Advising an asset management company in respect of its proposed creation of N5,000,000,000.00 (Five Billion Naira) Venture Capital Specialised Fund with the Securities and Exchange Commission;Advised as solicitor to the Issuer in respect of the proposed up to N14,815,000,000.00 (Fourteen Billion, Eight Hundred and Fifteen Million Naira) Programme 4 Series 3 Tranche 1 Green Bond under the N1,000,000,000,000.00 (One Trillion Naira) Programme by a confidential State in Nigeria;… Show more Advising an asset management company in respect of its proposed creation of N5,000,000,000.00 (Five Billion Naira) Venture Capital Specialised Fund with the Securities and Exchange Commission;Advised as solicitor to the Issuer in respect of the proposed up to N14,815,000,000.00 (Fourteen Billion, Eight Hundred and Fifteen Million Naira) Programme 4 Series 3 Tranche 1 Green Bond under the N1,000,000,000,000.00 (One Trillion Naira) Programme by a confidential State in Nigeria; Advised as solicitor to the transaction in respect of the establishment of N10,000,000,000.00 (Ten Billion Naira) Private Note Issuance Programme by a confidential client;Advised as solicitor to the transaction in respect of the establishment of N10,000,000,000.00 (Ten Billion Naira) Private Istisna' Sukuk Programme by a confidential client;Advised as solicitor to the transaction in respect of the establishment of N3,000,000,000.00 (Three Billion Naira) Non-Interest Commercial Paper (NICP) Programme and registration with FMDQ Exchange by a confidential client;Advising a confidential client in respect of its N3,000,000,000.00 (Three Billion Naira) Commercial Paper Issuance being the first series under its N10,000,000,000.00 (Ten Billion Naira) Commercial Paper Programme;Advised a confidential client in respect of its commercial paper programme upsizing from N2,000,000,000.00 (Two Billion Naira) to N3,500,000,000.00 (Three Billion, Five Hundred Million Naira) with FMDQ Exchange;Advising a confidential client in respect of its N2,000,000,000.00 (Two Billion Naira) Series 3 Senior Secured Fixed Rate Medium-Term Bond under its N5,000,000,000.00 (Five Billion Naira) Bond Issuance Programme; Advising a private company on its proposed equity capital raise through private placement in line with the provisions of the SEC Rules; Advised a Nigerian company on its internal debt restructuring arrangement involving the capitalisation of a shareholder's loan (debt-to-equity conversion); Show less

HFN is a network of people who share the same ideology and have a common goal to succeed. It is an initiative concerned with the growth and development of young talents in Nigeria (and across Africa). It is dedicated to assisting young, vibrant students who are staunchly devoted to their studies, by motivating them to succeed through seasoned mentoring and guidance.

I lead the team in charge of the Virtual Internship Programme of the organisation.

Advised a Federal Government Agency on the securitisation of an upstream oil and gas asset. I advised on the structure of the transaction and drafted, reviewed, and negotiated transaction documents;Advised a leading indigenous oil and gas company in Nigeria who participated in the recent marginal field bid rounds and was awarded 95% participating interest in one of the marginal fields alongside a co-awardee who was awarded 5%. I drafted the Heads of Term and the Memorandum of Agreement.… Show more Advised a Federal Government Agency on the securitisation of an upstream oil and gas asset. I advised on the structure of the transaction and drafted, reviewed, and negotiated transaction documents;Advised a leading indigenous oil and gas company in Nigeria who participated in the recent marginal field bid rounds and was awarded 95% participating interest in one of the marginal fields alongside a co-awardee who was awarded 5%. I drafted the Heads of Term and the Memorandum of Agreement. I also drafted, reviewed, and negotiated the core transaction documents;Advised the Trustees with respect to the establishment of NGN 300,000,000,000.00 Bond Issuance Programme and issuance of series 1 by a confidential client. Amongst other tasks, I prepared, reviewed, and negotiated the Programme Trust Deed and the Supplemental Trust Deed;Advised the newly established NUPRC on sundry issues relating to the implementation of the PIA 2021 and corporate governance;Advised the Trustees with respect to the issuance of NGN 50,000,000.00 Series 2 Senior Unsecured Bonds under the NGN 300,000,000.00 Multi-Instrument Issuance Programme by a confidential client. Amongst other tasks, I prepared, reviewed, and negotiated the Supplemental Trust Deeds;Advised a confidential client on the NIPP divestment of the NDPHC Limited Generation Companies;Advised the Vendors in the recapitalisation of a confidential client. Amongst other tasks, I reviewed and negotiated the draft definitive agreements (SSRA and SHA);Advised a Consortium regarding the NNPC Crude-for-Fuel Contract. I assisted in reviewing the Direct Sale Direct Purchase Agreement with the NNPC and the Petroleum Products and Crude Oil Contract with a Swiss-based Energy company concerning the rights of the company following an under-delivery of petroleum products;Advised a confidential client on a US$30,000,000.00 loan deal for the purpose of financing a Modular Refinery Project to be built in Onelga, Rivers State, Nigeria; Show less

Advised the Lagos State Government on the Lagos State Smart City and Fibre Duct Infrastructure Project;Prepared a detailed and comprehensive Power Policy for the Oyo State Government in its bid to achieve 24 hours electricity for residents of the state in the next 10 to 15 years.

I was exposed to the practical aspect of law.

I was attached to Court 1, Hon. Justice M.L. Abimbola's (Hon. Chief Judge of Oyo State) court. I experienced live court processess, and was assigned tasks to carry out part of which is the review of a judgement delivered by the Hon. Judge and writing of a legal opinion on same.

Conducted Legal Research Drafted a forwarding Letter, a Vehicle Sales Agreement, an Affidavit of Loss, a Letter of Extension of Lease, a Compliance Manual, an Advisory Board Charter, a Company's Resolution for Facilities, an Appellant's Brief of Argument for an appeal at the Supreme Court of Nigeria etc Filed Court Processes Attended Various Courts Sittings at the High Court, Federal High Court, National Industrial Court, and Court of Appeal to observe and report… Show more Conducted Legal Research Drafted a forwarding Letter, a Vehicle Sales Agreement, an Affidavit of Loss, a Letter of Extension of Lease, a Compliance Manual, an Advisory Board Charter, a Company's Resolution for Facilities, an Appellant's Brief of Argument for an appeal at the Supreme Court of Nigeria etc Filed Court Processes Attended Various Courts Sittings at the High Court, Federal High Court, National Industrial Court, and Court of Appeal to observe and report proceedings Witnessed and contributed to presentations made by Associates and Partners Show less

Conducted research on many areas of law such as Criminal Law, Matrimonial Causes, Land Law etc to assist the Associates handling such cases