Department profile
Banwo & Ighodalo

Capital Markets

Global Guide 2026 : Nigeria


Banwo & Ighodalo

Rankings

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Capital Markets - Nigeria

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Banwo & Ighodalo is a market-leading law firm that is well regarded for its work in the capital markets space. The firm boasts a solid capital markets team with deep expertise across different forms of capital markets issuances, including both equity and debt. It assists clients with the establishment of funds, bond issuances and rights issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Banwo & Ighodalo advised Zenith Bank on its NGN350 billion hybrid capital raise.

Strengths

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  • Banwo & Ighodalo offers extensive knowledge and experience of capital market operations. The firm is efficient in its service delivery.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • Banwo & Ighodalo is efficient, responds to queries as quickly as possible and provides good-quality work and advice.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • Banwo & Ighodalo has a very competent team. Its lawyers are well versed in capital markets, with an eye for detail.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • Banwo & Ighodalo's partners are excellent.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • Banwo & Ighodalo has very diligent professionals who keep the transaction moving.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleAsue Ighodalo
    Senior StatespeopleAsue Ighodalo

    Asue Ighodalo

    Founding partner Asue Ighodalo is experienced in assisting clients with capital markets mandates.

  • Band 1Ayotunde Owoigbe
    Band 1Ayotunde Owoigbe

    Ayotunde Owoigbe

    Ayotunde Owoigbe is well known in the capital markets space for her involvement in matters such as fund formation and M&A. She assists clients with issuances and listings on exchanges.

    • Ayotunde Owoigbe has a very deep knowledge of commercial transactions.

      Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • Band 1Azeezah Muse-Sadiq
    Band 1Azeezah Muse-Sadiq

    Azeezah Muse-Sadiq

    Azeezah Muse-Sadiq is a leading Nigerian capital markets lawyer with deep experience in such matters. Her experience includes advising on many highly significant stock exchange listings and debt issuances.

    • Azeezah Muse-Sadiq is knowledgeable and easy to reach.

      Capital Markets respondentGlobal
    • She is a top-notch lawyer. She is able to express herself very well and get across the message to us in a way we understand.

      Capital Markets respondentGlobal

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