Led by corporate finance and private equity expert Segun Omoregie, G. Elias & Co's corporate team is active in the aviation, healthcare, oil and gas and infrastructure sectors. The group's workload includes M&A, foreign investment, tax issues, corporate restructurings and private equity matters. Fidelis Adewole is well versed in handling tax and restructuring matters in the corporate space, and Gbolahan Elias is highly regarded for his solid track record in advising on large-scale corporate transactions and M&A deals.
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- ‘The team has a track record in providing reliable legal support to both local and international entities.'
- ‘Gbolahan Elias has the respect of his peers, which helps in difficult negotiations.'
Key clients
- TGI and Titan Trust Bank Limited
- Fund for Export Development in Africa
- mPharma Africa B.V.
- SWAP Technologies and Telecomms Ltd.
- Massmart Holdings Limited
- Ombrella Brokers Insurance Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Titan Trust Bank Limited on the acquisition of a 93.41% equity stake in the Union Bank of Nigeria.
- Advised mPharma B.V on its indirect acquisition of a majority stake in HealthPlus Group.
- Advised Swap Technologies and Telecomms Plc on its merger with Pan African Towers Ltd.
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Segun Omoregie