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Victoria Awomolo, SAN

Managing Partner at Adegboyega Awomolo & Associates

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Expertise

Commercial litigation and Arbitration

Expert Bio

Mrs. Awomolo SAN was admitted to the Nigerian Bar in 1998 and holds the prestigious title of Senior Advocate of Nigeria, making her one of the few women in the legal profession to achieve this distinction. With nearly two decades of experience specializing in commercial litigation and arbitration, she has established herself as a prominent figure in the legal community.

Active in various professional organizations, including the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) and the International Bar Association (IBA), Mrs. Awomolo utilizes platforms like FIDA to advocate for the rights of women and children.

Currently leading a team handling a multi-billion Naira Admiralty case involving the Federal Government of Nigeria, Mrs. Awomolo is recognised for her prowess as a trial lawyer, renowned for her exceptional brief writing and advocacy skills. She regularly offers strategic advice on litigation resolution and delivers practical, cost-effective solutions to high-net-worth clients across multiple sectors of the economy.

Mrs. Awomolo is trusted by a diverse clientele for her expertise in handling sensitive commercial matters and has earned a reputation as a distinguished legal advisor in Nigeria. Her involvement in constitutional and election cases in superior courts, as well as her contributions to advising the government on issues about the oil and gas industry, fuel subsidy, and revenue, further demonstrates her breadth of experience and expertise.

She is currently part of the legal team negotiating a 7 billion Naira out-of-court settlement matter, highlighting her continued involvement in high-profile cases.

Best way to utilise her skills: Issues that relate to commercial litigation and arbitration.

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