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Aluko & Oyebode

Banking & Finance

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Aluko & Oyebode

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Banking & Finance - Nigeria

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Aluko & Oyebode is a highly skilled law firm at the forefront of the Nigerian market, known for its involvement in high-value banking transactions and acting on behalf of both domestic and international companies. It is adept at handling a variety of matters, including structured trade agreements, foreign exchange contracts and secured lending agreements. The team also earns recognition for its exceptional handling of a range of project finance matters, particularly in the oil and gas sector.

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Work Highlights

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  • Aluko & Oyebode advised Africa Finance Corporation on its guarantee of a EUR2 billion two-tranche loan to Bank of Industry.

Strengths

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  • The firm offers offers a deep and savvy understanding of the market, versatility in a wide range of matters and a dynamic team of lawyers.

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  • Aluko & Oyebode's service is top-notch and its opinions are always sound and well reasoned.

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  • Aluko & Oyebode has thorough and knowledgeable professionals with a deep understanding of the law.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

  • Aluko & Oyebode has a brilliant team of lawyers.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Gbenga Oyebode
    Gbenga Oyebode

    Gbenga Oyebode

    Gbenga Oyebode is a senior lawyer whose longstanding banking experience includes advising on proposed mining investments.

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  • Kofo Dosekun
    Kofo Dosekun

    Kofo Dosekun

    Kofo Dosekun is a top banking lawyer in Nigeria who is well respected for her experience representing major banks domestically and internationally, as well as advising other financial institutions.

    • Kofo Dosekun provides excellent support for our business. She is a dynamic lawyer, very versatile and always able to advise.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
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  • Oludare Senbore
    Oludare Senbore

    Oludare Senbore

    Oludare Senbore acts for lenders and borrowers and has an international scope to his practice. His experience includes advising on foreign investments and infrastructure projects. His clients are in the oil and gas, manufacturing and financial services sectors, among others.

    • Oludare is able to find ways through complicated issues based on his regulatory expertise, knowledge of market practice and pragmatism. His approach to negotiations is great.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

    • Oludare Senbore provides viable solutions and a commercial edge.

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  • Funmilayo Otsemobor
    Funmilayo Otsemobor

    Funmilayo Otsemobor

    Funmilayo Otsemobor is recognised by both peers and clients as a strong banking and finance practitioner. She has particularly notable expertise in advising lenders on project and acquisition financing deals, including for oil and gas matters.

    • Funmilayo Otsemobor is very versatile. She is a great partner and supporter to have.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

    • Funmilayo Otsemobor impresses with her depth and breadth of knowledge, client friendliness and understanding.

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    • She is very responsive and a solid relationship manager.

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