Templars‘ multi-faceted team positions themselves to offer advisory services to clients across a breadth of sectors including financial services, technology, telecommunications and oil and gas. The firm possesses expertise across a range of legal services including M&A, corporate law, regulatory and tax matters, where they are ’well equipped to handle complex legal issues and have a proven track record of success.’ Chike Obianwu and Ijeoma Uju co-lead the team and, through their deep understanding of Nigerian regulations, are well-positioned to advise multi-national corporates on transactions. Desmond Ogba ‘stands out for his extensive knowledge and technical skills’ whilst Zelda Akindele is an important part of the team.
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‘Templars is unique in its approach to providing legal services. One of their key strengths is their ability to understand the needs of their clients and work with them to navigate complex legal and regulatory environments. They are also known for their ability to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions to complex legal problems.'
- 'One of the key capabilities of the team at Templars is their expertise in corporate law, regulatory and tax matters. They are well equipped to handle complex legal issues in these areas and have a proven track record of success in advising clients in these areas.'
- 'Templars recently expanded its office presence in Ghana, which is a significant step in its growth strategy for West Africa. This expansion will enable them to better serve their clients in the region and provide them with a more comprehensive range of legal services.'
- 'Desmond Ogba has sound commercial acumen that allows him to understand the business context in which his clients operate and provide tailored advice that is impactful and effective. Desmond is also a highly effective communicator and is able to explain complex legal subjects in a clear and concise manner. What sets Desmond apart from competitors is his innovative approach to problem-solving, his ability to think outside the box, and his willingness to work collaboratively with clients to find solutions that work for them.'
- 'Commercial and practical advice seen through a global lens. The team is extremely nimble and responsive.'
- 'The individuals are practical and commercial and will advise on the course of action that is most appropriate and they will not just tell the client what the client wants to hear. Also very responsive.'
- 'Ijeoma Uju is outstanding, and proficient in the law. Very responsive and overall client friendly. She manages her team very well.'
- 'Templars is very diligent in supporting our company's corporate governance activities. Always hands-on and anticipating local requirements to protect our company.'
Kernmandanten
- Tolaram Group
- Halliburton West Africa Limited/Halliburton Energy Services Incorporated
- Aggreko Projects Limited/Aggreko Rest of the World Holdings B.V./Aggreko Holdings Limited
- Enjoycorp Limited
- Onix Data Centre Limited
- Actis LLP
- General Atlantic
- Emple Capital Group Limited
- Fidelity Bank Plc
- Saroafrica International
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Tolaram Group on its proposed acquisition of Diageo’s 58.02% interest in Guinness Nigeria plc.
- Advised EnjoyCorp Limited on the acquisition of 100% shares in The Raysun Nigeria Limited.
- Advised Equinor on employment and trade dispute-related issues arising from the proposed sale of its ownership interest in the offshore Nigerian oil field of Agbami to an indigenous oil and gas company.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Ijeoma Uju
Führende Associates
Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.
Obianuju Ifebunandu
Praxisleitung
Chike Obianwu; Ijeoma Uju
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Desmond Ogba; Zelda Akindele