Department profile
Banwo & Ighodalo

Intellectual Property & TMT

Global Guide 2026 : Nigeria


Banwo & Ighodalo

Rankings

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Intellectual Property & TMT - Nigeria

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Banwo & Ighodalo is a respected Nigerian law firm with an established IP group able to offer anti-counterfeiting, trade mark infringement and copyright support. With offices in Lagos and Abuja, it is also adept at counselling on information technology, entertainment, data protection and privacy law issues. Clients further benefit from its network of associated law firms, which advise on intellectual property mandates across different jurisdictions.

Work Highlights

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  • Banwo & Ighodalo represented Livespot360 in trade mark litigation concerning the 'Crazy Rich Asians' trade mark.

Strengths

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  • Banwo & Ighodalo shows extensive domain expertise, drawing from its position as a market leader in the practice area.

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  • The Banwo & Ighodalo team possesses astute commercial awareness.

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  • Banwo & Ighodalo stands out for its accessibility, responsiveness, and commercial acumen in providing clear, strategic guidance on intellectual property matters.

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  • The team is responsive, going above and beyond to provide whatever is necessary.

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  • Banwo & Ighodalo has a good team that never hesitates to explore alternative approaches where required.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Femi Olubanwo
    Band 1Femi Olubanwo

    Femi Olubanwo

    Femi Olubanwo is well known for his impressive ability to handle both copyrights and trade marks. As head of the law firm's IP and technology practice, he assists domestic and international clients with significant IP portfolios, and is distinguished for his knowledge of brand protection strategies.

    • Femi Olubanwo has exceptional expertise in intellectual property matters.

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  • Band 3Olumide Osundolire
    Band 3Olumide Osundolire

    Olumide Osundolire

    Olumide Osundolire has notable expertise in intellectual property and IT law. He advises domestic and international clients on the negotiation of transfer agreements and data protection issues, as well as trade mark oppositions and registrations.

    • Olumide Osundolire is an excellent legal adviser.

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