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We have a rapidly developing expertise in advising on privatisation and commercialisation. We render legal services in relation to debt conversion, act for a number of investors and collaborate with international consultants in the current privatisation exercise being conducted by the Nigerian government.

The Firm has built up considerable experience and knowledge on projects involving both private and public sector participation. The Firm acts as local attorney to several international corporations that are in the process of implementing the privatisation programmes of the federal and state governments in Nigeria.

Aluko & Oyebode is a leading adviser on foreign investment in Nigeria acting for several multinational companies in Nigeria. We provide a complete service advising on business formation and operation, acquisition of interest, assets and property, all compliance and regulatory issues, immigration law, taxation, acquisition of pioneer status and government incentives. We have cultivated good working relationships with governmental bodies and industry regulators, which is of considerable value to our clientele.

Notable transactions include:

  • The first dual listing of a foreign multimedia company on The Nigerian Stock Exchange
  • The acquisition of a telecom license by a foreign telecommunications company in the first GSM auction in Nigeria and the establishment of operations and a digital mobile telecommunication network in Nigeria
  • Acquisition of shares by a foreign bank in the Nigerian banking sector
  • Advice to the IFC on the proposed privatisation of one of Nigeria's largest state-owned water corporations

Please click here to request for a list of clients and transactions handled by Aluko & Oyebode.

Leading Partners:
Gbenga Oyebode
Other Partners:
Kofo Dosekun
Bunmi Fayokun

 

 

 

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