Mrs Anuoluwapo Balogun > Olaniwun Ajayi LP > Lagos, Nigeria > Lawyer Profile
Olaniwun Ajayi LP Offices
THE ADUNOLA, PLOT L2, 401 CLOSE
BANANA ISLAND, IKOYI
LAGOS
Nigeria
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Mrs Anuoluwapo Balogun
Work Department
Mergers and Acquisitons/Corporate Commercial
Position
Partner, Mergers and Acqusitions Practice
Career
Anuoluwapo became a partner with the firm in 2016, and heads the mergers and acquisitions practice area. She has previously worked at Clifford Chance LLP, London where she advised a number of private equity investors on several cross-border M & A transactions. She has also played a leading role in several high-profile real estate and financing negotiations.
Since joining the firm, Anu has established a reputation as a widely exposed, intellectually rigorous and focused advocate of her clients.
Practice Areas
- Banking
- Competition
- Investment funds
- M&A
- Private equity
Sector specialisation
- Agriculture
- Banking
- Consumer goods and services
- Insurance
- Investment management
Languages
English
Memberships
Anu holds associate membership with the Nigerian Bar Association [NBA], and \African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA)
Education
- LL.M, University College, London
- B.L, Nigerian Law School
- LL. B, Olabisi Onabanjo University
Lawyer Rankings
Nigeria > Commercial, corporate and M&A
The ‘responsive and easily accessible‘ team at Olaniwun Ajayi LP has a particularly strong offering in corporate restructurings. The practice is jointly led by Olayimika Phillips, Jonathan Aluju, and M&A expert Anu Balogun. Wolemi Esan brings expertise in corporate finance, and Olaniran Osotuyi is well versed in advising on regulatory issues. Other notable lawyers with experience in the corporate and commercial space are Comfort Agboola and Oluwaseyi Alao, who are very experienced in handling private equity matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Energy and natural resources