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Capital Markets - Nigeria

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What the Team is Known For

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie is a market-leading law firm for capital markets transactions, recognised for its ability to represent clients across industries. With offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, its work extends to the establishment of funds, green bonds and sukuk issuances.

Work Highlights

  • Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie advised Stanbic IBTC Asset Management on the establishment of its NGN350 billion private equity fund.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Dan Agbor
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Dan Agbor
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Senior Statespeople

Dan Agbor is a top lawyer who is recognised as a leading practitioner in capital markets.

Yinka Edu
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Yinka Edu
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Yinka Edu is a renowned capital markets expert. She acts for clients on capital markets transactions, mainly those regarding debt capital markets, such as bond issuances. She also assists with the establishment of funds.

Yinka Edu provides strategic, commercially sound advice and consistently demonstrates a strong grasp of complex issues.

Yinka Edu is an amiable and very experienced professional.

Yinka Edu is always available and tries to see things from the client's perspective. She is very knowledgeable and always has something to say about everything.

Her guidance is always well considered and she brings a calm, solutions-oriented approach to every matter.

Joseph Eimunjeze
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Joseph Eimunjeze
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Band 3

Joseph Eimunjeze is recognised for his work assisting clients on capital markets transactions, including infrastructure and debt fund programmes, commercial paper issuances and bond deals.

Joseph Eimunjeze consistently delivers an exceptional level of client service, providing timely, clear and effective communication.

Joseph Eimunjeze brings strong strategic oversight to matters and consistently provides valuable, big-picture guidance.

His involvement on transactions helps ensure the overall quality and consistency of the legal deliverables.

His level of sophistication is evident in his approach to complex legal matters and he combines this with a keen commercial awareness that allows him to provide strategic advice.

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Ekundayo Onajobi
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Up and Coming

Ekundayo Onajobi is an able capital markets lawyer, often advising clients in Nigeria on infrastructure funds as well as multi-issuance note programmes.

Ekundayo Onajobi is detail oriented, responsive and has a strong grasp of both regulatory and commercial considerations.

Ekundayo Onajobi is highly responsive and thorough, with a clear understanding of both legal and commercial priorities. He handles complex matters with ease and communicates clearly at every stage.

Lisa Esamah
Associates to watch

Lisa Esamah assists clients across multiple industries with the establishment of funds, as well as green bond and sukuk issuances.

Lisa Esamah is highly organised, efficient and available to answer questions or provide updates.

Lisa Esamah offers strong subject matter expertise, responsiveness and a clear understanding of the regulatory and commercial aspects of transactions.

Her attention to detail and ability to anticipate a client's needs make her a trusted point of contact and a key member of the team.

Lisa Esamah is available and always helpful.

Lisa Esamah is incredibly diligent and organised, managing timelines and deliverables seamlessly and always ahead of the curve. You always feel confident things are in good hands when she’s involved.

Ranked Lawyers at
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

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Dan Agbor
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Dan Agbor
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Senior Statespeople
Yinka Edu
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Yinka Edu
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Joseph Eimunjeze
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Joseph Eimunjeze
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Ekundayo Onajobi
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Up and Coming
Lisa Esamah
Associates to watch