Adept at complex financial transactions, developing and implementing financing strategies and advising on strategic business opportunities on both the lending and borrowing sides. Facilitating the development of major projects in both established and emerging markets.
Banking & Finance
We have garnered in-depth experience through advising banks, other financial institutions and borrowers (institutional and HNWI) in connection with various financing requirements.
We represent a number of developers and syndicates on the financing of major projects and infrastructure in real estate, oil & gas and electricity. We have acted for clients on many innovative and complex projects such as financings involving commercial complexes, residential estates, oil & gas development projects, etc.
Significant Areas of Service
- Loan documentation and related security
- Guarantees and sponsor securitization
- Project funding agreements
- Security documentation
- Inter-creditor and subordination arrangements
- Off balance sheet arrangements involving special purpose vehicles
- Bankruptcy
- Securitizing contracts such as leases
- Construction and operational loans for facilities
- Recoveries
- Acquisition financing
- Recoveries
- Project financing
- International trade financing
- Mezzanine and subordinated financings
- Income trust conversions
- Inter-creditor arrangements
- Syndicated loan transactions
- Equipment leasing and financing
- Aircraft leasing and financing
- Renegotiation and restructuring of debt
- Letters of credit and other aspects of import/export financing
- Cross‑border lending transactions
- Secured financing
Asset securitization
ADEKWU EMONYE OLAYINKA
LL.B, LL.M, BL, MCIArb
BITRUS J. BULAMA
LL.B (Hons), BL, LL.M (Dundee) ACIArb (UK); Grad EI
DAVID OGEBE
LL.B, BL
SOPAKIRITE KURULE
ALELE, LLB, BL
Temilade Onaoloapo
Associate
GODWIN ABARIKE
Associate
EMEKA OKEKE
Associate
CHRISTIANA IFEOLUWA RONKE ADEBISI
Associate