The ‘very diligent’ team at The New Practice (TNP) is adept at handling bond issuances, project finance matters and REIT mandates. Baba Alokolaro and Genevieve Henshaw have expertise in capital markets, and Bukola Bankole is sought after by technology start-up clients. Temitope Sowunmi is well versed in advising on private equity and infrastructure finance, as well as regulatory matters.
Testimonials
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‘Very diligent and willing to offer bespoke solutions to each individual client's needs.'
‘The team is very hands-on with negotiations and ensures collaboration between contracting parties. This plays a crucial role in closing deals.'
‘Bukola Bankole has in-depth knowledge of complex commercial law matters. Temitope Sowunmi was extraordinary.'
Key clients
- Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc
- Transport Services Limited
- Geregu Power Plc
- UAC Nigeria Plc
- Bilaad Realty Nigeria Limited
- Godmade Homes Limited
- Coceptive Services Limited
- Landwey Investment Limited
- Rensource Commercial Industries Limited
- MTN Nigeria Communications
Work highlights
- Assisted Flour Mills of Nigeria with the issuance of its NGN40 billion Series 1 bonds under the NGN200 billion bond issuance programme.
- Advised on the establishment of a NGN10 billion Sukuk programme by Bilaad Realty Nigeria Limited.
- Assisted Godmade Homes Limited with its NGN20 billion commercial paper issuance programme.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Baba Alokolaro, Bukola Bankole