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Corporate/Commercial - Nigeria

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Templars is a highly skilled full-service law firm that has emerged as one of the leaders in the industry, with a roster of high-profile multinational clients. Its corporate and commercial lawyers are incredibly active in a number of areas, including mergers and acquisitions and financial transactions. The team is particularly active in the oil and gas and renewable energy spaces. It possesses a strong understanding of the local environment and is well positioned to advise international clients on local Nigerian regulations and compliance policies. The firm has offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.

Work Highlights

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  • Templars advised Fidelity Bank on its divestment of a 60% stake in KEDCO.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Chike Obianwu
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Band 3
Chike Obianwu is a respected Nigerian lawyer with considerable M&A experience. His clientele includes companies from the chemical and financial services sectors.
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Zelda Akindele
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Band 4

Zelda Akindele has a growing corporate and commercial practice. She represents clients in acquisitions, and in the sale and purchase of ownership interests. Her clients are in the private equity, financial services and insurance sectors, among others.

Zelda Akindele is experienced in this space.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Chike Obianwu
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Band 3
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Zelda Akindele
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Band 4