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Hall of fameBanwo & Ighodalo
Asue Ighodalo is a Founding Partner of Banwo & Ighodalo, a foremost corporate commercial law firm in Nigeria that is consistently listed in the top tier of several leading Nigerian and international legal directories, publications and journals. He obtained his first degree in economics from the University of Ibadan, and a law degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science in the UK; he was admitted into the Nigerian Bar in July 1985.
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Isa Alade is a partner at Banwo & Ighodalo with fifteen (15) years of experience in providing legal advice to corporate organisations and private equity firms. He obtained his LL.B and LL.M degrees from the University of Lagos and was admitted into the Nigerian Bar in 2005. He is an alumnus of the International Law Institute – Washington (ILI) and the University of Cambridge Judge Business School.His core areas of practice are Banking and Finance, Private Equity, Mergers and Acquisitions, Capital Markets and FinTech.
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