About
Managing Partner: Fidelis Adewole.
Partners: Gbolahan Elias SAN, Segun Omoregie, Fred Onuobia SAN, Stephen Arubike, Abubakar Anafi, Okechukwu Okoro, Similoluwa Oyelude and Michelle Chikezie.
Number of partners: 9
Number of lawyers: 60
Languages: English
Firm Overview
We are a corps of specialists dedicated to addressing demanding clients’ important legal challenges.
We are also a leading Nigerian business law firm founded nearly 30 years ago. We have always had an international outlook.If we may say so, we have a reputation for, and an outstanding record of, carrying out critical, innovative and complex work to the highest standards. We have advised on many significant developments in Nigerian business law.
Main Areas of Practice
Our practice areas are: mergers, acquisitions, strategic investments, re-organizations, foreign investment, compliance, lendings, derivatives, insolvency, capital markets, litigation, arbitration, “white collar” defence and investigations, tax, intellectual property, competition, data protection and employment law.
Our clients work in many industry sectors: agribusiness, commercial banking, Fintech, investment banking, insurance, private equity, pensions and other fund managers, oil and gas, electric power, mining, real estate, construction, infrastructure, healthcare, transport, services, retail and distributorship, commodities, materials, manufacturing (capital goods, consumer goods), external trade, technology, telecommunications, media and entertainment.
Practice Areas
■ Finance
■ Commerce
■ Corporate
■ Dispute Resolution
■ Projects
■ Tax
■ Energy
■ Intellectual Property
■ New Economy
Practice Areas and Contacts
Banking; Financial Services:
Contact: Fred Onuobia SAN
Tel: +234 803 402 3879
Email: [email protected]
Corporate:
Contact: Segun Omoregie
Tel: +234 803 313 3145
Email: [email protected]
Capital Markets:
Contact: Michelle Chikezie
Tel: +234 905 368 4134
Email: [email protected]
Disputes:
Contact: Abubakar Anafi
Tel: +234 806 968 9514
Email: [email protected]
Energy:
Contact: Okechukwu Okoro
Tel: +234 803 770 1610
Email: [email protected]
Intellectual Property, New Economy:
Contact: Similoluwa Oyelude
Tel: +234 803 827 1488
Email: [email protected]
Projects:
Contact: Fidelis Adewole
Tel: +234 803 885 0632
Email: [email protected]
Tax:
Contact: Stephen Arubike
Tel: +234 803 762 9931
Email: [email protected]
Ranked Offices
Provided by G. Elias
- Lagos6 Broad Street 6th floor , Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
- Web: www.gelias.com
- Tel: +234 803 402 3878
- Fax: +234 1 280 6972
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