Track Record
Selected Transactions & Engagements
We have advised on a range of high-value and complex matters across corporate, commercial, capital markets, and dispute resolution.
₦7 Billion Private Placement Programme
Advising a real estate development company on the legal structuring, documentation, and regulatory compliance for a ₦7 billion private placement bond programme, including a ₦2 billion Series 1 issuance. Our work included drafting the Trust Deed, Deed of Guarantee, Deed of Undertaking, subscription documentation, and issuing a legal opinion to investors and the trustee.
₦20 Billion Film Fund
Acting as legal counsel to a film investment fund in structuring and executing a ₦20 billion private fundraise in tranches. Provided legal and regulatory advice, drafted the fund documentation, and coordinated with capital market operators and trustees.
Equity-for-Service Partnership with a Food & Beverage Brand
Structured a long-term equity-for-service arrangement with a Nigerian beverage company, including a 4-year vesting schedule, board representation, and revenue-sharing model. Our role included contract negotiation, board advisory, and governance documentation.
Legal Advisory on a ₦3.2 Billion Private Capital Raise
Ongoing advisory to a Nigerian infrastructure company on a phased private capital raise, including transaction documentation, security structuring, and compliance with the Investments and Securities Act.
Ongoing Representation in Cross-Border Fintech Dispute
Representing a fintech client in ongoing litigation and regulatory action involving cross-border payment disputes exceeding $1 billion, including advisory on cybercrime, contract repudiation, and recovery strategy.
Trust Structuring and Family Office Advisory
Advised a high-net-worth individual on the structuring of a UK-based Family Investment Company (FIC), related trust arrangements, and succession planning across multiple jurisdictions including Nigeria and the UK.
Corporate Structuring and Governance for Family Businesses
Assisted with drafting shareholders’ agreements, updated Articles of Association, and a comprehensive family constitution for a multigenerational family-owned business operating in real estate and engineering sectors.
Legal Support for Rights Issue and Share Capital Increase
Engaged as legal adviser to a financial institution in connection with a proposed rights issue, share capital increase up to ₦2 billion, and allocation of sweat equity under Nigerian company law.
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