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Ganiyat Seriki
Work Department
Power & Infrastructure
Position
Senior Associate
Career
Ganiyat is a Senior Associate in the Firm’s Power & Infrastructure and Mining & Metals Practice, bringing extensive experience in advising on complex projects financings, power and infrastructure project developments, power sector advisory, public-private partnerships, concessions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings and corporate financings. She is known for her ability to provide clients with strategic legal and commercial solutions in the structuring and implementation of energy and infrastructure projects.
Ganiyat’s expertise has been recognized by prominent international directories, including IFLR500 as a “Rising Star” in Project Development, and by Legal500, where she is listed as a “Key Lawyer” in Real Estate & Construction and a “Recommended Lawyer” and a “name to note” in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. She was also recently nominated for the “Africa Private Practice Rising Star” award at the African Legal Awards.
At Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Ganiyat was honored as the Best Performing Employee for the year 2021/2022 and received the Star Performer Award for the 2019/2020 Trainee Cohort.
She holds a degree from Warwick University, where she graduated with a Second-Class Upper honors and proceeded to the Nigerian Law School (Lagos Campus) where she graduated with a First-Class Honours Degree.