Dayo Idowu

Finance & Projects

Dayo is a Partner and Head of the Finance & Projects practice at the firm. He leads the Finance and Projects practice with particular focus on energy and infrastructure. His background lies in corporate / project finance and mergers and acquisitions, with experience covering the energy, aviation and banking sectors. He has over 20 years’ experience in the finance and M&A sector.

Dayo has carved a niche and created an industry reputation as the go-to contact for natural resources and energy projects and transactions as well as the financial services sector. His vast experience has seen him advise multiple Sponsors, Investors, Lenders (including DFIs, PE firms and others) on cross-jurisdictional transactions focused on energy and infrastructure projects in Nigeria. In addition, he regularly advises on mergers and acquisition transactions in the energy, infrastructure and financial services sectors

LLB, University of Ibadan, Nigeria L, Nigerian Law School MS Global Finance, Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU) MS Global Finance, HKUST (Hong Kong)