Co. ltd., amongst others.
He previously worked with Stransact Partners – a professional services firm where he rose to become a partner in 2013.
Gborogbosi is a seasoned attorney, lecturer, researcher and consultant who collaborates with clients and stakeholders to achieve set targets. He is a change-agent who challenges the status quo through innovation and pragmatism to improve and influence outcomes.
A heart-warming professional with multi-disciplinary academic background with an LL.M from the University of Aberdeen in Oil and Gas and an M.Sc. in International Political Economy and Development from the University of Birmingham. He is also a member of the Nigerian Association of Law Teachers.
He possesses diverse post-university experience stretching across legal practice comprising of litigation and legal consultancy, academia and public policy advisory.