At Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe, the team is noted for its capabilities in handling instructions from clients in the energy and natural resources sectors. Adeleke Alex-Adedipe counts bond issuance programmes and capital market transactions as key areas of strength, and also advises on funding matters. Adeniyi Duale and Seye Ayinla are active in private equity and venture capital transactions. Tomiwa Ogunbanwo and Sodeek Oluwatobi Oyedeji are singled out for their contributions.
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Key clients
- Lagos State Government
- InstaDeep Limited
- Dorman Long Engineering Limited
- BMCE Bank International Plc (Paris Branch)
- Drosk Investment Limited
- Metrowaves Sport Infrastructure Limited
- Alinea Ventures Partners Limited
- Nigerian Stock Exchange
- Parthian Partners Limited
- Aruwa Capital Management Limited
- Life Bank Technology and Logistics Services Limited
- Nithio FI B.V
- Arca Payments Limited
- Zrosk Investment Management Team
- Coleman Technical Industries Limited
Work highlights
- Advised InstaDeep Limited on the sale of its entire share capital to BioNTech.
- Advised the Lagos State Government on a NGN100bn syndicated debt financing for Phase 1 of the Lagos State Redline Rail Project.
- Advised Dorman Long Engineering Limited on the acquisition of a $25,000,000 stake in the client by Africa Capitalworks Holdings.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Adeleke Alex-Adedipe, Adeniyi Duale, Seye Ayinla