Mark Mordi, SAN
Aluko & OyebodeAluko & Oyebode advises clients on advisory, transactional and regulatory issues pertaining to shipping and transportation. With notable activity in the aviation sector, the firm is experienced in assisting clients in the lease and acquisition of vessels, as well as representing clients in litigation involving the leasing of equipment and prosecuting passenger and cargo claims. Mark Mordi, SAN oversees the firm’s longstanding relationship with Turkish Airlines. Oghogho Makinde and Ngo-Martins Okonmah are important members of the team. Tonye Krukrubo, SAN heads the team in Port Harcourt.
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Key clients
- Northwest Petroleum & Gas Co. Limited
- CHC Global Operations Canada
- Turkish Airlines Inc.
Work highlights
- Representing a shipowner, Northwest Petroleum & Gas. Co and a vessel, the MT Mother Benedicta in an appeal filed by Aero Atlantic Ltd. against a decision of the Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division.
- Representing Turkish Airlines Inc. as counter-claimant in an action instituted by Greater Washington Capital Limited at the Lagos Judicial Division of the Federal High Court in a matter concerning a general sales agency agreement for the promotion and sale of cargo transport services.
- Representing CHC Global Operations Canada (2008) Inc. and affiliated companies, as respondents, in an appeal filed by Aero Contractors Company of Nigeria Limited at the Court of Appeal, Lagos Judicial Division against a decision of the High Court of Lagos State, Lagos Judicial Division.
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Mark Mordi SAN, Tonye Krukrubo SAN