Adeteju Joy Ajimotokan

Adeteju Joy Ajimotokan, admitted to the Nigerian Bar 2007, Education: University of Ibadan [L.L.M Hons, 2018]; Nigeria Law School [B.L 2007]; Obafemi Awolowo University [L.L.B Hons 2006]; Work: Integrated Legal Consultants Accra, Ghana since March 2022; Copley Partners, Lagos, Nigeria[ 2009-2013]; Ministry of Justice, Oyo State, Nigeria [2013-2021]; Member: Nigerian Bar Association, International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Institute of Chartered Mediators & Conciliators (ICMC), Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK Branch) Nigeria (CiArb).

• Drafting and reviewing of legal agreements and documents
• Researching and Writing of Legal Opinions on various aspects of the law
• Review of legal briefs to be filed on behalf of clients in court
• Conduct of due diligence exercises
• Attending meetings on behalf of clients
• Advising and representing client in Arbitration, Mediation and Reconciliation processes in Nigeria
• Providing legal advice, to clients and in areas of corporate governance, directors’ and officers’ liability, products liability, and intellectual property.
• Rendered legal advice to Ministries and Government Parastatals on contracts, commercial and employment matters
• Undertook legal representation of Oyo State government in civil/ commercial matter in Oyo State High Courts, and the National Industrial Court, Ibadan.
• Worked with the Corporate Affairs Commission, the Nigerian Stock Exchange and, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in relation to clients’ investment affairs.
• Prepared Briefs and Argued same in various courts
• Handled Appeal Matters at the Court of Appeal seating in Ibadan, Nigeria.
• Provided comprehensive legal counsel with respect to maritime matters, including structuring the financing for the acquisition of vessels and equipment and the resolution of disputes.