Mrs Mojisola Jaiye-Gbenle > Foundation Chambers > Lagos, Nigeria > Lawyer Profile
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7th Floor, Architecht’s Place
2 Idowu Taylor Street, PO Box 70611, Victoria Island
LAGOS
Nigeria
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Mrs Mojisola Jaiye-Gbenle
Work Department
Admiralty, Shipping & Energy
Position
Senior Counsel
Career
Mojisola specializes in ship registration, ship financing, sale of ships, charter party agree- ments, maritime labour, cargo claims and the carriage of goods by sea.
Mojisola has also handled admiralty actions and disputes related to charter party and the car- riage of goods by sea, collision, and other regulatory matters at the Federal High Court.
Mojisola’s has gained knowledge over several years through her participation in various transactions for clients in the shipping industry. She acts for ship owners, ship managers, charterers, terminal operators and offshore service companies; in matters related to the Cabo- tage Act, the Local Content Act and other government regulatory compliance matters.
She graduated with a Masters in Shipping Law from the University of Cape Town in 2009 and was awarded a BIMCO eLearning Scholarship in 2016.
She is also published; in the International Law Office.
Languages
English Language
Memberships
She is a member of the Women’s International Shipping and Trade Association (WISTA), the Nigerian Maritime Law Association (NMLA) and the Nigerian Economic Summit Group’s Trade, Investment & Competitiveness Policy Commission (TICPC).
Education
She graduated with a Masters in Shipping Law from the University of Cape Town in 2009 and was awarded a BIMCO eLearning Scholarship in 2016.
Lawyer Rankings
Nigeria > Shipping and transport
(Rising stars)Foundation Chambers garners praise for its ‘specialist maritime and commercial expertise‘. Chidi Ilogu stands out as a ‘leading specialist maritime and commercial arbitration practitioner in Nigeria‘, and Adedamola Kikiowo fields expertise in advising on breach of admiralty contracts and demurrage issues. Mojisola Jaiye-Gbenle‘s practice includes assisting with cargo claims, charter party agreements, international trade, and ship registration matters. ESG compliance is another key area of instruction for the practice. Kashimana Tsumba has left the firm.