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Gbenga Odusola holds in 1984, an LLB Degree from University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo
University) and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1985 and equally holds an LLM Degree from
University of Lagos (1987), and PhD (2023) with specialization in consumer protection and Food
and Drugs, at the Faculty of Law, University of Abuja, FCT. A member of I.B.A and also a
Notary Public, Dr. Odusola has attended various Local and Foreign Seminars and Legal Training
programs to horn his Legal Skills. A seasoned Legal Practitioner, he was for many years a Senior
Counsel in the Firm of Irving & Bonnar (the first Law firm in Nigeria and for many years the
Gate way for documentation and provision of comprehensive Legal Advisory Services for major
Foreign Capital Inflow and Investment vehicles into Nigeria).
Over the years, he had participated in several of such Legal negotiations and documentations on
behalf of Investors (Foreign and Multi-Nationals) in virtually all sector of the Economy,
including Public Issues, Privatization, Mergers and Consolidations, and various Financing Projects
in the Aviation and Oil and Gas Sector including Mobil/Oso Condensate Project, NNPC – NGL
Project, Tenneco/British Gas, Halliburton/Smith International, financing and various project
finance documentations, involving International and Multilateral Lenders/Investors such as I.F.C
and the World Bank, to mention but a few.
Dr. Odusola is also well regarded in the Aviation Industry as a Legal Expert having participated
in the negotiations, leading to acquisitions, registrations, mortgages and de-registrations of
many Commercial Aircrafts in Nigeria involving McDonald Douglas and Boeing. For over two
decades, Dr. Odusola, practices in the Law Firm and under the name “Gbenga Odusola & Co,” (a
Firm listed on the British High Commission’s Website in Nigeria,
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nigeria-list-of-lawyers/nigeria-list-of-lawyers in
recognition of its expertise), and ten years ago, entered into an association arrangement as a
Senior Partner in the Law Firm of ACME Law Partners, (www.acmelawpartners.com.ng) where
he also continues to engage in both specialized Corporate, Investment and Commercial Legal
work including all aspect of IP Practice, Family, Immigration and Commercial Litigation and
Arbitration. The Firm counts among its clientele various Multinational Corporations, Multilateral
Landers and Developmental Agencies, Nigerian Public Companies, Foreign Investors and Highly
net worth Individuals. A Change Agent, Mr. Odusola fervently believes in the Nigeria Dream and
enjoys mentoring to build up the verse untapped human capital which the Country possesses.
Dr. Odusola has contributed and written a number of Articles in Academics and Practice
Journals and has participated as Resource person in the Seminars and Workshops involving
Lawyers by N.I.A.L.S (Nigerian Institute of Advance Legal Studies) and some Private Sector
driven educational initiatives and recently (2017-2021) served out as Tenured member of the
Governing Council, University of Abuja, F.CT. as representative of the Federal Government of
Nigeria, on the Council. Dr. Odusola is currently an Adjunct Lecturer of the Department of
Jurisprudence and International Law of The Faculty of Law, Lagos State University, Ojoo,
Lagos, Nigeria.
Dr. Odusola can be reached through the following E-Mails and Telephone Number:
info@acmelawpartners.com.ng, go@acmelawpartners.com.ng, gbengaodusola@yahoo.com,Tel: 234(0)8033019696.
Dr. Gbenga Odusola
Partner
Gbenga Odusola holds in 1984, an LLB Degree from University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo
University) and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1985 and equally holds an LLM Degree from
University of Lagos (1987), and PhD (2023) with specialization in consumer protection and Food
and Drugs, at the Faculty of Law, University of Abuja, FCT. A member of I.B.A and also a
Notary Public, Dr. Odusola has attended various Local and Foreign Seminars and Legal Training
programs to horn his Legal Skills. A seasoned Legal Practitioner, he was for many years a Senior
Counsel in the Firm of Irving & Bonnar (the first Law firm in Nigeria and for many years the
Gate way for documentation and provision of comprehensive Legal Advisory Services for major
Foreign Capital Inflow and Investment vehicles into Nigeria).
Over the years, he had participated in several of such Legal negotiations and documentations on
behalf of Investors (Foreign and Multi-Nationals) in virtually all sector of the Economy,
including Public Issues, Privatization, Mergers and Consolidations, and various Financing Projects
in the Aviation and Oil and Gas Sector including Mobil/Oso Condensate Project, NNPC – NGL
Project, Tenneco/British Gas, Halliburton/Smith International, financing and various project
finance documentations, involving International and Multilateral Lenders/Investors such as I.F.C
and the World Bank, to mention but a few.
