Meet Our Principal Partner
Esther Effanga, ESQ
Principal Partner
Esther Effanga founded EAE Legal Practice with a vision to provide clear, compassionate, and effective legal support to individuals and businesses. With over six years of dedicated experience, she has built a reputation for excellence in family law, while also offering strong representation in commercial and property law matters.
Esther obtained her LL.B from Obafemi Awolowo University and proceeded to the Nigerian Law School, where she earned her B.L and was subsequently called to the Nigerian Bar. Since then, she has continued to refine her skillset, consistently delivering practical, client-focused legal solutions..
Her work in family law—covering divorce, custody, maintenance, separation, domestic issues, and property rights—reflects her commitment to protecting families and ensuring fair outcomes. Beyond family practice, she advises small and medium businesses on commercial disputes, transactions, and regulatory compliance, while also assisting clients with property acquisition, land documentation, tenancy matters, and related legal concerns..
At EAE Legal Practice, our mission is simple,” she says. “To offer professional, accessible, and reliable legal guidance that empowers our clients to protect their rights, secure their future, and make informed decisions."
Esther's Publications
FAQ on instituting Divorce proceedings in Nigeria
Have questions about starting a divorce in Nigeria? This guide answers the most common concerns, including legal requirements, grounds for divorce, filing procedures, timelines, and what to expect in court. Whether you’re seeking clarity on child custody, property division, or spousal support, this FAQ provides straightforward answers to help you navigate the process confidently.
Divorce, Custody and Property rights: All you need to know
Your essential guide to navigating divorce, securing child custody, and understanding property rights. Clear, practical, and easy to follow—empowering you to protect your interests and make confident decisions.