Ismaila Shaib Usman
Olajide Oyewole LLPOlajide Oyewole LLP has a solid track record in handling energy and PPP projects. Litigation expert Abutu Odu is equally strong in assisting clients with property acquisitions and financing matters, and Solape Peters is a key contact for advising on construction and engineering contracts. Dayo Idowu, who heads the firm's projects and finance practice, is a key member of the group. Other notable practitioners include Ismaila Shaib Usman, Oluwatomi Etomi, and Joel Nyot.
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‘Olajide Oyewole LLP prioritises its clients’ needs and desires. The team has consistently demonstrated its commitment to providing clarification and assistance on legal issues.'
'The firm’s unique strength lies in its people, from senior partners to associates, who ensure seamless and valuable interactions with clients.’
‘Its reliability and intelligence makes them invaluable to us. Abutu Odu provided effective legal support.’
Key clients
- Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited
- Lagos Metropolitan Area Transportation Authority
- Cappa and D’Alberto Limited
- Buildisa Construction Limited
- Bluedoor Properties Limited
- Bluebell Lane Limited
- Badagry Port Development Limited
- First World Communities Limited (C-City Development Limited/Urban Housing Cooperative)
Work highlights
- Advised the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) on the development of the Blue and Red line light rail metro.
- Advised Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited on a $7,600,000 early works contract for the repair of its underwater spillway channel and its entities.
- Advised Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited on the machining of the 1G9 Upper shaft and thrust collar at the Kainji hydro power plant.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Solape Peters
Olajide Oyewole LLPAbutu Odu
Olajide Oyewole LLPPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Solape Peters, Abutu Odu, Dayo Idowu