Introduction to new Law Firm Member in Nigeria

International Referral the global network of business lawyers, is delighted to introduce Afoke Igwe of Strachan Partners (Solicitors & Advocates). Afoke has joined the Legal network; as our exclusive Banking & Finance member in Nigeria.

A ten year veteran of the firm’s Corporate and Commercial Practice, Afoke has extensive experience in financing and restructuring transactions and is familiar with the documentational requirements for the implementation of financing arrangements. She has an extremely analytical mind and is an invaluable asset in structuring transactions. She advises on matters as varied as secured and unsecured facilities, structured finance, syndicated and bilateral loans, project finance, asset finance, acquisition finance, leasing, development finance, escrow arrangements, debt restructuring and debt to equity conversions. She also advises on the challenges posed by regulatory and policy changes in the Nigerian banking and finance sectors.
She has provided advice in a number of financing transactions involving operators in the Nigerian brewing and malting sub-sectors, banking, fast food industry, real estate, maritime, oil and gas and the telecommunications sectors. She is the head of the team that supervises due diligence reviews carried out on various Nigerian companies in connection with various financing transactions.
trachan Partners is a leading Nigerian commercial law firm offering an array of legal services in support of its local and international based clientele which ranges from local and national corporations to foreign international undertakings and foreign governmental organisations.
From when it was established in 1991, by the founding partner Charles Adeyemi Candide-Johnson Esq., SAN, Strachan Partners has consistently insisted on proffering commercially-focused legal advice to facilitate legal solutions second to none and as such is known for taking an innovative approach when advising institutions on their most challenging commercial transactions and dispute resolution matters. Such dedication has commanded a high success rate with regards to matters prosecuted by the firm, and commendable global recognition & awards.
If you have a requirement in this area, please get in touch with Afoke directly or with the International Referral head office for an introduction.