Civil & Commercial Litigation
Preparation and conduct of civil and commercial matters, including pleadings, applications, affidavits, written addresses, trial preparation and courtroom participation.
Litigation · Advocacy
Associate · Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
BUHARI AISHAT
BUHARI AISHAT
OMOLARA
A Nigerian legal practitioner whose experience spans litigation, legal research, legal drafting, advocacy, dispute resolution and client advisory services. Her practice combines careful preparation, analytical legal research and practical representation of clients in contentious and non-contentious matters.
Civil LitigationCommercial LitigationCorporate & Commercial LawDispute ResolutionLegal Advisory
Professional Profile
Advocacy, research and practical legal strategy.
Buhari Aishat Omolara is a Nigerian legal practitioner and an Associate at Agbaje, Agbaje & Co. Her professional experience covers litigation, legal research, legal drafting, advocacy, dispute resolution and client advisory services.
She obtained her Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the University of Abuja in 2017, proceeded to the Nigerian Law School in 2021 for her Barrister-at-Law (B.L.) qualification, and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2022. Before joining the firm, she worked for two years at S'Niyi Ajewole's Chambers, gaining practical exposure to litigation, research, drafting and courtroom proceedings.
In her present role, she participates in the preparation and conduct of legal matters, represents and advises clients, and assists in developing and executing effective legal strategies. Her approach is grounded in sound legal knowledge, meticulous preparation and a practical understanding of litigation and dispute resolution.
Current RoleAssociate
Agbaje, Agbaje & Co.
Year of Call2022
Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
Professional MembershipNBA
Nigerian Bar Association · Member
Professional Experience
Experience across litigation, drafting, advisory work and dispute resolution.
Present
Associate · Agbaje, Agbaje & Co.
Represents and assists clients in contentious and non-contentious matters; conducts detailed legal research and analyses statutes, judicial authorities and procedural rules; drafts pleadings, motions, affidavits, written addresses, applications and other court processes; drafts and reviews contracts, agreements, legal opinions, demand letters and other legal instruments; assists with civil and commercial litigation and court proceedings; advises clients on legal rights, obligations, potential liabilities and remedies; contributes to litigation and dispute-resolution strategy, trial preparation and case management; participates in negotiations and alternative dispute resolution; and reviews legal and commercial documents for legal and contractual risk.
Two Years
Legal Practitioner · S'Niyi Ajewole's Chambers
Conducted legal research and analysed legal issues; prepared and drafted court processes and legal documents; drafted agreements, correspondence, opinions and other legal instruments; assisted in litigation and attended court proceedings; prepared matters for hearing and trial; supported client consultations and legal advisory services; reviewed statutes, case law and procedural rules; assisted with case management and monitoring of court matters; and participated in negotiations and amicable-settlement efforts.
Practice Focus
A litigation-led practice with commercial and advisory depth.
These areas are drawn directly from the areas of practice and responsibilities recorded in the supplied CV.
Corporate, Contract & Financial Disputes
Experience reflected in corporate and commercial law, banking and financial disputes, debt recovery, contractual disputes, contract review and agreement drafting.
Commercial · ContractsLand & Property Law
Practice exposure includes land and property law as part of her stated areas of practice and client advisory work.
Property · AdvisoryDispute Resolution & Client Advisory
Advising clients on rights, obligations, liabilities and remedies, while contributing to negotiation, alternative dispute resolution and settlement strategy.
ADR · Advisory
Education & Professional Qualifications
Academic and professional formation.
2022
Nigerian Bar · Called to the Nigerian Bar
2021
Nigerian Law School · Barrister-at-Law (B.L.)
2017
University of Abuja · Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
2004
Secondary Education · Completed
Core Professional Competencies
Skills supporting effective legal practice.
Advocacy
Litigation & Advocacy · Dispute Resolution · Case Management
Research & Drafting
Legal Research & Analysis · Legal Drafting · Legal Opinion Writing
Advisory & Contracts
Client Advisory · Contract Review & Drafting
Professional Attributes
Preparation, integrity and client focus.
Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
Excellent legal research and drafting abilities
Effective oral and written communication
Strong advocacy and presentation skills
Meticulous attention to detail
Professional integrity and discretion
Client-focused approach to legal practice
Ability to work effectively under pressure
Commitment to professional ethics and continuous development
Professional Philosophy
Practical solutions grounded in careful legal analysis.
Committed to diligence, integrity and professionalism, with an emphasis on practical, well-researched and strategic legal solutions.
Her stated professional philosophy combines careful legal analysis with the practical realities of each matter, continuous professional development, and protection of clients' rights and interests.Professional Membership
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) — Member