The practice at Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie stands out for providing a client base of developers, investors and government entities with 'excellent support'. Department head Aniekan Ukpanah has established expertise in advising on infrastructure project financing matters. Ekundayo Onajobi is well versed in handling land acquisitions, and Ifunanya Nwafor and Ikenna Edeh are very experienced in assisting with real estate transactions.
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‘The team understands the peculiarity of any particular legal subject, and it always strives to exceed expectations. ’
‘The team offers excellent support promptly under extreme pressure.'
Key clients
- British American Tobacco Marketing
- Mediterranean Shipping Company
- First Concepts & Properties Limited
- Niger Classic Investment
- Marriott International Inc
- Schlumberger Nigeria Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Castalia Advisor on legal matters pertaining to a low cost energy efficient housing scheme.
- Assisted Schlumberger with negotiations, due diligence, and leasing of 11 apartments at Empire Court, Ikoyi, Lagos.
- Advised FCPL on various lease arrangements relating to the Heritage Place building.
Lawyers
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Practice head
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Aniekan Ukpanah