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Alaiyingi chambers started its full operations on 12^th day of April 2010 with the goal to be a top law firm which diligently acts on behalf of its clients. The firm currently has its main address at NO. 1A Ohaeto Street, D/Line, Port Harcourt, Rivers State and its branch at No 4 nana Close, Maitama , Abuja Nigeria.

Vision Statement

To ensure maximum utilization of minutest details to achieve optimal goals.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to set and actualize a standards geared towards surpassing client’s expectations.

Core Values

Excellence
Professionalism
Astuteness
Growth

We are a fast paced and dynamic team of lawyers and support staff with the aim of delivering prompt and efficient professional legal services. These values help us to maintain a work culture that enables us to meet our client’s desires.

The combined years of experience of our team, advanced expertise in our practice areas and our culture of keeping up to date with the laws keeps us two steps ahead and lead to optimal results in our dealings in the court room, commercial transactions and alternative dispute resolutions.

LATEST POST/PUBLICATION

VACANCY!!!

April 10, 2024

Alaiyingi Chambers (I.S Dokubo and Co) is looking for Legal Associates to join its team. Job Description: Lawyer (1-5 Years Post Call) About Us:Alaiyingi Chambers

VACANCY!!!

January 19, 2023

Alaiyingi Chambers (I.S Dokubo and Co) is looking for Legal Associates to join its team. Job Description: Legal Associate We are seeking smart and diligent

VACANCY!!!

May 10, 2022

Alaiyingi Chambers (I.S Dokubo and Co) is looking to add a new member to our team as the AdministrativeSecretary to support the firm in achieving

A SYSTEMATIC/LEGALISTIC APPROACH TO THE PROSECUTION OF LAND CASES. A REVIEW OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ASCERTAINING THE ACTUAL IDENTITY OF THE LAND IN DISPUTE.

April 22, 2022

RESEARCH AND WRITING GUIDE

November 8, 2021

A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO THE DEFENCE OF THE LIMITATION UNDER SECTION 2(A) OF THE PUBLIC OFFICERS PROTECTION ACT.

October 6, 2021

PROFILE
Sir Ibim S. Dokubo is the Founder and Principal Solicitor of Alaiyingi Chambers. He obtained his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Degree from the Rivers State University of Science and Technology (now Rivers State University) Port Harcourt and thereafter proceeded to the Nigerian Law School Abuja. He obtained his Barrister-at- Law Degree (B.L) and was called to Nigerian Bar in 2002.

Sir I.S. Dokubo is a Masters’ Degree holder in Energy and Pollution. He was also a participant at a seminar for sub-regional practitioners in Mitigation and Restoration Strategy at Dare Salam, Tanzania.
He is a member of the West African Bar Association (WABA) and the International Bar Association (IBA). He has attended over 10 conferences of the IBA in England, USA, Singapore, Argentina, Brazil and others.

He began his legal practice in the office Acho Ochoma &Co and thereafter proceeded to join the firm of Amachree & Amachree, arguably one of the leading litigation firms in Port Harcourt and rose to the rank of Director of Litigation before he left to set up his practice. It was this expedition that led to the establishment of Alaiyingi Chambers on the 12th of April, 2010.

Sir I. S Dokubo is a vociferous court room advocate and has concluded a lot of cases with admirable diligence. He has successfully imprinted his expertise in areas like claims and compensation, land, commercial law practice, election petition, matrimonial causes, chieftaincy, inter-state boundaries disputes, ecology, public interest litigation, criminal law, contract, arbitration, etc.

He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) and have acted in the position of a negotiator, mediator and arbitrator for the firm’s clients.

He was upon his call, a member of the Nigerian Bar Association, Port Harcourt Branch and participated at various committee levels until he became a member of the Executive Committee of the branch between 2008-2010.

Upon its creation, he moved his membership to the Degema Branch and became its first elected chairman between 2016-2018. He was a member of the National Executive Committee of the Bar between 2016-2020.
His standing as an excellent legal practitioner and his dedication to the growth of the legal profession has been recognised as he is a worthy recipient of the award of excellence in legal practice and is an appointed Judicial Service Commissioner of the Rivers State Judiciary.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Nigerian Bar Association

International Bar Association

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK)

PRACTICE AREAS
– Election Petitions
– Claims and compensation
– Inter-state boundaries disputes
– Public interest litigation
– Energy and Environmental Law
– Matrimonial causes
– Criminal law
– Contract Law
– Chieftaincy matters
– Arbitration
– Commercial law practice
– Legal Advisory