About Us

Uma & Uma LP is composed of a father-son duo, backed by a competent team of associates, consultants, and administrative staff, each bringing distinct experiences and specialisations that complement one another. This generational partnership combines the father's wisdom and deep industry knowledge with the son's innovative perspectives and modern approaches. Together, they form a dynamic team with a rich blend of tradition and innovation, providing exceptional, personalised service backed by a wealth of expertise to each client.

Our Partners

Managing Partner

Uma Okorie Uma

B.Sc. (Hons) Est. Man. (UNN), MNIVS, AMNIM, LL.B (UniCal), B.L

In a career spanning three decades of active legal practice combined with half a century of experience as a trained and licensed estate surveyor and valuer, Uma has been a trusted professional ally to individuals, firms, and government agencies in major property acquisitions and development projects across Nigeria. As a lawyer and estate surveyor strategically positioned between real estate, public procurement, and the law, Uma leverages his deep industry knowledge to provide expert legal counsel to his clients.

Known for his client-centred approach and meticulous attention to detail, Uma is dedicated to achieving effective outcomes that protect clients' interests and ensure long-term relationships.

Partner

David Ikechukwu Uma

LL.B (NAU), B.L, AICMC

With almost a decade's experience in contract negotiation, drafting, review & management, business development, transactional due diligence, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution, David leverages his wealth of experience to help creatives, startups, and professionals navigate the complex landscapes of corporate, commercial, intellectual property, and real estate law.

Alongside his legal practice, his experience as a freelance writer, editor, and proofreader has enabled him to refine his keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills, allowing him to identify belligerent contract terms and clearly and precisely communicate complex legal terms in simple language.

Our Vision

"To be the foremost legal service provider for high-value individuals and organisations seeking reliable guidance as they create a new world."

Our Mission

"To deliver effective legal solutions that ensure you are legally protected, compliant, and positioned for success."

Our Values

Client-Centered Approach

Integrity

We uphold the highest ethical standards, providing honest and transparent legal counsel while maintaining confidentiality.

Excellence

Our commitment to excellence drives us to continuously improve our services and maintain high standards for your benefit.

We prioritise your needs, ensuring personalised legal solutions that address your unique circumstances and challenges.

Loyalty

We are committed to fostering enduring relationships built on mutual respect, trust, and open communication with you.

Collaboration

We believe in harnessing the collective expertise of our network to provide the most effective solutions to your problems.