Department profile
Olaniwun Ajayi LP

Capital Markets

Global Guide 2026 : Nigeria


Olaniwun Ajayi LP

Rankings

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Capital Markets - Nigeria

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Olaniwun Ajayi is recognised for its capacity to handle complex matters in the capital markets space. It acts for clients on issuances, equity raises and similar transactions. The firm is able to represent issuers and trustees. Its clients are largely banking and financial services players.

Work Highlights

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  • Olaniwun Ajayi assisted Zenith Bank with its equity capital raise via public offer and rights issue.

Strengths

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  • Olaniwun Ajayi offers a team of highly skilled, well trained professionals who bring their wealth of experience to bear in executing transactions.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • Olaniwun Ajayi offers critical thinking and analysis, a problem-solving approach and extensive experience of the markets and instruments.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal
  • The team consistently demonstrates deep legal expertise and a strong grasp of both local and international legal frameworks which allows them to handle complex matters.

    Capital Markets respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Yewande Senbore
    Band 2Yewande Senbore

    Yewande Senbore

    Yewande Senbore heads the finance and capital markets practice at the firm. She is known for her expertise in capital markets transactions such as debt and bond issuance programmes and commercial paper issuances.

    • Yewande Senbore is an astute commercial lawyer with a deep understanding of finance and a wealth of experience in complex and landmark transactions across diverse sectors of the Nigerian economy.

      Capital Markets respondentGlobal
    • Yewande Senbore is a level-headed and mature lawyer, with a deep understanding of the market and how legal principles intersect with business realities.

      Capital Markets respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at Olaniwun Ajayi LP (1)

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