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OALP has over 40 years of experience in delivering cutting edge Banking & Finance advice, providing a full range of banking & finance services covering everything from financing and regulatory matters to restructuring and insolvency advice. Also covering corporate borrowing, asset finance, loan syndication, project & infrastructure finance, derivatives & structured finance, leveraged acquisition finance, real estate finance, commodities & export finance.
The firm is a trusted advisor to major banks and financial institutions in Nigeria, advising on all types of financing transactions and regulatory matters. For instance:
- Advised the Bank of Industry (BoI), on its US$1 Billion financing by a syndicate of twenty-eight lenders (including Afreximbank, Credit Suisse, African Finance Corporation, Rand Merchant Bank and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited as Mandated Lead Arrangers).
- Advised NLNG on the structuring, negotiating, and steering of the recently closed US$3 billion hybrid financing for the development of Nigeria LNG’s seventh liquefaction train.
- Advise to Seplat on US$ 350,000,000 senior secured revolving credit facility originally dated 30 December 2014. Also engaged by Seplat in respect of the transfer of a number of Oil Mining Leases (OMLs) being OMLs 4, 38 and 41 from Seplat to Seplat West Limited (this was pursuant to the Amended Facility Agreement).
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Olaniwun Ajayi advised FG Gold on a USD380 million financing arrangement for the construction of a gold mine project.
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Olaniwun Ajayi offers excellent stakeholder management and easy access to senior partners. The team is very commercial.
The team is highly responsive, demonstrates deep sector knowledge and is proactive in identifying and resolving potential issues. It works collaboratively and maintains clear communication throughout.
Olaniwun Ajayi has excellent industry knowledge and is client centric. The firm is naturally endowed with a depth of expertise and as such, handling complex matters is part of its DNA.
Olaniwun Ajayi has a deep and industry-leading Nigerian law knowledge base.
The firm stands out for its great attention to details and in-depth knowledge of Nigerian laws.
Olaniwun Ajayi offers excellent stakeholder management and easy access to senior partners. The team is very commercial.
The team is highly responsive, demonstrates deep sector knowledge and is proactive in identifying and resolving potential issues. It works collaboratively and maintains clear communication throughout.
Olaniwun Ajayi has excellent industry knowledge and is client centric. The firm is naturally endowed with a depth of expertise and as such, handling complex matters is part of its DNA.
Olaniwun Ajayi has a deep and industry-leading Nigerian law knowledge base.
The firm stands out for its great attention to details and in-depth knowledge of Nigerian laws.
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Tominiyi Owolabi is an established lawyer in Nigeria who is notably active on financing mandates in the oil and gas industry. His clientele includes major energy corporations.
Tominyi Owolab provides excellent legal counsel and advice.
Tominiyi Owolabi is very adept at solving complex problems.
Wolemi Esan is able to proffer solutions to challenges.
Yewande Senbore is noted for her experience in banking and finance transactions. She represents clients in the financial services sector across trade finance, structured and corporate finance transactions.
Folashade Oluyadi is known for her expertise in oil and gas financings and loan restructurings, regularly advising lenders and borrowers on transactions.
Folashade Oluyadi offers great response times and the ability to cut through to the main issues.
Folashade Oluyadi makes things easy for the client. She is highly responsive, reachable and down to earth.
Ganiyat Seriki is recognised for her consistent support on complex financial transactions across multiple sectors.
Ganiyat Seriki is detail oriented and diligent. She shows a strong grasp of the relevant legal issues and consistently delivers high-quality work.
Ganiyat Seriki is an excellent counsel, offering strong client orientation and robust commercial acumen.
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Yewande Senbore