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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Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Ijeoma Uju
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Obianuju Ifebunandu
Practice head
Chike Obianwu; Ijeoma Uju
Other key lawyers
Desmond Ogba; Zelda Akindele
