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G. Elias & Co’s corporate and commercial team work on transactions in areas that include mergers, acquisitions, re-organizations of capital, spin-offs, liquidations, reduction of capital and “due diligence” inquiries. We are also involved in the development, sale, construction and management of real estate, telecommunications and other infrastructure assets, and the sales of commodities, consumer products and services. We carry out advisory and regulatory (including tax) work involving requests for exemptions, registrations and privileges and the defence of tax audits and investigations for leading multinationals
We have advised on the largest-ever equity and debt offerings over the years in Nigeria. We also advised on the merger of Orwell Oil & Gas Limited and AOS to create the largest Nigerian-owned oil service company. We are leaders in electricity sector acquisitions by both value and number. We are recently advising on the sale of the assets of Free Range Farms Plc valued at ₦1bn to Kuker Farms and Processing Limited and currently advising on the winding-up process of Free Range Farms upon the sale of the operating assets, amongst others.
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G. Elias is a renowned law firm with a strong market presence in Nigeria. It is adept at handling divestments, corporate reorganisations and acquisitions on behalf of multinational and domestic clients. The team is engaged across a range of industry sectors, including energy, manufacturing, financial services and technology.
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The firm distinguishes itself through a combination of deep legal expertise, commercial acumen and a proactive approach to client service. The team has a holistic approach which is invaluable.
The team is time-conscious and provides fast responses. The team is also diligent and top notch.
G. Elias' legal knowledge and commercial awareness set the firm apart from other competitors. The firm is also able to offer effective solutions.
The communications are clear, well-structured and delivered with a tone that reflects both competence and courtesy.
The firm distinguishes itself through a combination of deep legal expertise, commercial acumen and a proactive approach to client service. The team has a holistic approach which is invaluable.
The team is time-conscious and provides fast responses. The team is also diligent and top notch.
G. Elias' legal knowledge and commercial awareness set the firm apart from other competitors. The firm is also able to offer effective solutions.
The communications are clear, well-structured and delivered with a tone that reflects both competence and courtesy.
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Gbolahan Elias SAN is a seasoned lawyer in Nigeria, who regularly provides advice to the firm's key clients - including major financial institutions and oil and gas companies - on acquisitions, investments and divestments, among other matters.
Gbolahan Elias brings a rare combination of academic rigour, practical insight and calm authority to every engagement.
He is always around and happy to talk. He oversees projects and is always present to give his expert opinion.
Fidelis Adewole is known for representing clients in complex mergers and acquisitions. His work extends to asset sales and divestments as well as corporate restructuring. His clients include key players in the financial services and technology sectors.
Fidelis Adewole is a brilliant lawyer who consistently exhibits expertise in managing complex legal matters across a wide range of issues.
He always provides sound advice and effective legal solutions. His strong industry knowledge and reliability over the years make him a key asset to my organisation.
Fred Onuobia SAN represents clients in a range of M&A. He is based in Lagos, and his clients include international companies and major financial institutions.
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Abraaj Aureos Fund
Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria
Coca-Cola Nigeria Plc
Food Concepts Plc
Helios Towers Nigeria Limited
MTN Nigeria Communications Ltd.
Natspace Telecommunications and Investments Limited
Paragon Holdings Limited
RMB Westport Limited
Tolaram Group
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