Experience

Nala Renewables

• United Kingdom
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Paralegal/Company Secretarial Officer

  • Jul 2022 - Present



Sankore Investments

• Nigeria
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Jan 2021 - Apr 2022

  - Evaluating and structuring all commercial agreements required for deal executions.- Drafted, negotiated, and tracked all contracts required by investment team including Non-Disclosure Agreements, Term Sheets, Share Purchase and Subscription Agreements, Stock Purchase Agreements, Shareholders Agreements, Loan Agreements, Joint Venture Agreements, Asset Financing Agreements and Commercial Paper Agreements.- Drafted outgoing contracts based on business approved templates.- Advising and structuring venture finance transactions.- Structuring and managing the ongoing operation of registered Funds.- Advising and structuring offshore company registration process.- Developing trusting relationships and serving as principal point of contact with relevant regulatory and security agencies which resulted in the waiver of a potential suspension order.- Structuring, Drafting and Negotiating all legal documentation required by the technology team in rolling out new products and services. Show less

• • May 2018 - Dec 2020

  Reporting to the Company Secretary:- Spearheaded and achieved the registration and ongoing operation of a Collective Investment Scheme and an investment entity in a foreign jurisdiction.- Structured all legal documentation required for a technology startup in Nigeria through the provision of innovative legal solutions.- Achieved the registration of Corporate Investment Advisor license with the Securities and Exchange Commission in Nigeria.- Conducted legal due diligence on 5 (five) companies as part of ongoing transactions.- Cultivate and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies in Nigeria.- Developed the monthly report on legal services and projects submitted to management showing accurate data measurements of the legal department’s efficiency.- Strengthened legal drafting and contract management services of the team through drafting, negotiations, and reviews of relevant contracts. Show less



Akinwunmi & Busari LP

• Nigeria
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Associate II

  • Nov 2017 - Apr 2018

  - Evaluated and presented legal advice to private financial institutions on Share Purchase Agreements, Memorandums of Understanding, Service Agreements amongst others. - Drafted, Negotiated and Reviewed Share Purchase Agreements, Shareholders’ Agreements - Managed Commercial Litigation in favor of corporate clients. - Provided support for Company Secretarial services of the firm. Managed Liquidation and Receivership processes - Evaluated and presented legal advice to private financial institutions on Share Purchase Agreements, Memorandums of Understanding, Service Agreements amongst others. - Drafted, Negotiated and Reviewed Share Purchase Agreements, Shareholders’ Agreements - Managed Commercial Litigation in favor of corporate clients. - Provided support for Company Secretarial services of the firm. Managed Liquidation and Receivership processes



Akinwunmi & Busari LP

• Nigeria
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Associate I

  • Dec 2013 - Aug 2015

  - Drafted Vending Agreements in respect of Rights Issues and Public Offers of Securities, Memorandums of Understanding, Joint Venture Agreements, Service Level Agreements as well as Dealership Agreements. - Represented the interests of clients by attending the Court of Appeal, Federal High Court, the National Industrial Court and High Court of Lagos State in various matters. - Organized Board Meetings as well as Annual General Meetings, including sending out notices and minutes of meeting. - Drafted Vending Agreements in respect of Rights Issues and Public Offers of Securities, Memorandums of Understanding, Joint Venture Agreements, Service Level Agreements as well as Dealership Agreements. - Represented the interests of clients by attending the Court of Appeal, Federal High Court, the National Industrial Court and High Court of Lagos State in various matters. - Organized Board Meetings as well as Annual General Meetings, including sending out notices and minutes of meeting.



Banwo & Ighodalo

• Nigeria
• Legal Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

  Conducted research on transactions and projects for the use of Senior Associates of the firm. • Collaborated with the team of 5 (five) other interns on projects. • Assisted in the preparation of incorporation documents for the registration of companies. Conducted research on transactions and projects for the use of Senior Associates of the firm. • Collaborated with the team of 5 (five) other interns on projects. • Assisted in the preparation of incorporation documents for the registration of companies.