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Solicitors

Nneka Mitchell

Nneka Mitchell

Work Department

Energy and Natural Resources

Position

Partner

Career

Nneka is a partner in our Energy and Natural Resources Practice Groups and is an integral part of our Projects Team. She is a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and also a licensed attorney authorized to practice law in the State of New York, United States of America.

Nneka graduated with a LL.B (Hons) Law Degree from the University of Nigeria in 1992 and thereafter proceeded to the Nigerian law School, Lagos, where she gained the BL qualification and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1993.  Upon being called to the Nigerian Bar she proceeded to Pace University School of Law, White Plains, New York, where she gained a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Environmental Law in 1997.

Nneka is a leading authority in environmental law and practice in Nigeria and is described as a very astute commercial lawyer who fearlessly defends her clients’ corner, whilst maintaining a very calm disposition.

Languages

English Language

Memberships

Nigerian Bar Association State of New York Bar

Education

Pace University School of Law, White Plains, New York: LL.M Nigerian Law School: BL University of Nigeria: LL.B (Hons)