Chika Okorie

Senior Associate, Real Estate

Property transactions, leases, development agreements, construction documentation, and title review

Profile

Chika advises on property acquisitions, development arrangements and the documentation that governs them.

She conducts title investigations, negotiates leases and development terms, and reviews construction documentation for developers, investors and corporate occupiers.

Her reviews are structured around a single question: what is the client actually taking on.

Selected experience

Title investigation and acquisition documentation
Joint development and land-contribution agreements
Commercial leases and occupier documentation
Construction and consultancy contracts

Practice areas

Written by Chika Okorie

A property development under construction

Real Estate5 min read

The clauses businesses overlook in commercial leases

Rent is the number most tenants negotiate. The cost of a lease is usually decided by the clauses nobody read closely.

28 April 2026

Two professionals negotiating across a meeting table

Disputes6 min read

When a contract dispute should move from negotiation to formal enforcement

Escalation is a commercial decision before it is a legal one. The question is not who is right, but what outcome is worth pursuing.

9 April 2026

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Start with clarity

Before you sign, commit, escalate, invest, or proceed, understand the legal position.

Tell us what decision you are facing. We will help you determine the appropriate next step.

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