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Streamsowers & Kohn makes history with two SANs in same year

By Ifeanyi Ibeh
01 October 2024   |   3:48 am
In an unprecedented achievement, Streamsowers & Kohn, one of Nigeria’s top law firms, has made history by becoming the first firm in the country to produce two Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) in the same year. This remarkable milestone marks a significant moment not just for the firm, but for the Nigerian legal community as…
Streamsowers & Kohn has made history by becoming the first law firm in the country to produce two Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) in the same year.

In an unprecedented achievement, Streamsowers & Kohn, one of Nigeria’s top law firms, has made history by becoming the first firm in the country to produce two Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) in the same year. This remarkable milestone marks a significant moment not just for the firm, but for the Nigerian legal community as a whole.

The two distinguished lawyers, Mrs. Chinasa Unaegbunam and Mr. Adeyinka Aderemi, were elevated to the prestigious rank of SAN, bringing the total number of Senior Advocates at the firm to three. Their elevation highlights the firm’s commitment to excellence and its growing influence in the Nigerian legal landscape.

From L-R: Mr. Adeyinka Aderemi SAN, Mrs. Chinasa Unaegbunam SAN, and Mr. Etigwe Uwa SAN.

Mr. Etigwe Uwa, SAN, the Senior Partner of the firm, expressed pride in the firm’s accomplishment and emphasised the significance of the milestone for both the firm and the broader legal community in Nigeria.

The prestigious title of SAN is awarded to lawyers who have demonstrated exceptional skill, integrity, and contributions to the legal profession, making this accomplishment a major point of pride for the firm.

Among the notable attendees at the event were APGA National Chairman, Chief Edozie Njoku, and Deputy National Chairman South, Freedom Henry Okwuchukwu, underscoring the significance of this achievement in the legal and political circles.

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