Mr Nnamdi Oragwu > Punuka Attorneys and Solicitors > Lagos, Nigeria > Lawyer Profile

Mr Nnamdi Oragwu

23412704789 n.oragwu@punuka.com

Work Department

Corporate/Commercial Practice

Position

Nnamdi Oragwu is the partner in-charge of Corporate/Commercial practice. His area of specialization includes litigation in commercial law, maritime law, real and intellectual property law matters. He has argued matters at the High Court, Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. He has also researched, prepared opinions and processes for actions pending before courts within and outside Nigeria. He acted as part of the team of lawyers representing a leading US pharmaceutical company in series of law suits instituted against them in Nigeria on the basis of multiple claims based on tort. Also he provided advisory opinions on Nigerian law to a multinational oil company in proceedings in the United States of America arising from the Alien Torts Act. He has acquired great competence in advocacy and litigation practice.

Career

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors [2002 till date] B.C. Igwilo & Co (Indemnity Partners) [2000-2002] Year made partner in present firm: 2008

Languages

English, Ibo

Memberships

Nigerian Bar Association; International Bar Association; International Trademark Association; Chartered Institute of Taxation, Nigeria

Education

Harvard Kennedy School (Mastering Trade Policy: Understanding & Acting in Today’s Economy, 2015) College of Law, England (Diploma in International Business Organizations, 2006) Nigerian Law School (Barrister at Law, 2000) University of Benin, Edo State (LL.B (Hons), 1999) Enugu State University of Science & Technology (BSc Public Administration, 1992) Federal Government College, Port Harcourt, Rivers State (1988)

Leisure

Football, volleyball