Position:
Partner, H.O.C Abuja
Partner, H.O.C Abuja
Public Sector.
Litigation, Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution.
Corporate, Commercial and Compliance.
Real Estate, Infrastructure and Construction.
Conferred with the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria in 2024. An award conferred on legal practitioners who have excelled in advocacy.
Appointed a Notary Public for the Federal Republic of Nigeria by the Chief Justice of Nigeria.
Awarded a Certificate of Recognition as a Mentor by the Young Lawyers Forum of the Nigerian Bar Association.
Designated as a Pro-bono Partner for the Legal Aid Council.
Immediate Past Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association Public Interest Litigation Committee.
Registered Member with the Nigerian Bar Association Pro Bono Scheme.
Member of the Editorial Board of Optimum Law Publishers, the publishers of the Nigeria Monthly Law Reports.
Recipient of award of excellence by the West African Law Students’ Association.
Occasional Guest Speaker at the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and for the Economic Community of West African States.
Represents Oando Energy Resources Nigeria Limited in various land disputes arising in the Niger Delta region
of Nigeria, following its acquisition of the assets and liabilities of Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited for
hundreds of millions of dollars.
Member of the defense team to NNPC Ltd in several matters relating to both litigation and arbitral
proceedings, particularly a transaction involving hundreds of millions of dollars.
Member of the defense team to Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited in respect of various litigation arising
from the operations of a multi-million dollar Airport Terminal under a Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT)
system.
Successfully represented Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority and successfully instituted third-party proceedings as well as obtained judgment against a major insurance company that was liable to its employees in respect of their retirement benefits.
Successfully represented the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory in litigation arising from a contractual dispute with a major construction company.
Successfully represented Galaxy Backbone Limited and presented a memorandum at a public hearing before the joint committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on ICT and cybersecurity regarding a proposed bill.
Successfully represented Rosehill Group in respect of a dispute arising from a public-private partnership agreement with the Federal Capital Territory Administration against a third party regarding the construction of an Ultra-Modern residential complex and golf course referred to as the Asokoro Island project.
Successfully represented Uber (an independent third-party transportation provider that provides web-based technology) on regulations impeding its operations in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Represents Oxfam in Nigeria in managing its diverse litigation portfolio with several business partners.
Advises “Save The Children Foundation, Nigeria” on employment related issues in accordance with Nigerian Law particularly, as it relates to its diverse and multi-jurisdictional employees.
LL.B (Hons) Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State.
Passed the qualifying professional examination from the Nigerian Law School, Bwari, Abuja and admitted to practice Law in Nigeria
in 2007.
Conferred with the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria in 2024.
Member, Nigerian Bar Association, Nigeria.
Member, American Bar Association.
Member, International Bar Association.
Member of Business Recovery & Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria.
Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, United Kingdom.
