Senior Partner
Dr. Okwu brings compassionate expertise to family and immigration matters, with a focus on protecting families and defending human rights.

Dr. Chioma Okwu is a Senior Partner at O.E. Agwu & Co., specializing in family law, immigration, and human rights advocacy. With over 20 years of experience, she has become one of Nigeria's most respected family law practitioners.
Dr. Okwu's approach combines legal expertise with genuine compassion for her clients' situations. She understands that family law matters are deeply personal and works tirelessly to achieve outcomes that protect her clients' interests while prioritizing the welfare of children involved.
Her immigration practice has helped hundreds of families navigate complex visa processes and reunification procedures. She is particularly passionate about cases involving asylum seekers and refugees, having successfully represented numerous clients in their quest for safety and legal status.
Dr. Okwu is also a published researcher and advocate for women's rights, having contributed to several important legal reforms in Nigeria's family law system.
Successfully secured custody for client in complex international case
Won asylum for family fleeing persecution, setting legal precedent
Experience
20+ years
Education
LL.B University of Lagos, Ph.D in Law University of Cambridge
Languages
English, Igbo, French
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Dr. Chioma Okwu is ready to provide you with expert legal guidance and representation. Contact our office today to schedule a consultation.