Kayode F. Adeniji

Senior Partner at Lawracles LP
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Lagos Mainland, Lagos State, Nigeria, NG
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Chinese Elementary proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency

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Credentials

  • Advanced Certificate in Arbitration by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK)
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Experience

    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Partner
      • Jan 2017 - Present

      The Lead Counsel in the landmark case between Megawatts Nig Ltd V. Incorporated Trustees of Gbagada Phase 2 Residential Association (A locus classicus on Freedom of Association in Nigeria. Offered legal advice to various fintech companies and start-ups in Nigeria. Advised and facilitated the acquisition of a microfinance bank by a fintech company in Nigeria. The Lead Counsel in the landmark case between Megawatts Nig Ltd V. Incorporated Trustees of Gbagada Phase 2 Residential Association (A locus classicus on Freedom of Association in Nigeria. Offered legal advice to various fintech companies and start-ups in Nigeria. Advised and facilitated the acquisition of a microfinance bank by a fintech company in Nigeria.

    • Nigeria
    • Investment Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head, Dispute Resolution Management
      • Feb 2012 - Dec 2016

      Reduced Group Litigation Profile : Work with CEO's of Operating Companies within the group to manage and resolve local and international arbitration/litigation matters. Intellectual Property: Management of the Trademark​ Portfolios of the entire group. Corporate Fraud Investigation: Work with the Risk Management Team, local and international law enforcement agencies to prevent and investigate acts of fraud within operating companies in the Group. Employment Contract and Labour Union Issues: Advise operating companies within the group on all labour and employment issues. Mergers/Acquisition: Conduct due diligence on the litigation profile of target companies for further advice to the Group on the 'Go or no go' decision to acquire target companies. Manage relationship between the group and government agencies. Act as thought leader for officials of the group on new and emerging legal and regulatory regimes in different sectors of the economy. Show less

    • Nigeria
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head, Insolvency and Recovery
      • Feb 2011 - Sep 2011

      Advised banks and conducted recovery of multi-million naira receivables and winding up of insolvent companies. Conducted negotiations on interest reduction and account restructuring between banks and clients. Worked with local and international Law Enforcement and Anti-graft agencies to investigate criminal activities of erring debtors. Offered legal advice to UBA,Diamond Bank, Skye Bank, NDIC, Ecobank and other financial institutions. Advised banks and conducted recovery of multi-million naira receivables and winding up of insolvent companies. Conducted negotiations on interest reduction and account restructuring between banks and clients. Worked with local and international Law Enforcement and Anti-graft agencies to investigate criminal activities of erring debtors. Offered legal advice to UBA,Diamond Bank, Skye Bank, NDIC, Ecobank and other financial institutions.

Education

  • Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) Nigerian Branch
    B.L, Law
    2007 - 2008
  • University of Lagos
    HSK 1, Proficiency in Chinese Language

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