At ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode, the team has an excellent reputation for advising large corporations and foreign investors on commercial matters, and is well versed in handling oil and gas, insurance, and project finance matters. Kofo Dosekun brings experience in advising on foreign investment as well as project finance and transaction restructuring, while Olubunmi Fayokun handles energy and natural resources transactions. Olagoke Kuye and Michael Nwanneka are well versed in corporate governance matters. Oghogho Makinde and TMT expert Sumbo Akintola are also singled out for their contributions.
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‘A&O stands out for its deep expertise. If a company needs clear guidance, a deep understanding of the local practices, and a fully involved team, this is the firm to contact.’
Key clients
- Allianz S.E.
- Access Bank Plc
- Access Holdings Plc
- Atom Consumer Services Limited (now Dot Ensure Limited)
- Tangerine Life Insurance Limited
- Schlumberger Nigeria Limited
- Health 54
- Acumen
Work highlights
- Advising Allianz SE on financial regulations and competition law aspects concerning a joint venture with Sanlam Limited.
- Advised Access Holdings Plc on its acquisition of an indirect equity stake in Sigma Pensions Limited from Actis Golf B.V.
- Advised Tangerine Life Insurance Limited on the sale of its annuity portfolio.
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Kofo Dosekun, Olubunmi Fayokun, Oghogho Makinde, Sumbo Akintola