TWO LAWYERS ELEVATED TO PARTNERSHIP AT SEFTON FROSS

regulations for the industry in 2008 and its subsequent replacements. Femi has perceptive analytical skills, and a firm grasp of underlying and tangential issues embedded in complex transactions.

Femi leads the Firm’s Corporate and Commercial Practice.

Adeola Owoade - Adeola is an astute commercial litigator with excellent skills in litigation practice and all forms of ADR, including arbitration, mediation, and conciliation. He has represented numerous corporate clients, multi-national corporations and financial institutions in commercial disputes before the Courts in Nigeria, local and international arbitrations. He is painstaking in his legal analysis of technical issues, and is a consummate master of details.

Adeola holds a first degree in Law from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria graduating with First Class (Hons) and was the best graduating student in the Faculty of Law of his set, and the overall best graduating student in the University. He also holds a Master of Corporate Law degree from the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, graduating also with First Class (Hons). He is one of the first Herbert Smith Freehills’ African Scholars of the University of Cambridge. He is also an accomplished legal author with several scholarly publications to his credit.

Adeola leads the Firm’s Dispute Resolution Practice.

Sefton Fross is a Nigerian law firm with expertise across its different practice areas, spanning multiple sectors and industries.