Dr. Odusola is also well regarded in the Aviation Industry as a Legal Expert having participated
in the negotiations, leading to acquisitions, registrations, mortgages and de-registrations of
many Commercial Aircrafts in Nigeria involving McDonald Douglas and Boeing. For over two
decades, Dr. Odusola, practices in the Law Firm and under the name “Gbenga Odusola & Co,” (a
Firm listed on the British High Commission’s Website in Nigeria,
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nigeria-list-of-lawyers/nigeria-list-of-lawyers in
recognition of its expertise), and ten years ago, entered into an association arrangement as a
Senior Partner in the Law Firm of ACME Law Partners, (www.acmelawpartners.com.ng) where
he also continues to engage in both specialized Corporate, Investment and Commercial Legal
work including all aspect of IP Practice, Family, Immigration and Commercial Litigation and
Arbitration. The Firm counts among its clientele various Multinational Corporations, Multilateral
Landers and Developmental Agencies, Nigerian Public Companies, Foreign Investors and Highly
net worth Individuals. A Change Agent, Mr. Odusola fervently believes in the Nigeria Dream and
enjoys mentoring to build up the verse untapped human capital which the Country possesses.
Dr. Odusola has contributed and written a number of Articles in Academics and Practice
Journals and has participated as Resource person in the Seminars and Workshops involving
Lawyers by N.I.A.L.S (Nigerian Institute of Advance Legal Studies) and some Private Sector
driven educational initiatives and recently (2017-2021) served out as Tenured member of the
Governing Council, University of Abuja, F.CT. as representative of the Federal Government of
Nigeria, on the Council. Dr. Odusola is currently an Adjunct Lecturer of the Department of
Jurisprudence and International Law of The Faculty of Law, Lagos State University, Ojoo,
Lagos, Nigeria.
Dr. Odusola can be reached through the following E-Mails and Telephone Number:
info@acmelawpartners.com.ng, go@acmelawpartners.com.ng, gbengaodusola@yahoo.com,Tel: 234(0)8033019696.
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He graduated from the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) in 1985 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1986. Prior to his call to Bar he earned both the University of Ife and the National Merit Awards for Academic Excellence in 1982 and 1983 respectively.
An astute lawyer and experienced company secretary, Mr. Abagwe has over the years worked for such reputable firms as Nwigwe and Uchegbu Chambers (1988 – 1991) Eyimofe Atake & Co., Solicitors and Advocates (1991 – 1992); Dodco Services Limited, the company secretarial and legal advisory arm of D. O. Dafinone & Co., a reputable firm of chartered accountants (1992 – 1999) and Strachan Partners, Solicitors and Advocates (1999 – 2002). Mr. Abagwe was elevated to the position of Associate Partner and Head, Corporate Law eight months after joining Strachan Partners, and resigned in early 2002 to set up Liberty Chambers (2002 -2015).Mr. Abagwe has rendered efficient legal and/or company secretarial service to a wide range of multinational and reputable Nigerian companies as well as high net-worth individuals in various sectors of the economy including banking, oil and gas, aviation, property, commerce, maritime, information technology, education and technology generally. He has represented clients both in and out of court including arbitral tribunals, and has assisted numerous foreign investors to successfully set up and operate their businesses in Nigeria.
Presently, Mr. Abagwe is a Partner in the firm of Acme Law Partners, a fusion of three law firms, namely, Dolapo Lanlehin & Co. founded by Mrs. Dolapo Lanlehin, Gbenga Odusola & Co. founded by Mr. Gbenga Odusola and Liberty Chambers founded by Mr. Abagwe.
Contact at ua@acmelawpartners.com.ngMr. Ugoji Chijioke Abagwe
Partner
He graduated from the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) in 1985 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1986. Prior to his call to Bar he earned both the University of Ife and the National Merit Awards for Academic Excellence in 1982 and 1983 respectively.
An astute lawyer and experienced company secretary, Mr. Abagwe has over the years worked for such reputable firms as Nwigwe and Uchegbu Chambers (1988 – 1991) Eyimofe Atake & Co., Solicitors and Advocates (1991 – 1992); Dodco Services Limited, the company secretarial and legal advisory arm of D. O. Dafinone & Co., a reputable firm of chartered accountants (1992 – 1999) and Strachan Partners, Solicitors and Advocates (1999 – 2002). Mr. Abagwe was elevated to the position of Associate Partner and Head, Corporate Law eight months after joining Strachan Partners, and resigned in early 2002 to set up Liberty Chambers (2002 -2015).Mr. Abagwe has rendered efficient legal and/or company secretarial service to a wide range of multinational and reputable Nigerian companies as well as high net-worth individuals in various sectors of the economy including banking, oil and gas, aviation, property, commerce, maritime, information technology, education and technology generally. He has represented clients both in and out of court including arbitral tribunals, and has assisted numerous foreign investors to successfully set up and operate their businesses in Nigeria.
Presently, Mr. Abagwe is a Partner in the firm of Acme Law Partners, a fusion of three law firms, namely, Dolapo Lanlehin & Co. founded by Mrs. Dolapo Lanlehin, Gbenga Odusola & Co. founded by Mr. Gbenga Odusola and Liberty Chambers founded by Mr. Abagwe.
