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Tope Adebayo LP
25C, Ladoke Akintola Street, G.R.A, Ikeja,
Nigeria

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Senior Partner

Career

2011 – Till Date                           Senior Partner, Tope Adebayo LP.

2008 – 2011                                Managing Partner, Tope Adebayo & Co.

2006 – 2008                               Counsel, Afe Babalola & Co.

2004 – 2006                               Associate Counsel, Olaniwun Ajayi.

Languages

English and Yoruba

Memberships

International Bar Association – Member.

Nigerian Bar Association – Member.

Nigerian Gas Association – Associate Member.

IPLAN – Intellectual Property Law Association of Nigeria – Member.

Capital Market Solicitors’ Association – Member.

American Intellectual Property Law Association – Student member.

Education

Harvard Kennedy School – (Executive Education).

University of Lagos – (LLM).

Nigerian Law School – (B.L).

University of Ado Ekiti – (LL.B).

Personal

Tope is the founder and senior partner at Tope Adebayo LP with vast experience in Dispute Resolution, International Asset Tracing & Recovery, Project Finance and Corporate Transactions. He is responsible for the many brilliant feats the firm has achieved in its Litigation & ADR practice areas over the years.

He has led some of the most challenging cases in international assets recoveries, disputes arising from company management and administration in the telecommunications, oil, and gas industries, with commendable and proven track-record of handling cases in the superior courts of records in Nigeria.

An alumnus of the Prestigious Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education, Tope was the best graduating student of the Faculty of Law, University of Ado-Ekiti where he obtained his LL. B and best graduating student in the LL.M programme at the University of Lagos.

A member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and International Bar Association (IBA), Tope is a Capital Markets consultant registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), he is also a registered member of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) and a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators.

Leisure

Reading.

Networking.

Travelling.

Mentoring.

 

Lawyer Rankings

Nigeria > Dispute resolution

(Firms to watch)

Under the leadership of Tope Adebayo and Harrison Ogalagu, the team at Tope Adebayo LP is instructed in matters involving the enforcement of international arbitral awards, and is adept at handling alternative dispute resolution and litigation.