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Chike Obianwu

Global 2026

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Ranked in 4 practice areas

Banking & Finance

Nigeria

15 years ranked

Capital Markets

Nigeria

2 years ranked

Projects & Energy

Nigeria

8 years ranked

Corporate/Commercial

Nigeria

12 years ranked

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Capital Markets - Nigeria

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Chike Obianwu is respected for his expertise in capital markets transactions. He acts for issuers and trustees on matters including bond issuances and commercial paper programmes.

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Projects & Energy - Nigeria

Band 3
Individual Editorial
Chike Obianwu features prominently on project structuring and financing matters, in relation to both the infrastructure and the oil and gas spaces. His clients include project companies and lenders.
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Corporate/Commercial - Nigeria

Band 3
Individual Editorial

Chike Obianwu is a respected Nigerian lawyer with considerable M&A and general corporate experience. His work includes acquisitions and divestments and his clientele includes companies from the energy and financial services sectors.

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Strengths

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  • Chike has extensive industry and multi-sector experience with an ability to manage the most complex situations.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide

  • Chike Obianwu is brilliant and an absolute pleasure to work with. He is encyclopedic in his knowledge, processes brilliantly and communicates concisely and effectively.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide

  • Chike Obianwu offers not just competence but a genuine commitment to excellence.

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  • He is analytical, measured, pragmatic and extremely practical.

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  • Chike Obianwu's advice consistently balances legal precision with practical, commercially sound solutions.

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  • Chike Obianwu is highly experienced and responsive.

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