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Mrs Olayemi Oluwole-Akande is a seasoned human rights advocate and legal practitioner with experience spanning Corporate and Commercial Law, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Real Estate & Conveyancing, Family Law, Civil and Criminal Litigation, Election Petitions, Immigration, Clinical Negligence, Maritime Law, and Legal Research in the UK.
As a Partner at ACME Law Partners in Lagos, Nigeria, she offers clients robust legal support across a wide range of practice areas, including litigation, corporate advisory, and complex energy sector transactions. Known for her meticulous preparation, clear communication, and unwavering commitment to advocacy, Olayemi brings a results driven and client focused approach to every engagement.
Her academic journey reflects her deep commitment to excellence and lifelong learning. She holds a Diploma in Management Studies from the University of North London (1991), BA (Hons) in Criminology & Law, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from London Metropolitan University. Following her call to the Nigerian Bar in 2018, she further advanced her legal expertise by earning an LLM in Oil, Gas & Renewable Energy from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, in 2021.
With a distinguished professional background that bridges the UK and Nigeria, Olutoyin combines legal insight with strategic business acumen and administrative expertise. Her experience extends beyond traditional legal practice to include leadership roles in healthcare administration, non-governmental organizations, and financial management equipping her with a pragmatic and holistic perspective on client representation and problem solving.
A dedicated professional and lifelong learner, Mrs. Oluwole-Akande is an active member of the Nigerian Bar Association, the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), and the Commonwealth Lawyers Association.
contact: oa@acmelawpartners.com.ng
Phone: +2347080376160, +447799401212.Mrs Olayemi Oluwole-Akande
Partner
Mrs Olayemi Oluwole-Akande is a seasoned human rights advocate and legal practitioner with experience spanning Corporate and Commercial Law, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Real Estate & Conveyancing, Family Law, Civil and Criminal Litigation, Election Petitions, Immigration, Clinical Negligence, Maritime Law, and Legal Research in the UK.
As a Partner at ACME Law Partners in Lagos, Nigeria, she offers clients robust legal support across a wide range of practice areas, including litigation, corporate advisory, and complex energy sector transactions. Known for her meticulous preparation, clear communication, and unwavering commitment to advocacy, Olayemi brings a results driven and client focused approach to every engagement.
Her academic journey reflects her deep commitment to excellence and lifelong learning. She holds a Diploma in Management Studies from the University of North London (1991), BA (Hons) in Criminology & Law, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from London Metropolitan University. Following her call to the Nigerian Bar in 2018, she further advanced her legal expertise by earning an LLM in Oil, Gas & Renewable Energy from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, in 2021.
With a distinguished professional background that bridges the UK and Nigeria, Olutoyin combines legal insight with strategic business acumen and administrative expertise. Her experience extends beyond traditional legal practice to include leadership roles in healthcare administration, non-governmental organizations, and financial management equipping her with a pragmatic and holistic perspective on client representation and problem solving.
A dedicated professional and lifelong learner, Mrs. Oluwole-Akande is an active member of the Nigerian Bar Association, the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), and the Commonwealth Lawyers Association.
contact: oa@acmelawpartners.com.ng
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She graduated from the Obafemi Awolowo University in 2001 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2003. Her areas of interest are Family Law, Immigration Law, International Law, Company Law, Energy Law, Litigation and Corporate Practice.
Contact at info@acmelawpartners.com.ngAbiola Faleye (Mrs.)
Lawyer
She graduated from the Obafemi Awolowo University in 2001 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2003. Her areas of interest are Family Law, Immigration Law, International Law, Company Law, Energy Law, Litigation and Corporate Practice.
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She is a graduate of law at the Ondo State University Ado-Ekiti 1998, NYSC at Kano state 1999 and called to the Nigerian Bar in the year 2000. Her areas of interest are corporate law, company secretarial practice, probate, legal drafting & conveyance.
Contact at info@acmelawpartners.com.ngOlubumi Nwogu (Mrs.)
Lawyer
She is a graduate of law at the Ondo State University Ado-Ekiti 1998, NYSC at Kano state 1999 and called to the Nigerian Bar in the year 2000. Her areas of interest are corporate law, company secretarial practice, probate, legal drafting & conveyance.
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I am a graduate of Law From Madonna University, Okija L.G.A, Anambra State. I was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2010 upon graduation from Nigeria Law School Lagos. My area of practice include, Civil Law, Criminal law, Property and Conveyancing, Probate, Secured Credit Transactions, Company Secretarial Practice.
Contact at info@acmelawpartners.com.ngNtiense Vincent Etuk (Miss.)
Lawyer
I am a graduate of Law From Madonna University, Okija L.G.A, Anambra State. I was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2010 upon graduation from Nigeria Law School Lagos. My area of practice include, Civil Law, Criminal law, Property and Conveyancing, Probate, Secured Credit Transactions, Company Secretarial Practice.
Contact at info@acmelawpartners.com.ng
