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FinTech Legal - Nigeria
What the Team is Known For
Banwo & Ighodalo is a respected firm held in high regard for regulatory work. The lawyers regularly liaise with the Central Bank of Nigeria on behalf of clients, and the firm has notable expertise in financial services regulation. It also advises startups.
Strengths
Banwo & Ighodalo has strong and experienced lawyers with an excellent ability to collaborate.
Banwo & Ighodalo's strengths are its thoroughness in covering an intensive level of detail without losing topical relevancy and its creativity in dealing with impasses.
Banwo & Ighodalo consistently demonstrates mastery across cutting-edge FinTech and crypto topics, showing it can navigate both novel and legacy regulatory frameworks.
Work Highlights
Banwo & Ighodalo advised Rese Africa, a Nigerian PropTech company, on the development and launch of its digital real estate transaction platform.
Notable practitioners
Isa Alade is an expert in handling complex FinTech transactions. Alade has specialist skills in financial regulation, handling legal matters concerning the regulatory implications of the development of mobile payment platforms.
Isa Alade is very knowledgeable and responsive.
Isa is a deeply professional lawyer with depth of knowledge and qualification in the FinTech practice.