Protecting Families & Shaping Futures

Estate Planning, Family Law And Advocacy For Families At Home And In The Diaspora.

The Law Office of Susan E. Henshaw is a boutique Abuja practice offering personal, partner-led counsel in estate planning, family law and public policy — delivered with compassion, clarity and unyielding advocacy.

About The Firm

A Small Firm With Big Values, Built Around Your Family

At the Law Office of Susan E. Henshaw (Henshaw Law), we help individuals and families plan for the future and navigate life's legal challenges with confidence — whether you are creating an estate plan or facing a family law matter.

You work directly with our founder and sole attorney from your first consultation through the resolution of your matter. Personal attention, responsive communication and trusted guidance make all the difference in protecting what matters most.

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Susan E. Henshaw, Esq.

Practice Areas

Legal Services Built Around What Matters Most To You

Each practice is shaped around your circumstances, the legal risk involved and the practical next step.

How We Work

A Clear Route From First Conversation To Completed Work

  1. 01

    Consult

    Tell us what needs attention, the outcome you are seeking and any deadline or immediate concern.

  2. 02

    Assess

    We review your circumstances and documents, identify the legal issues and explain your options plainly.

  3. 03

    Agree

    You receive a defined scope, a clear fee basis and the information we will need from you.

  4. 04

    Act

    We carry out the agreed work and keep you informed whenever a decision or instruction is required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Before You Contact The Firm

General answers about the practice, the consultation process and how we work with clients.

How do I schedule a consultation?

Use the Book a Consultation button or the contact form, and we will reach out to arrange a confidential meeting at your convenience.

What areas of law does Susan handle?

Susan focuses on personal estate planning (wills, trusts, and probate), family law, and public policy & advocacy law. See the Practice Areas page for details.

How are your fees structured?

Fees depend on the nature and complexity of your matter. Susan discusses costs transparently during your initial consultation so there are no surprises.

Is my information kept confidential?

Yes. Every enquiry and consultation is treated with strict confidentiality, in line with professional and ethical obligations.

Where is the firm located?

The office is at Plateau House, Suite 1A, 79 Ralph Shodeinde Street, Central Business District, Abuja. Remote consultations are also available where convenient.

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