Templars has an excellent track record in advising clients in various sectors such as technology, media, as well as oil and gas, on a wide spectrum of matters. The practice is led by a quintet of partners: Chike Obianwu; Inam Wilson; Ijeoma Uju; Zelda Akindele; and Desmond Ogba, and Obianwu is experienced in mergers and takeovers, Wilson advises a variety of clients on corporate misconduct and compliance, and Uju has expertise in foreign investments. Akindele is skilled at capital markets transactions and Ogba specialises in divestments and corporate finance.
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Key clients

  • Kanta Group Holdings Limited TikTok Pte Ltd Weihai International Economic and Technical Cooperative Co Ltd Cushman & Wakefield TikTok Pte Ltd Apple Standard Chartered Group Tolaram Group GO54 LTD Oak Heirs Limited. Halliburton West Africa Limited (HWAL) Halliburton Energy Services Incorporated (HESI) Aggreko Projects Limited Aggreko Rest of the World Holdings BV Aggreko Holdings Limited

Work highlights

Advised Tolaram Africa Pte Ltd through its subsidiary N Seven Nigeria Limited on the successful completion of its Mandatory Takeover Offer (MTO) for the minority shareholders of Guinness Nigeria plc, a company listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited.