Banking & Finance
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G. Elias
Global 2026
Rankings
Leading firm in Global 2026
Ranked Departments
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Ranked Individuals
Top figures
2
Offices
101
Company Size
1994
Established Year
Content provided by G. Elias
Contributions and articles
4 Global Practice Guides
Overview
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A leading Nigerian business law firm with over 30 years’ experience advising on complex transactions, disputes, finance, regulatory compliance, M&A, capital markets, arbitration, tax, IP, data protection, and employment law.
We are a member of Multilaw, a global alliance spanning 100+ countries with 11,000+ lawyers. Trusted across fintech, banking, energy, infrastructure, technology, healthcare, and private equity sectors.
Industry sectors (15)
- Agribusiness
- Entertainment
- Fintech
- Infrastructure
- Mining
- Oil and Gas
- Private Capital
- Technology
- Telecommunications
- Transport
- Venture Capital
- Insurance
- Healthcare
- Electric Power
- Construction
Capabilities (15)
- Arbitration
- Bandking and Finance
- Capital Markets
- Compliance
- Corporate
- Data Protection
- Derivatives
- Employment
- Environmental
- Foreign Investment
- Intellectual Property
- Litigation
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Tax
- White Collar
Key people
Provided by G. Elias
Fidelis Adewole
Managing Partner
Okechukwu Okoro
Deputy Managing Partner
Fred Onuobia SAN
Senior Partner
Gbolahan Elias SAN
Founding Partner
Segun Omoregie
Partner
Abubakar Anafi
Partner
Stephen Chima Arubike
Partner
Similoluwa Oyelude
Partner
Michelle Chikezie
Partner
Work & experience
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Expertise in M&A, strategic investments, foreign investment, compliance, lending, derivatives, insolvency, capital markets, litigation, arbitration, white-collar defence, tax, IP, competition, data protection, and employment law. Sector focus includes fintech, banking, private equity, oil and gas, power, mining, infrastructure, real estate, healthcare, transport, manufacturing, technology, telecommunications, media, entertainment, agribusiness, and retail.
Ranked Offices at G. Elias
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Ranked Departments at G. Elias (8)
Ranked Individuals at G. Elias (16)
Nigeria
Fred Onuobia SAN
Banking & Finance
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Gbolahan Elias SAN
Banking & Finance
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Capital Markets
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Segun Omoregie
Capital Markets
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Competition/Antitrust
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Corporate/Commercial
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Corporate/Commercial
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Corporate/Commercial
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Dispute Resolution
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Dispute Resolution
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Intellectual Property & TMT
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Projects & Energy
View profile Okechukwu Okoro
Projects & Energy
View profile Emeka Ezekwesiri
Projects & Energy
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Tax
View profile Stephen Arubike
Tax
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All Contributions (4)
Provided by G. Elias
Global Practice Guide
Private Equity 2025 | Nigeria | Law and Practice
Authored by: Michelle Chikezie, Kuburat Abubakar, Samuel A. Dunmade, Somtochukwu Anekwe
Article
Dec 2025
Global Practice Guide
Private Equity 2025 | Nigeria | Trends and Developments
Authored by: Michelle Chikezie, Kuburat Abubakar, Oluwaseyi Oso, Etseoghena Oboni
Article
Dec 2025
Global Practice Guide
Litigation 2026 | Nigeria | Law and Practice
Authored by: Ayomide Abiodun, Justice Uka-Ofor, Larry Nkwor, Abubakar Anafi
Article
Nov 2025
Global Practice Guide
Derivatives 2025 | Nigeria | Law and Practice
Authored by: Anita Ebbi, Chima Uzochukwu-Obi, Michelle Chikezie, Fred Onuobia
Article
Aug 2025
Top figures
2
Offices
101
Company Size
1994
Established Year
Content provided by G. Elias
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