Our Team

Meet the great minds behind every cases we've handled...

We’re the bannermen you want on a delicate matter or in a difficult courtroom fight. You can expect undivided attention from a team that prioritizes relationships before profits and is committed to your cause, fighting hard but fairly.

SIR IBIM S. DOKUBO

Principal Solicitor

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

BRIGGS TONTE DANIELS ESQ

Senior Associate

PRACTICE AREAS

Property law
Oli and gas Law
Human Rights Cases
Criminal Litigation

SECONDA WELLINGTON GRANVILLE

Senior Associate

PRACTICE AREAS

Company Law
Commercial Law
Property & Assets Law
Law of Contract
Family Law and Child’s Right
Law of Tort
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Estate Administration, Succession and Trust.

OTELEMATE DOKUBO

PRACTICE AREAS

Corporate law and governance
Energy law
Environmental law
Alternative dispute resolution
Legal advisory
Secretarial services

JUDITH I. CHIOMA

PRACTICE AREAS

Banking law
Contract law
Criminal matters

BIOBELE CAPTAIN-BRIGGS

PRACTICE AREAS

Arbitration
Corporate and commercial law
Matrimonial causes
Election petitions

OBEYA OGIGA

PRACTICE AREAS

Commercial Law
Corporate Law
Intellectual and Property Law
Business Strategy
Real Estate Transactions

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