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About Me
Hans Offia is the Managing Partner of Hans Offia & Associates and leads the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution as well as Property & Real Estate practice groups. With extensive experience across commercial litigation, land disputes, tax, and alternative dispute resolution, Hans is recognised for his ability to navigate complex legal and regulatory matters with precision and commercial insight.
He advises leading corporations, financial institutions, and private clients on high-stakes disputes and transactions, bringing to each matter a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and practical business acumen. Hans has secured successful outcomes in litigation and transactional mandates alike, earning the trust of clients who rely on him to protect their interests in Nigeria’s dynamic legal environment.
Beyond client work, Hans is deeply committed to access to justice. He regularly undertakes pro bono mandates, representing indigent clients, women affected by gender-based violence, and victims of human rights violations before courts, panels, and parliamentary committees. His work before the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions and the Ebonyi State ENDSARS Judicial Panel of Inquiry underscores his reputation as both a formidable advocate and a principled voice in public interest litigation.
Hans is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association and a Chartered Mediator & Conciliator. He holds an LL.B from Ebonyi State University and a B.L from the Nigerian Law School.