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Chief Gbola Akinola is a practising Lawyer, Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Arbitrator. He obtained a B.Sc Degree in Political Science from the University of Ibadan in 1982, was called to the Nigerian Bar and admitted to practice as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria inContinue Reading

Jamsheed is an arbitrator and a dual-qualified barrister practising at the English Bar and the Mauritian Bar. He has worked on several commercial and investment arbitrations and has been described on Legal 500 as “first-rate” and on Chambers & Partners as “a very well-respected arbitration practitioner internationally”. Jamsheed has beenContinue Reading

Senior Advocate of Nigeria; Chartered Arbitrator and panel member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Actively involved in the resolution of complex commercial disputes, as Counsel and as Arbitrator. Member of the faculty of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, teaching international and domestic arbitration. Member of the adjunct faculty ofContinue Reading

Adedapo Tunde-Olowu, SAN is the Managing Partner and the head of the Arbitration Practice Group at AELEX. He has over 34 years’ experience in commercial litigation and arbitration and has acted as counsel or as arbitrator in several arbitral proceedings. He regularly provides expert evidence on Nigerian law. He isContinue Reading

I am an experienced Founder with a demonstrated history of working in the law practice industry. Skilled in Litigation, Arbitration, Tax matters, Dispute Resolution, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Family law, Criminal law and Intellectual Property. Strong entrepreneurship professional with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and (BL) focused in Law fromContinue Reading

A lawyer, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (equivalent of QC) and a Professor of Commercial Law. Been appointed Chairman/Presiding Arbitrator, Member of Arbitral Tribunals and as Sole Arbitrator in simple as well as complex domestic arbitration matters; working as trainer in Arbitration, Mediator and other ADRs such as Conciliation; ResearchContinue Reading

Dr. Ahmed Sayed Mahmoud works as a professor of civil procedure Law and Arbitration at Qatar University and as a legal adviser assigned to the Supreme Judicial Council of Qatar, and he is an assistant professor at Ain Shams University Law School (Egypt). He serves as a certified international practitionerContinue Reading

Godson is a founding and Managing Partner of Fortress Solicitors, with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. A Fellow of the CIArb, he heads the Dispute Resolution practice of the Firm. With almost 20 years of unbroken practice in the area of international arbitration and ADR, Godson has acted asContinue Reading

Mr. Mike Igbokwe is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and the Head of the Dispute Resolution Team.  An experienced Arbitration Practitioner, he also sits as Chairman and Member of Arbitral Panels to resolve local and international commercial disputes. In 2018, in recognition of his track record, wealth of experience andContinue Reading

Dr Adeyemi Agbelusi is Principal Partner, Berean Associates. He is an Arbitrator, Accredited Mediator and Conciliator and Mediation Advisor involved in resolving disputes throughout Nigeria and other Jurisdictions. He has several years of experience in Alternate Dispute Resolution with a view to providing strategic solutions to clients. Adeyemi has servedContinue Reading