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Aluko & Oyebode

Corporate/Commercial

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Aluko & Oyebode

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Corporate/Commercial - Nigeria

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Aluko & Oyebode is a highly regarded law firm at the forefront of the market, noted for serving a great number of multinational companies investing in Nigeria. It has a strong bench of dedicated lawyers with broad experience, and advises on matters spanning a range of sectors, including insurance, energy and telecommunications. The firm maintains an impressive roster of clients, including multinational technology companies, financial institutions and private equity funds. It has offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.

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Work Highlights

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  • Aluko & Oyebode advised Access Golf Nigeria on its acquisition of ARM Pension Managers and the subsequent merger between Access Pensions Limited and ARM Pensions.

Strengths

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  • What sets the firm apart is its depth of knowledge, experience and track record in the various segments of the industry and its client-focused approach, speed of response and attention to details.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

  • The firm is knowledgeable, thorough, patient and reliable. It is also confident and assertive.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

  • What I like about Aluko & Oyebode is that it is very practical.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

  • The firm has a good breadth of experience and it staffs the transactions well with knowledgeable lawyers.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

  • The firm is easy to communicate with, has deep local expertise and regulatory experience and has strong skills in corporate law.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Gbenga Oyebode
    Gbenga Oyebode

    Gbenga Oyebode

    Gbenga Oyebode is a highly respected senior lawyer in the Nigerian market. He possesses experience in sectors such as telecoms and energy.
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  • Ayodeji Oyetunde
    Ayodeji Oyetunde

    Ayodeji Oyetunde

    Lagos-based lawyer Ayodeji Oyetunde acts on a range of transactions, including those with an international scope. His experience encompasses areas such as capital markets and M&A transactions.

    • Ayodeji Oyetunde is an excellent adviser who keeps abreast of legal and regulatory changes.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal
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  • Oghogho Makinde
    Oghogho Makinde

    Oghogho Makinde

    Oghogho Makinde is a highly praised practitioner in Aluko & Oyebode's corporate practice. She actively works across numerous transactional matters, including acquisitions and share sales.

    • Oghogho Makinde is engaging, willing to listen, confident and patient as well as knowledgeable.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentGlobal

    • She is a very good lawyer who is practical and strong in her knowledge.

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  • Olubunmi Fayokun
    Olubunmi Fayokun

    Olubunmi Fayokun

    Olubunmi Fayokun is active on a range of commercial and corporate matters, including investments and M&A transactions. She assists a range of clients and is well placed to advise global financial institutions.

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