Olanipekun Orewale
AELEXAELEX advises on contentious restructuring matters, tax disputes and IP litigation, to name a few areas of expertise. Olanipekun Orewale is well versed in insolvency matters, while Perenami Momodu handles cross-border commercial disputes and arbitration. Adedapo Tunde-Olowu co-heads the disputes practice with Orewale; Ugonna Ogbuagu represents global oil and gas companies in tax disputes; and Oluwaseun Philip-Idiok is active in restructuring and insolvency litigation. Rafiq Anammah is a practitioner to note. Davidson Oturu has left the firm.
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- ‘Easy to reach, great turnaround time, and up to date knowledge that is useful in emerging areas and the regulatory space.'
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Key clients
- Baker Hughes
- General Electric
- GE International Operations Nigeria Limited
- GE Oil & Gas
- Embraer SA
- Nokia Siemens Nigeria
- Shoprite Checkers Pty Ltd of South Africa
- Exxon Mobil
- British American Tobacco Ltd
- Sproxil Nigeria Limited
- Rusal Group
- Bristow Helicopters
- Chevron Nigeria Limited
- Rheinmetall AG
- CNOOC
- Food Concepts Plc
- ZTE Nigeria Limited
- Ecobank Nigeria Plc
- ETCO Nigeria Limited
- China Harbour Engineering Company Nig. Ltd
- Huawei Technologies Company (Nigeria) limited
- Bureau of Public Enterprises
- Westfield Energy Resources Limited
- TNT Management Bahrain E.C.
- Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited (Shoprite)
- MasterCard
- Systems Applications Products (South Africa) (Proprietary) Limited
- Reckitt Benckiser Nigeria Limited
- Total Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited
- Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation
- Xanderwill Limited
- Mountlivo Limited
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Ugonna Ogbuagu
AELEXPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Adedapo Tunde-Olowu, Olanipekun Orewale